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India will defy external pressure over climate policy

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INDIA

The G7 wants leading emitters of greenhouse gases (GHGs) to achieve net-zero emissions by around mid-century, preferably 2050. India’s targeted Nationally Determined Contribution…

Brexit will not defy EU data protection gold standard

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EU/UK

Data protection and Brexit.

UK election result lowers risk of EU exit

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UNITED KINGDOM

The election of a Conservative-only government will ensure broad continuity in both economic and international policy, as well as more stable government than had been expected…

Factors encouraging Lithuanians to emigrate will fall

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LITHUANIA

Before COVID-19 intervened, economic growth, rising wages, the development of high-tech sectors and Brexit were encouraging immigration. In 2019, 51% of immigrants were…

More of EU’s cocaine will come via Western Balkans

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BALKANS

Groups from the Western Balkans (WB) are heavily involved in Western Europe’s cocaine market. More than one-third of joint operations conducted during 2018-21 by Europol, an EU…

UK biometrics will accelerate amid mounting data risks

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UNITED KINGDOM

UK biometrics strategy.

Prospects for the EU to end-2017

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PROSPECTS H2 2017

Prospects for the EU to end-2017.

United Kingdom will contribute to Balkan security

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BALKANS/UK

The deployment raises the number of UK troops within NATO’s KFOR mission to 600. The move comes in response to escalating violence in Kosovo. Despite Brexit, the United Kingdom…

US sanctions will have limited impact on Balkan elites

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BALKANS/UNITED STATES

The US government has identified high-level corruption involving senior officials and politically connected tycoons as a key threat to Western Balkan stability. It sees the fight…

Businesses will confront multipolar regulations

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INTERNATIONAL

The United States continues to export regulatory paradigms to other countries, which either adopt US ideas as national statutes or endorse multilateral standards. Challenges to…