New Romanian coalition will retreat from reform

Political strife and the victory of pro-status-quo forces weaken the momentum behind reforming a poorly performing state

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South African court decision could generate unrest

The high court in Pretoria has ruled that former President Jacob Zuma should return to prison

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Former President Abdulla Yameen, whose rule was marked by democratic backsliding, has had a prison term annulled

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Borisov and GERB’s fall from power and Radev’s re-election are forcing a change in Bulgarian-Turkish relations

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Moves by the US Treasury reinforce longstanding rumours of government-gang cooperation in El Salvador

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President Adama Barrow overwhelmingly won a second term in the December 4 election

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Years of underinvestment and political indecision are weighing on the oil sector

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Croatia has a mixed picture when it comes to dealing with high-level corruption

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A motion to launch impeachment proceedings against President Pedro Castillo did not pass a congressional vote yesterday

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An appeals court has upheld a graft conviction against former Prime Minister Najib Razak

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