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1 – 10 of 290While the country has traditionally struggled to secure good working conditions for young people, the situation has become significantly worse since the 2008-09 financial crisis…
Piecemeal measures to boost employment, job security and incomes.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB227845
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Voter discontent in Western Europe.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB249277
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The authorities have been on heightened alert since a series of terrorist attacks this summer. To regain the initiative, Chancellor Angela Merkel's Christian Democratic Union…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB214436
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The agreement settles the Macedonian ‘name dispute' that has bedevilled bilateral relations since the mid-1990s. Foreign, not social, issues have taken centre stage in politics…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB241464
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Voting was largely peaceful, with only a few isolated security incidents reported. Parties unaffiliated with the national government did well in urban areas, winning control of…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB283049
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Macron has used his absolute majority in parliament and the weakened state of France’s unions to deliver his campaign promise to reform France’s labour laws. Yet his success is…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB224623
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The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and main opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have not historically exhibited substantial ideological differences. However, this…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB276202
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The move by non-tenure-track faculty and post-doctoral researchers came two months after Claudine Gay resigned under pressure as the university’s president. The two developments…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB286015
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Lukashenka has constructed a highly centralised and authoritarian system built on strong relations with Moscow. However, hopes for a more democratically inclined successor are…