Turkey will shift focus to Kurdish guerrillas in Iraq

Erdogan’s drive to crush Kurdish nationalists has driven them to seek Russian and Syrian protection

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Kosovo election is break with past but doubts remain

Vetevendosje is at last poised to enter government but its policies face potential resistance at home and abroad

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The prime minister's party is stoking controversy with its citizenship agenda

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The nationally ruling party says it will implement a National Register of Citizens in West Bengal and beyond

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A weak government's yielding to popular demand on the retirement age will store up more trouble for later

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Despite its problems, the multi-party system will continue to make government formation very difficult

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Erdogan offers olive branch to opposition mayors but tensions remain and the situation may have changed by election time

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London accepts that any agreement with the EU should include special treatment for Northern Ireland

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Key national and international actors’ games have brought Bosnia (and with it the rest of the Balkans) to breaking point

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A defector from the nationalist centre-right just seven years ago, Soylu is useful but has no base in the ruling AKP

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