Political value of social media will rise in Africa

Despite significant access hurdles, social media have become central to political campaigns across the continent

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Abu Dhabi seeks ‘smart power’ in the Horn of Africa

Emirati decision-makers are pragmatically rebalancing political, economic and security interests

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Ireland’s economy faces many short-term disruptions from Brexit, but the longer-term effects should be more subtle

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A new onshore licensing round is unlikely to transform the country’s petroleum production outlook

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A major economic reform project brings Sudan broadly in line with international policy recommendations

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Even successful joint projects will not reshape the basic contours of a lopsided partnership

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China’s ‘Digital Silk Road’ concept takes the Belt and Road Initiative into outer space and cyberspace

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Global inflation fears will add to the challenges facing Turkish monetary policy

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Economic constraints, including from COVID-19, have narrowed options

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Low investor appetite for a new Eurobond issuance may force the government to approach the IMF for a new programme

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