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  2. On October 22, Poland’s Constitutional Court issued a ruling that banned abortion in most cases, prompting the biggest wave of protests since the 1980s. The court ruling has lead to a drop in support for the Law and Justice party, writes

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  3. Turkish politics has been predictable for more than a generation. But now a new paradigm is taking shape, marked by more political pluralism and decentralization of authority. Erdogan’s populism is losing appeal, argues Fadi Hakura in

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  4. Africa is experiencing its first continent-wide recession in 25 years due to the impact of COVID-19. Angola, Mozambique, Zambia and Zimbabwe were already in economic distress prior to the pandemic partly because of unsustainable debt burdens they owe to China, writes Alex Vines

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  5. Jan 8

    On Thursday, experts discussed the United States and its place in the world. The full discussion will be made available on our website via an event video shortly. Not a Chatham House member? Find out more:

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  6. Jan 8

    ‘There’s something about Trump that is cognitively and psychologically unique and uniquely dangerous.’ says there's a tendency to explain 'Trumpism' by referring to structural problems, but he argues that Trump the individual is the biggest danger to democracy

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  7. Jan 8

    Qatar Crisis: A Beginning to the End? The 41st GCC Summit marks a turning point in the Qatar crisis. However, if not repaired, the issues that led to the crisis could easily resurface. Read analysis by

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  8. Jan 8

    The full discussion will made available on our website via an event video shortly. Not a Chatham House member? Find out more:

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  9. Jan 8

    Military operations in the ‘grey zone’, where states and non-state actors compete in a hostile manner but below the threshold of war – have always been complicated. Major Juliet Skingsley explains why an examination of how the UK military operates in the 'grey zone' is needed

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  10. Jan 8

    The Brexit trade deal signals the start of the ‘new normal’, but deeper EU-UK cooperation on a shared set of international challenges, such as China, climate change and especially future relations with Russia, is still needed, writes

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  11. Jan 8

    'American democracy has just held.' It held because of the courage of local officials, an independent judiciary and because Republicans have joined Democrats in certifying the election. , former editor, joined yesterday's panel on the US and global leadership

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  12. Jan 8

    We like to believe that our thoughts and opinions are private, but our mental autonomy is being threatened as technology increasingly monopolizes our attention. Freedom of thought must be protected in the design, use and regulation of technology and AI, writes

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  14. Jan 7

    Words matter. And the words of the US President over the past four years, and especially since November 3, encouraged the behaviour that led to yesterday’s storming of the US Capitol. But is this the beginning of something in America, or the end? Read 's analysis

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    Our event at 6pm London tonight “What Prospect is there for a Return to Global Leadership” is now open to the the public. Please retweet, and please register here.

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  17. Jan 7

    New UK government legislation to tackle illegal deforestation is in many ways genuinely world-leading. But while such measures may tackle carbon emissions, they may also have unintended consequences for some of the poorest people in developing nations, writes Jade Saunders

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  18. Jan 7

    Africa now has a chance to reshape its relations with the global economy to create greater pan-African prosperity and resilience for future generations. Read analysis by Alex Vines of

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  19. Jan 7

    Even before the mob of thugs and criminals stormed the Capitol, the President’s key supporters had begun to peel off. Are four years of a destructive form of anti-democratic politics in America coming to an end, or will things get worse? Read 's analysis

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  20. Jan 7

    Words matter. And the words of the US President over the past four years, and especially since November 3, encouraged the behaviour that led to yesterday’s storming of the US Capitol. But is this the beginning of something in America, or the end? Read 's analysis

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