South-east Asia-US ties will be unchanged, for now

The rival US presidential contenders have markedly different South-east Asian policy positions

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Mexican government will struggle to regain credibility

Pena Nieto is unlikely to be forced from office but he is in for a difficult 27 months

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More than a year after the beginning of Burundi's political crisis, the government appears unwilling to negotiate

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President Rodrigo Duterte is pushing for a more multilateral foreign policy, but could suffer politically

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A weak government is under pressure from economic malaise and the North Korean threat

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Mexico's illicit drugs trade could trigger a cartel arms race

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Recent Central European support for an EU army has served to cover divisions between Germany and the V4 about migration

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Pakistan seeks closer defence ties with China, just as India is drawing closer to the US security apparatus

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North Korea has carried out its most powerful nuclear test to date

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The September 1 explosion sets back Elon Musk's efforts to break into the lucrative market for US government contracts

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