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  • Apr 9
  • 7 min read

Czech-Slovak rift may limit Visegrad effectiveness

Czechia’s historic break from cooperation with Slovakia may further unravel the V4 alliance

Czech Republic
  • Apr 9
  • 7 min read

Antitrust tests of 'big tech' will get tougher

All top global tech firms face regulatory or legislative scrutiny for anti-competitive practices

North America
  • Apr 8
  • 7 min read

Albanian premier faces tough year ahead of elections

Rama must cope with a more united opposition, corruption cases involving some of his associates and a row with Greece

Albania
  • Apr 5
  • 7 min read

Polling suggests shifts in support among US voters

Behind the headline polling numbers for their candidates, the major parties may be seeing a realignment in their support

North America
  • Apr 3
  • 2 min read

Algerian-Emirati tensions will simmer but not explode

Abu Dhabi is carefully calibrating its response to negative statements by Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune

Algeria
  • Mar 28
  • 7 min read

Canada's Conservatives are not Trump-style populists

The death of former Conservative Prime Minister Brian Mulroney has raised questions about the party's current stance

Canada
  • Mar 28
  • 6 min read

Pro-Bumiputera move will have mixed impact in Malaysia

The government has launched a new policy aimed at supporting the ethnic Malay and indigenous majority

Malaysia
  • Mar 27
  • 7 min read

New Irish leader will struggle to reverse polls

Ireland’s incoming prime minister has little time to reverse unfavourable polling trends

Ireland
  • Mar 26
  • 7 min read

Canberra will be tough on pricing but not on mergers

The government is looking at increasing the powers of the competition regulator amid concerns about retail pricing

Australia