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Jair Bolsonaro will face a political jigsaw puzzle

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BRAZIL

Both state governorships and congressional seats have been captured by a wide range of parties

Lebanon’s election outcome adds to country’s woes

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LEBANON

No faction gained control of parliament following the May 15 election as Hezbollah and its allies lost their majority

Germany’s political fragmentation will deepen

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GERMANY

Three new parties have been launched in Germany since the start of this year

Conflict will mire outlook for East and Central Africa

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EAST-CENTRAL AFRICA

Political conflict across the region is widespread and escalating, with the effects felt across borders

Corruption to dominate election campaigning in 2018

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LATIN AMERICA

Corruption will bring down some political figures, but will provide others with their routes to victory

Multiple crises may unravel Ethiopia’s transition

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ETHIOPIA

An ambitious reform agenda is faltering amid interrelated national and regional crises and brinkmanship on all sides

Poll-related tension likely across much of South Asia

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SOUTH ASIA

Various elections are set to take place in the region this year

US recovery masks weak state-level employment outlook

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UNITED STATES

Despite top-line improvements in the US labour market, acute geographical inequalities persist

Fragile African democratic gains face erosion

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AFRICA

Africans believe that corruption is getting worse and government efforts are lacking

Population change will have an uneven impact in Europe

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EUROPE

Ageing population dynamics will pose different social, economic and political challenges for European governments