Engaging more Yemen actors may marginally help talks

Multiple spoilers profiting from the long Yemen crisis have undermined peace efforts

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Africa faces the challenge of ‘choiceless democracy’

Dissatisfaction with democratic dividends underpins a recent wave of coups and protests across the continent

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Potential consequences for trade, tourism, investment, debt and remittances link to wider political dynamics

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Tensions with Brussels will continue over EU-11 rule of law and human rights and Western Balkan integration will stall

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The government faces a range of domestic and foreign policy challenges

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The Bosnian Serb separatist leader has delayed but not shelved his calls for breaking up Bosnia

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Parliamentary elections have finally commenced in a protracted electoral season that promises still more chaos

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President Xi Jinping will almost certainly be reappointed to an unprecedented third term as Communist Party leader

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The COP26 summit has brought widespread disappointment, but did achieve progress on some issues

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The region faces multiple political challenges as it looks for economic recovery

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