Restrictions on free speech are rising globally

Physical and political attacks on cartoonists bring into sharp focus the debate between security and privacy

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Europe will revive the 'Tobin tax'

Ten euro-area countries plan to implement a financial transactions tax starting on January 1, 2016

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With no end to the conflict in sight, international aid bodies face difficult questions over longer-term strategy

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Croatian politicians are contemplating blocking Serbia's EU accession path to gain leverage on bilateral issues

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Mexico has sponsored free trade policies since the early 1990s

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Politics and financial costs have deterred efforts to cut greenhouse gas emissions by countries in the region

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US tech firms are facing a disrupted international regulatory framework, as governments move to assert control over data

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Global trade has not returned to its pre-financial crisis growth rates

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The Palestinian campaign to initiate war crime investigations against Israeli nationals faces multiple hurdles

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Both nations have decided to prioritise security over settlement of a territorial dispute

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