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A slump in trade with Russia poses systemic risks to an unreformed economic system
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As Brazil struggles with the spread of Zika, anti-mosquito action and international research efforts provide some hope
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The government is investigating -- and implementing -- drastic measures to shore up its revenue
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Anti-mosquito measures in past epidemics have proved only partially successful, with institutional capacity patchy
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Whatever the official line, concerns over Zika may threaten the August Olympics, and the government's credibility
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The brunt of the crisis has fallen on Brazil, but health infrastructure weaknesses will make it hard to halt the spread
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Laos is undergoing changes in party and state leadership, at a crucial time
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With an election approaching, economic policy has shifted from short-term stimulus to long-term demographic threats
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The government is in crisis management mode and looking for cutbacks, although not in social spending
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The government has recommitted to achieving fiscal balance by 2020 -- even as its own estimates show this goal receding
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