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Strange manoeuvres of Alexander Lukashenko

This year Alexander Lukashenko celebrated his 30th anniversary in power. On 10 July 1994, he won his first presidential election in Belarus. Taking into...

Japan: Prime Minister Kishida’s de facto resignation kicked off the most unpredictable party election yet

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has declined to run for a second term as head of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party. The decision kicks...

China’s dilemmas

China recently concluded the Third Plenum of the 20th CPC Central Committee, which Beijing described as epoch-making. It resolved to further deepen reform in...

Bangladesh: PM flies away, students win

Bangladesh, the third most populous Muslim country in the world, has seen a sudden change of power. Student protests that lasted several weeks led...

Are Iran and Israel ready to escalate the conflict?

Predicting developments in the Middle East is a thankless task. At any moment, missile strikes or bomb explosions change the balance of power and...

Alexander Lukashenko’s business environment

The next presidential election should take place in Belarus as early as in 2025. According to the country's constitution, the voting should take place...

Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s foreign policy laces

50 years ago, the invasion of Cyprus by Turkish troops, on 20 July 1974, divided the island into Turkish and Greek parts. Ankara's action...

Macron and the Olympics have put French political life on pause

The Summer Olympics that started in Paris, having drawn the attention of the French to the main sporting event of the quadrennium, put the...

Venezuela: the power of “chavismo”, or the power of the opposition

For 25 years, the real power in Venezuela has been in the hands of the "Chavistas" - the political force to which Hugo Chavez...

SCO: globalisation or regionalisation

The 24th summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO), held in Astana in early July, attracted quite a lot of international attention. And this...

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