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Australia's Liberals are not testing the government
The Labor government held the Melbourne seat of Dunkley in a Mach 2 by-election, despite a four-point swing against it
EU countries will struggle to externalise asylum
The idea of externalising asylum procedures is gaining traction in some EU countries
ASEAN-Australia relations will grow
Last week’s ASEAN-Australia summit in Melbourne produced numerous deliverables
Algerian-Chinese investment relations will grow
A recently held joint economic forum testifies to growing Chinese interest in the Algerian market
AlgeriaDubai will look to banks for more revenue
Dubai is introducing a new tax on foreign banks operating in the emirate
United Arab EmiratesSwitzerland will be slow to harden its China position
Swiss neutrality and economic interests have seen Bern become one of Beijing’s closest partners in the West
SwitzerlandHonduras frustrations over lack of reforms will mount
The Castro administration is facing accusations of having failed to deliver improved living standards
HondurasBolivia political divisions will deepen pre-elections
MAS divisions offer an opportunity to the opposition, but its own fragmented nature could spoil its election changes
BoliviaBosnia’s unresolved divisions will impede joining EU
This background brief explains how mutual animosities from the 1992-95 war still frustrate any sense of common purpose
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