• Sep 17, 2019
  • 7 min read

A backstop solution to Brexit has some potential

London accepts that any agreement with the EU should include special treatment for Northern Ireland

United Kingdom
  • Sep 17, 2019
  • 7 min read

Zambian constitution changes will weaken its democracy

Proposed changes to the constitution will strengthen the executive at the expense of oversight

Zambia
  • Sep 12, 2019
  • 7 min read

New Zealand’s economy sound but facing headwinds

New Zealand’s central bank is responding to a turbulent international trade situation

New Zealand
  • Sep 11, 2019
  • 2 min read

Soya exports may rise amid wider Argentina gloom

The announcement of a deal to export soya flour to China comes amid a rash of negative economic news

Argentina
  • Sep 10, 2019
  • 2 min read

Brasilia needs close bilateral ties with China

Chinese President Xi Jinping will visit Brasilia shortly after a visit to Beijing by President Jair Bolsonaro

Brazil
  • Sep 10, 2019
  • 2 min read

Somalia may face chronic hunger issue

Recurrent droughts of increasing frequency and intensity threaten the lives and livelihoods of millions of people

Somalia
  • Sep 9, 2019
  • 2 min read

Latin American countries promise Amazon action

A summit of Amazon countries' leaders, absent the Brazilian president, signed a pact to boost disaster coordination

Latin America
  • Sep 6, 2019
  • 2 min read

Jakarta-EU free trade pact looks increasingly unlikely

Indonesia and the EU are in a dispute over retaliatory tariffs

Indonesia