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Expert briefing
Publication date: 6 October 2016

International Criminal Court jurisdiction over environmental crimes.

Expert briefing
Publication date: 6 April 2016

Wang is the first senior foreign official to visit Myanmar following the installation of the new government on March 30, dominated by Aung San Suu Kyi's National League for…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 31 July 2017

The act, aimed at improving government efficiency by closing or merging departments and state entities, is one of the priorities President Rodrigo Duterte set in his second State…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 26 February 2021

However, cuts to the social grants budget and a continued focus on the planned three-year wage freeze for civil servants has annoyed (among others) the ruling ANC's ‘Tripartite…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 26 February 2024

The ban will be extended by the end of the year to include diamonds polished in third countries, lab-grown diamonds, as well as jewellery and watches containing diamonds. The new…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 24 September 2020

Facing a budget gap formerly filled by oil and gas, the Russian government is proposing new taxes for the mining, oil and tobacco industries. It is considering proposals to triple…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB256449

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 12 October 2016

This followed both of Myanmar's parliamentary houses passing a new investment law.

Expert briefing
Publication date: 24 May 2023

Colombia is yet formally to endorse China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), but may do so under President Gustavo Petro. Although Chinese investment offers major potential…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 13 March 2023

Protracted negotiations over a new deal have been complicated by political tensions between President Mokgweetsi Masisi and his predecessor Ian Khama. Botswana produces almost…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 25 August 2022

The DRC is the world’s largest cobalt producer by far, accounting for some 70% of total world production. The outcome of the dispute therefore has significant implications for…

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