US court rulings set back police reform prospects

In two decisions announced on October 18, the US Supreme Court upheld 'qualified immunity' for police officers

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New appointments raise El Salvador democracy concerns

Anti-government sentiment appears to be growing but is still marginal, with Bukele enjoying strong approval ratings

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A new cabinet following June's polls features cosmetic changes but leaves the real levers of power and policy untouched

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Momentum is building for the idea of establishing an economic zone in some form in the western Balkans

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The EU is launching proposals to loosen state aid rules for green and digital investments

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The government will struggle to see new energy proposals approved, but if they are, the impacts will be profound

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Many of the region’s countries are reviewing their energy mixes

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The ongoing conflict in northern Ethiopia presents significant risks to the economic picture

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Nearly half the workforce is in the informal sector, undermining productivity and poverty reduction advances

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President Xi's 'common prosperity' slogan has moved inequality back to centre stage

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