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November 2018
Overview. Iran continues to be high on the international agenda as the US applies pressure in Europe and Asia to support its sanctions, coming in the next few days. The Khashoggi case, FATF, and ICJ delivered Iran some good news this month, although the domestic economic and political scenes remain fraught, with rising inflation, a…
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January 2019
Overview. The Awami League emerged the winner in the 30th December general election. They look to occupy over 270 seats in the 300-strong national parliament. This is Sheikh Hasina’s third consecutive term as Prime Minister. The last few weeks saw a high-pitched campaign and a flurry of political violence, culminating in about 20 deaths on…