Resurgent right could win South Korea's presidency

The race is on for a presidential election in eight months’ time

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Young Russians are angry but not opposition-minded

The Kremlin was fixated on young people 'recruited' into January's protests, but polls show few are politically engaged

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Member state backing for the European Commission’s new asylum proposals has not been strong

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Defence Minister Prabowo Subianto has come under criticism for an expensive scheme to upgrade the armed forces

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European opposition to the EU-China CAI has both deepened and grown in recent months

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The government is applying repressive laws in an effort to secure its position ahead of November’s elections

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The government has encountered protests over moves designed to help transform the islands into a tourist haven

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Fiscal adjustment has led to a sharp fall in the primary deficit this year despite many challenges

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Recent opinion polls show former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva ahead of the incumbent in voting intentions

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The government is facing myriad challenges that it will struggle to manage effectively

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