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How democracy is won
12 Dec 2018 | Anwar Ibrahim

It is perhaps indicative of our times that the peaceful transition of power by means of a democratic election is a candidate for ‘disruption of the year’. The outcome of the Malaysian general election in …

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  • Malaysia
  • Southeast Asia
  • democracy
  • elections
  • populism
Counterterrorism cooperation in the Maghreb: Morocco looks beyond Marrakech
12 Dec 2018 | Clive Williams

Seven years after its last major terrorist attack, Morocco’s multifaceted strategy for dealing with Islamist extremism appears to be paying off security-wise—but at the expense of liberal reforms. Morocco lies in an unstable region with …

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  • Africa
  • Maghreb
  • Morocco
  • counterterrorism
  • diplomacy
The regional factors bringing Turkey and Iran together
12 Dec 2018 | Mohammed Ayoob

US President Donald Trump’s policy of putting economic pressure on Iran to force regime change by inciting a domestic revolt seems to be failing. There is little doubt that renewed sanctions have hurt Iran economically, …

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  • Iran
  • Middle East
  • Saudi Arabia
  • Turkey
  • trade
How American poverty became ‘fake news’
11 Dec 2018 | Angus Deaton

Under the administration of the incontinently mendacious President Donald J. Trump, everyone should worry about the integrity of America’s official statistics. They should worry about much more under Trump, particularly the fate of democracy in …

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  • Donald Trump
  • United States
  • data
  • democracy
  • poverty
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Featured Posts
  • George H.W. Bush: the quintessential realist
    3 Dec 2018 | Tom Switzer
    George H.W. Bush: the quintessential realist
  • What war will we need Manus for?
    4 Dec 2018 | Mike Scrafton
    What war will we need Manus for?
  • Zimbabwe: life after the emperor in the land of kings
    4 Dec 2018 | Stuart Doran
    Zimbabwe: life after the emperor in the land of kings
  • Protecting our national identity assets is a matter of national security
    5 Dec 2018 | Anne Lyons
    Protecting our national identity assets is a matter of national security
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    5 Dec 2018 | Fergus Hanson
    Encryption deal done, but more work needed
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