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AMLO's courting of Mexico's US diaspora may fail

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MEXICO

Courting Mexican expatriates.

Divisive Cambodian union bill will likely be passed

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CAMBODIA

Trade union legislation.

Regional Congo security plan may disappoint and divide

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CONGO-KINSHASA

The initiative has already seen talks begin between the Congolese government and various armed groups. It also foresees a regional military intervention to tackle ‘negative’…

Banned vote sets Catalonia on independence path

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SPAIN

Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont said his government would “act at the end of this week or the beginning of next”, after more than 2 million Catalans voted for independence on…

Climate policy delay will limit Canada's Paris role

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CANADA

CANADA: Policy delay will constrain Trudeau at COP21

Climate policies to alter global business environment

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INTERNATIONAL

Accelerating climate change threatens vast human and economic loss. In response, developed-country governments are legislating to force businesses to change while also seeking to…

Flawed dialogue may exacerbate Ethiopia’s divisions

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ETHIOPIA

Further consultations across the country and with the diaspora are planned. The national dialogue continues despite a broad opposition boycott of the process, and ongoing conflict…

Mexico energy dispute will not break USMCA

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MEXICO

The talks (intended to avoid arbitration) are unlikely either to promote major shifts in Mexico’s position or to rupture the USMCA. They will conclude next month at the latest, 75…

Guinea's junta will face growing opposition

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GUINEA

The CNT reduced the 39-month timetable announced on April 30 by junta leader Colonel Mamadi Doumbouya. Since the September 2021 military coup, Doumbouya has sought to resist…

Tight monetary policy to strengthen Mexican peso

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MEXICO

Banxico justified the move as an attempt to curb inflationary expectations and eventually reduce inflation. It should also boost the peso, making the currency more attractive to…