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Laos's new government and foreign relations.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB211074
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Phankham Viphavanh succeeds him as prime minister. The country’s reshuffled leadership is entrusted with handling complicated ties with China and Vietnam -- each of which looks to…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB260557
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Laos's infrastructure and anti-corruption drives.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB241107
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It is relying on China -- a fellow one party, Marxist-Leninist state -- to help ease its woes. Meanwhile, the ruling Lao People’s Revolutionary Party (LPRP) is preparing for its…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB257446
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The theme it has chosen for its chairmanship is ‘enhancing connectivity and resilience’. The reference to ‘resilience’ is apt, as Laos is attempting to manage severe economic…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB284173
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LAOS/VIETNAM: Vientiane and Hanoi will draw closer
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES275299
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Laos’s critically low foreign exchange (forex) reserves, significant currency depreciation and high inflation are prompting many external observers to suggest that it could soon…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB272363
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LAOS: Debt will be key challenge for new leadership
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES258833
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LAOS: Thongloun will bear a heavy burden
Separately, regional leaders were somewhat reassured by the modest rapprochement between China and the United States -- influential powers in South-east Asia -- on the margins of…