Invalid Hungarian referendum will gain Orban little

The referendum was first and foremost conceived as an opportunity to strengthen Fidesz

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Malaysian re-delineation controversy is likely to grow

Approaching elections make proposals to redraw constituency boundaries contentious

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Structural characteristics have allowed populists to gather support by taking a radical anti-refugee stance

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The authoritarian president's policies are subjecting Turkey to simultaneous pressures on many fronts

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The rival US presidential contenders have markedly different South-east Asian policy positions

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India's government seeks deeper ties with Myanmar, but will struggle to displace China

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President Rodrigo Duterte's law and order drive may benefit the economy, but political institutions will suffer

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The incursion may deter the Kurds from moving west, but will not stop them consolidating their existing territory

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The Philippine and US presidential transitions are unlikely to produce complementary policy positions

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Japan's new defence minister has raised fears of nationalistic policies and far-right influence at the apex of power

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