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Heading towards GDPR in 2018– Enhanced rights for citizens in the EU
One thing is certain for 2018. It will be marked with a milestone change in data protection for persons in the EU. Not only...
Betting on the wrong horse? US and Iranian hardliners spin anti-government protests
In supporting recent anti-government protests in Iran, both Iranian hardliners and the US State Department may want to be careful what they wish for....
The Russia-Mauritius agenda: Interview with H.E. Indira Savitree Thacoor-Sidaya
The Republic of Mauritius is an island nation in the Indian Ocean, about 2,000 kilometres (1,200 km) off the southeast coast of the African...
Another US- Canadian corporate collaboration Silences Public Debate on it in the US
The Northern Pass Transmission targets the state of New Hampshire.The media reports polls say 50% of New Hampshire opposes it.From Quebec, Canada to Concord,...
Supporting Ethiopia’s Pro-Poor Public Expenditure to Ensure Equitable Growth
Although Ethiopia has succeeded at improving the delivery of basic services to its rapidly growing population—and met a number of universal development markers for...
Lighting the way to a brighter future
With a population of 1.3 billion, growing at 1.2 per cent per year, India is a heavy hitter in the world of global emissions. But while...
The Great Saudi Bet
The Saudi decision to not to cut production back in 2014 was a ham-fisted strategy. It went askew. Besides the market share, the Kingdom...
Time to Divest from Myanmar? Not Quite
In an op-ed that ran in the Guardian last week, Hannah Lownsbrough of the NGO SumOfUs put forward a highly provocative take on the...
PML-N’s PM Candidate, Shahbaz Sharif: A safe bet?
Former Pakistani PM, and President of the Pakistani Muslim League (PML-N), Nawaz Sharif chose his brother, and current Chief Minister of Punjab province (Pakistan),...
Significance of Sino-Vietnam Relations
Authors: Do Quynh-Anh & Jack Balavadze
It is true that the political institutions in Vietnam are profoundly influenced by China. When China conducted the...