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Al-Kadhimi’s slow strategy for salvaging Iraq
Professor Dr. Amatzia Baram
Professor Dr. Amatzia Baram

Tehran retains both economic and security dominance over Iraq. The new prime minister in Baghdad, Mustafa Al-Kadhimi, came to power on a wave of anti-Iranian sentiment and is working to slowly chip away at the institutions that secure Iran’s stranglehold. To achieve that goal, however, he will need his supporters to win the upcoming elections and backing from Washington.

How the EU Covid-19 rescue funds are divided
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Europe’s risky recovery funds

Europe is responding to the Covid-19 crisis with gigantic spending programs meant to shore up struggling economies. While financial support makes sense, the EU's history of doling out funds shows these initiatives often lead to fraud, corruption and market distortion. Recent reforms may not be enough to prevent a repeat ...
A UNHCR aid worker in Africa
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The systems that support corruption in Africa

Despite an increasing web of international regulations and growing scrutiny, corrupt leaders in Africa continue to find ways to enrich themselves using illicit means. Globalization and ill-conceived aid programs are among the factors that have allowed for the graft to go on. With states increasing their grip on power due ...
 Teresa Nogueira Pinto
Teresa Nogueira Pinto
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Botswana-South Africa row tests regional balance of power

Relations between Botswana and South Africa have become tense after the former hired a right-wing advocacy group to sue in the latter’s courts over millions of dollars allegedly laundered and intended to finance a coup. The move emphasizes the South African government’s tenuous grip on power and the deteriorating rule ...
 Dr. Ralph Mathekga
Dr. Ralph Mathekga
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Opinion: Challenges ahead for El Salvador’s president

In El Salvador, President Nayib Bukele has been praised for his rapid reaction to the coronavirus pandemic. The international community has also criticized his aggressive crackdown on the country’s democratic institutions. The president will now need to live up to his electoral promises, tackle unemployment, improve access to education, and ...
 Dr. Joseph S. Tulchin
Dr. Joseph S. Tulchin
President Putin in the Tver region
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Opinion: Putin forever

It is now likely that Russian President Vladimir Putin will be elected for another six-year term in 2024. In the meantime, he will face significant challenges, including rebuilding healthcare, alleviating poverty and reestablishing voter trust in some segments of the population. Unless oil prices begin to rise, Mr. Putin may ...
 Professor Stefan Hedlund
Professor Stefan Hedlund

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Ukraine gambles on former Georgian President Saakashvili
Ukraine gambles on former Georgian President Saakashvili
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Why government intervention can create fertile ground for corruption

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France’s structural troubles
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France’s structural troubles

France’s problems, ranging from high unemployment to mediocre economic growth, to huge public debt and a bloated government sector, cast a shadow on its future role as a leading European power. Gain insight on the prospects for reforming the country with our special offer.
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Game for Japan’s future
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Game for Japan’s future

Prime Minister of Japan, the longest-serving Japanese head of government since World War II, has labored hard to spurt the country’s economic growth and improve its security. Take advantage of our special offer to learn of the impact of his tenure and the much-vaunted “Abenomics” on Japan’s future.
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