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Fragmented politics and unusual circumstances may provide fertile ground for an election upset

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China's commercial media will recover from crackdown

The government is cracking down on talent shows, 'sissy' celebrities and other popular entertainment

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Bolivia’s current ruling party has had substantially more success managing coca production than right-wing governments

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COVID-19 rates in Africa may be low but limited vaccinations and high transmission present long-term risks

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Parties linked to the royal court have scored a crushing electoral win against the incumbent Islamists

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