Malawian anti-graft drive may lack will and capacity

A new administration has promised a strong anti-corruption agenda, but faces historic institutional hurdles

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Hagia Sofia decision will deepen Turkey’s estrangement

The decision to turn Hagia Sophia back into a mosque signals a gradual severing of links with the West

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Duda’s re-election will lead to further consolidation of the power nexus created by the PiS party he comes from

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The robust handling of the pandemic by several female heads of state has drawn attention partly because of their rarity

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The outlook is bleak but not hopeless for gender justice during the pandemic and its aftermath

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The 2020 elections will determine whether Lithuania stays on a strictly conservative course or turns more progressive

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Any recent reductions in criminality will be quickly reversed as the economic impacts of the COVID-19 crisis bite

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Both main political parties want to run more women for public office

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The burden of the COVID-19 pandemic has fallen disproportionately on women

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Before the pandemic hit, people had been organising and holding protests globally against gender violence

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