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Politics
What a coalition's first hundred days reveal
Early deals reveal who holds the pen, and where the next argument will start.
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Security
How a security pact reshapes who answers to whom
Three neighbours are rebuilding their alliances. The chain of command is the real subject.
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Economics
Why subsidy reform is the hardest sum in North African politics
Cutting a subsidy is easy on paper. Explaining it to a household is another matter.
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Economics
What a debt restructuring actually restructures
Creditor committees, haircuts and grace periods explained without the jargon.
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Politics
The summit that mattered because of its corridors
Official communiques are written in advance. The real business happens in the side meetings.
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Politics
How a new election law changes the shape of the opposition
Thresholds and list rules decide which parties survive long before voters do.