Nigerian crackdown on dissent will cause growing alarm

Abuja's decision to release a prominent government critic on bail does little to change worsening anti-democratic trends

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Moldova's drift from Russia will slow but not stop

After a brief reformist period, Moldova is back to murky domestic politics and unclear foreign policy

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The ruling party faces deteriorating economic conditions as it pursues a reform agenda

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Rwanda is increasingly focused on boosting its tech sector, but this will come with risks as well as benefits

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The incoming president must juggle entrenched elite interests, persistent protests and a challenging economic situation

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Washington has stopped the appointment of judges to the WTO’s dispute resolution body

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Gas imports are seen as an important element in solving the country’s energy supply constraints

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Policies to fight climate change will increase inflation and damage GDP growth, creating stagflation

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

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Protests have weakened the president’s political muscle, jeopardising his chances of advancing tax and pension reforms

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