Russia makes plans for large-scale expropriation

If foreign firms leave for good, the government plans to keep their local businesses running; quite how is unclear

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Ukraine war will hasten Japan's defence reform

Japan's actions in response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine have been unexpectedly vigorous

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A combination of Western sanctions and Russian capital controls make a default near-inevitable, one way or another

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China's close relations with Russia raise the possibility that it might help Moscow withstand sanctions

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The war is forcing Belgrade to re-evaluate its geopolitical positioning between the EU, United States, Russia and China

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Phnom Penh is attempting to negotiate several diplomatic challenges, not least chairing ASEAN

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The government has secured a key deal in its wider efforts to reform the mining sector, but the details remain murky

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China does not support Russia's invasion of Ukraine, but cannot align with the West against its greatest 'friend'

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Rising pressures will provide the first real test of the Ghazouani government

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War in Ukraine will keep the lira weak, fuel inflation and dampen economic activity, even if Turkey stays neutral

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