EU fiscal reform will be modest at best

EU member states are preparing for six months of difficult negotiations over the future of fiscal policy

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Japan's digitisation agency could be a turning point

Prime Minister Suga's flagship digitisation agency launched this month

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COVID-19 rates in Africa may be low but limited vaccinations and high transmission present long-term risks

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The ruling party’s plans for an overhaul of the electoral authorities are unlikely to succeed

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The ruling party is embattled at home and estranged abroad but refuses to give ground

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China is overhauling its regulation of a securities market in which fraud and market abuse practices have been rampant

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The prime minister is losing support but has survived a parliamentary no-confidence vote

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The spread of jihadist insurgencies masks deeper transformations in the relationship between Islam and politics

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New digital media represent major challenges for a regime built on single party control and a state media monopoly

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Efforts to reform the state-owned electricity company face obstacles at both the EU and domestic levels

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