Internal EU divisions will emerge over Syria stance

The EU has no diplomatic leverage in Syria but maintains that restoring economic ties depends on a credible transition

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Italy’s BRI pact will be measured by domestic politics

Italy is the first G7 country officially to endorse China's BRI, but its cooperation faces various obstacles

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The country’s largest opposition party has struggled to counter a bolstered ANC under new President Cyril Ramaphosa

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The durability of Germany's grand coalition faces serious challenges in upcoming state and European elections

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EU economic influence will remain structurally dominant but other actors will have more visibility

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France has always seen Africa as a special sphere of influence, but the new administration hopes to expand that sphere

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A mass exodus of qualified workers has cost the country over 165 billion dollars over the last 30 years

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The Netherlands tomorrow holds provincial elections which are likely to result in losses for the national government

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The government has ended peace talks and declared a return to hard-line security policies

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Many Caribbean states have received financial and energy assistance from Venezuela's now crippled PetroCaribe programme

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