Prospects for Russian domestic politics in 2019

The Kremlin's top-down solutions may be the wrong approach to discontent with political leadership and institutions

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Qatar’s inward and outward investment will likely grow

New LNG plans and regulatory changes will attract capital inflows, and higher revenues may boost outward investment

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Party leadership contests loom, while Brexit uncertainty will ensure economic growth is slow

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Left-led coalition tries to bring in social policies before elections but will not escape bailout-style close scrutiny

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Thailand will be in the spotlight as it chairs ASEAN and potentially holds a general election

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The death of another young Mapuche man will undermine the president's peace plans for the southern region

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The economy is set for unimpressive growth rates, with downside risks including fear of new sanctions

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With Bolivia’s gas exports reliant on just two markets, diminished demand and government changes pose a real threat

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Rwanda is aiming at a major expansion of its extractives sector, but progress is mixed

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Islamabad should have its long-anticipated IMF bailout, but macroeconomic woes may be less pressing than social tensions

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