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A Nation Divided: Türkiye’s Election Results

Türkiye’s elections have resulted in Recep Tayyip Erdoğan securing another five years in power, winning 52.16% of the vote in the second round over his opponent Kemal Kilicdaroglu, who received 47.84% of the vote...
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Key Takeaways From Türkiye’s Election

On 14 May, Türkiye held presidential and parliamentary elections. President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan shattered expectations by winning 49.52% of the vote over the opposition candidate Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu’s 44.88%. As no candidate won over 50% of the votes, a second round will take place on 28 May. The election was a strong showing for democracy with around 87% voter turnout...
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True Innovation in Cryptoland

While everyone should maintain a healthy dose of skepticism, we also need healthy conversation between industry leaders and the mainstream policy and business community around true innovation in cryptoland...
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Türkiye Votes: A Country at a Crossroads

On Sunday 14 May, Turkey will hold presidential and parliamentary elections, heralded by some as the most important election of 2023. As Türkiye marks its centenary as a modern republic, the outcome of these elections will determine the shape of the nation’s political system, economy, foreign policy, and its democracy for years to come...
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EU-U.S. Transatlantic Relations: Navigating Uncertain Times

The United States and the European Union (EU) have enjoyed a long-term strategic political, economic and trade partnership for many decades. However, the last few years have been challenging for several reasons and it’s evident on both sides of the Atlantic that these two need to strengthen their dialogue and cooperation if they want to keep their strategic relationship alive and well functioning...
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Europe’s Pharmaceutical Framework has Been Reopened

Two decades after the first Medicinal Products Regulation and Directive was adopted, the EU is re-opening a pandora’s box of legislation in response to long-standing concerns that the current European pharmaceutical framework does not go far enough to address unmet medical needs, inequities in access to approved therapies and the burden of rising costs on national health care budgets...
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China’s 2023 Two Sessions: Engineering a Stable Recovery

Crackdowns on business have left Chinese entrepreneurs weary and wary. The perception of foreign business in China serving as a bridge between the world is shifting dramatically. Here's what multinationals need to know...
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Nigeria Votes and the Race is Wide Open

The world should be paying more attention to Nigeria. A messy process, on the other hand, will likely feed regional instability; and West Africa is central enough to global trade and other currents that a failure of the process in Nigeria could have much wider ramifications...
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Building With Resilience — Sustainability and Inclusive Growth Should Be the Touchstones for 2023

While in today’s multi-polar world, where the boundaries between the Global North and South are getting blurred due to the realignment of interests, the recent “Voice of the Global South” summit has brought back the focus on the global South- bringing together 120-odd developing countries...
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Relooking at Strategic Semicon Partnerships: India’s Role within the Global Semiconductor Value Chain

For India to leverage the global semiconductor supply chain it should work toward creating a competitive policy environment that creates a level playing field between foreign and domestic players. ..
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