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Ugandan military changes hint at generational shift

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UGANDA

The reshuffle signals broader generational change in the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) regime, heightens fears of further concentration of power, and reignites the…

Crackdown on Kurds will follow Turkish bombing

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TURKEY

TURKEY: Crackdown on Kurds will follow bombing

Myanmar six-party talks to boost ethnic peace process

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MYANMAR

The outlook for subsequent rounds of six-party talks.

Abiy looks to transform Ethiopia's ethnic politics

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ETHIOPIA

The new party will likely incorporate the five ‘affiliate’ parties that rule the country’s other five regions but looks like it will be formed without the Tigray People’s…

Repeated vote may give Greek premier four more years

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GREECE

With parliament serving out its full term, a protracted electoral campaign lies ahead. However, Mitsotakis also said the election was a “springboard to final victory”: he expects…

Morena triumph changes the face of Mexican politics

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MEXICO

His National Regeneration Movement (Morena) appears to have won the largest share of seats in the federal Congress, and along with its allies has come to dominate both the Chamber…

Bosnia’s local election results could be destabilising

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BOSNIA

Low turnouts in elections in mid-November and ruling party setbacks suggest popular frustration. A quarter-century after the war, Bosnia-Hercegovina (BiH) is marked by division…

Mauritania elections augur more continuity than change

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MAURITANIA

Outlook for Mauritania's presidential election.

Zambian constitution changes will weaken its democracy

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ZAMBIA

These contentious changes will strengthen the executive and weaken oversight from both the legislature and judiciary. Opposition to the amendments is growing from independent…

Mozambique’s president faces uncertain future

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MOZAMBIQUE

The ruling Frelimo party has managed to orchestrate a constitutional reform process despite opposition disquiet, but the responsible commission has explicitly excluded changing…