COVID will worsen democratic deficit in South America

COVID-19 has aggravated the setbacks already facing democracy in much of South America

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Nigeria's security chiefs may not ease north-east woes

Boko Haram’s factions have inflicted embarrassing setbacks on the military, whose leadership was recently shaken up

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Protests demanding democratic reforms have gathered pace since mid-February despite the promise of elections

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Following a stand-off with Twitter, the government has tightened the regulatory framework governing digital content

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Economic constraints, including from COVID-19, have narrowed options

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Amid blame for economic and foreign failures, legislation on domestic violence and capital punishment may prove lasting

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Delhi is displeased with Sri Lanka’s cancellation of an agreement for India to develop a terminal at the Colombo port

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The president is pressing ahead with his campaign promise of holding a summit meeting of democracies this year

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A cycle of protest and repression is allowing rival security agencies to show their value to the Kremlin

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COVID-19 is changing basic alignments, with some surprises for Israeli Arab communities

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