EU-Japan partnership could set new global standards

The EU and Japan have created the worlds’ largest free-trade area and established a broad strategic partnership

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Prospects for a close EU-UK trade deal are not good

There are strong indications that the UK government will not pursue a deep and comprehensive trade deal with the EU

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Opposition disarray and a modicum of economic stabilisation are again helping President Maduro to remain in power

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Islamic State's 'Khorasan province' stronghold has been overrun, and the Taliban say the victory is theirs

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Subnational governments have sizeable fiscal challenges and limited funding options

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Tehran is escalating its nuclear deal breaches even as Paris continues trying to broker a deal with Washington

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There are stark disparities in quality of democracy between the continent’s sub-regions

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Delhi and the European bloc are attempting to strengthen various aspects of their bilateral relationship

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A gathering of heads of state in Paris served to reinvigorate peace talks rather than bring substantive results

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Mini-Schengen will run up against the same obstacles that have beset previous attempts at Balkans regional integration

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