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Scotland could pass new referendum powers

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UNITED KINGDOM

The Scottish Referendums Bill.

Egyptian military build-up aims at officers’ loyalty

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EGYPT

Egypt has started to take delivery of an array of weapons systems, including advanced fighter aircraft and naval vessels, from Russia and France. These orders supplement equipment…

The EU will encounter obstacles in the South Caucasus

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CAUCASUS

This follows years of the region being regarded as of peripheral interest to Brussels. Nonetheless, relations have not always been smooth.

Bolivia’s Morales will survive ICJ disappointment

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BOLIVIA/CHILE

A victory at The Hague would have enhanced President Evo Morales’s political standing ahead of his re-election bid next year. By the same token, Chilean President Sebastian Pinera…

US tech sector-military ties face spending hurdles

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UNITED STATES

US defence innovation.

The outlook for UK-EU relations is poor

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UK-EU

They are intended to set the framework for the future economic relationship between the United Kingdom and the EU. However, they have become a source of deep political division…

Citizenship case will weaken Australia’s Turnbull

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AUSTRALIA

In a unanimous judgement, the High Court has upheld its previous rulings that candidates for the federal parliament may not, at the time of their nomination for election, have…

EU-UK relations enter a decisive period

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EU/UK

The proposals are ambitious and bring both sides closer on some important issues, such as agrifood trade and customs paperwork. However, the proposals ignore UK demands to remove…

Northern Irish issue threatens EU-UK trade relations

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EU/UK

The manner of the UK move is not only damaging for the implementation of the Northern Ireland Protocol (NIP), but also has the potential to affect the wider EU-UK trading…

Joint Mexico-US customs clearance would ease trade

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MEXICO/US

While the full modernisation plan has not yet been unveiled, it will probably represent the largest joint infrastructure investment in decades and could further cement bilateral…