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Cheap oil will have mixed effect on the Maghreb

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MAGHREB

Low oil price impact on Maghreb states.

Bosnia's problematic party scene will delay reform

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BOSNIA

Party congresses' ratcheting up of political tensions.

Nigerian north-east relief gains could be reversed

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NIGERIA

Delivery of relief to 8.5 million people in north-eastern Nigeria is complicated by persistent insecurity due to the Boko Haram insurgency, the dependency of the aid community on…

Easing of tensions will prove temporary in Venezuela

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VENEZUELA

Speculation around some form of military intervention to remove President Nicolas Maduro has subsided, with a stepping up of international efforts to find a negotiated solution to…

Prospects for Venezuela to end-2017

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PROSPECTS H2 2017

Prospects for Venezuela to end-2017.

Uneven reform stays Belgium's competitiveness

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BELGIUM

Political situation in Belgium.

Outgoing Myanmar military leader may seek presidency

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MYANMAR

Outlook for military leadership changes and presidential contenders.

Brazil's private sector may move on ethnic inequality

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BRAZIL

The backlash not only caused immediate protests nationwide, but also heightened the focus on persistent racism. On average, Black and mixed-race people face higher unemployment…

Iceland’s snap election outcome will raise uncertainty

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ICELAND

The political landscape is now even more fractured than before, with the number of parties entering parliament increasing from the traditional four or five, to eight.

Ethiopia reshuffles will weaken institutional autonomy

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ETHIOPIA

The changes come amid deep concerns over respect for the rule of law, entrenched macroeconomic frailties and ongoing unrest across the country. They also continue a pattern of…