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Sri Lanka's stalling constitutional reforms and Tamil politics.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB242026
ISSN: 2633-304X
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The announcement was part of a cabinet reshuffle on May 14, which saw changes to several important portfolios, including energy, finance and interior. Bouteflika's intervention…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB199764
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SWAPO lost its two-thirds majority in the main house of parliament last year and could also see its dominance in the second parliamentary chamber diminished. SWAPO's decline in…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB257718
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The elections saw subdued turnout, with several opposition parties complaining that they had been blocked from campaigning. Despite international observers’ claims that the…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB225649
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The government is facing increasingly bitter schisms within the ruling United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV) as it goes into a presidential election year. The holiday period…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB227822
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A previous deal saw six captives released on October 20. IS had taken women and children from Suweida’s Druze community in July. Damascus has faced widespread anger over the July…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB239405
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A press conference after the meeting saw a succession of cabinet ministers praise Angola’s long-serving president. However, despite the show of unity, dos Santos's rumoured…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB223633
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Political reform in Hong Kong.
The final quarter of the year saw a dramatic increase in the number of recorded strikes and protests by workers, bringing the full-year figure to nearly 3,000 -- more than double…
While a majority of Canadians support the measures that Trudeau ultimately took to clear the protests, his handling of the situation saw a spike in his disapproval rating…