Myanmar will face more Western sanctions

A UN report on the Rohingya crisis is increasing pressure on Naypyidaw, while a key US report is imminent

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Policy can support global finance and welfare

New studies show why inequality is growing worldwide in an era of globalised finance, but policy choices can moderate it

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Concerns over a US trade war are among short-to-medium-term challenges to Central Europe’s automotive industry

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The Jackson Hole discussions will probably not start major market movements but will remind investors of risks ahead

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Washington has indicated it requires Erdogan to release Brunson but Ankara is showing no signs of climbing down

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Somalia faces complex foreign policy dilemmas, but its handling of them creates new challenges for the government

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A flagship desalination project carries high political and technical risks -- and there is no Plan B

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The Qatar feud exposed major policy differences between Maghreb states and the Saudi-Emirati bloc

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The government says Kabila will not run for re-election, but its commitment to a democratic transition remains in doubt

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The Turkish lira rout is morphing into a debt and liquidity crisis

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