Ukraine invasion may affect Russia’s Balkan influence

Russia has acted as a Balkan spoiler, working against EU and NATO influence, but the Ukraine invasion comes as a shock

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Russia may not have priced in ever-expanding sanctions

Western governments have ramped up sanctions in the hope that economic pressure and diplomacy will work

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The debt burden of many emerging markets has increased sharply

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China's zero-COVID policy has cut off the movement of people into and out of the country

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Turkey is unlikely to take substantive measures against Russia over Ukraine for fear of economic blowback

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Several countries in the Balkans are developing as major IT hubs in distinct areas such as gaming and fintech

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Gold mining has grown substantially over the past decade across the Sahel region, but most of it is unregulated

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Economic growth is set to ease notably this year, following a strong rebound in 2021

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Internal conflict in Spain’s centre-right People’s Party enhances Prime Minister Sanchez’s re-election bid

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Russia’s invasion of Ukraine risks unleashing a social, economic and humanitarian crisis in Europe

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