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USA – Trump says US Attorney General Barr will be leaving his job just before Christmas (Al Arabiya)

Bill Barr meets with Sen. John Kennedy, R-La., a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, in Kennedy's office on Capitol Hill. (File photo: AP) Attorney...

USA – US Electoral College confirms Biden election victory (Al Arabiya)

President-elect Joe Biden speaks during an event at The Queen theater in Wilmington on Dec. 8, 2020. (AP) US President-elect Joe Biden clears 270-vote threshold...

FRANCE/CLIMATE CHANGE – Macron offers referendum on adding climate goal to constitution (Al Arabiya)

French President Emmanuel Macron gives a press conference. (AFP) French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday promised to hold a referendum on revising the constitution to...

INDO PACIFIC – Indo-Pacific election pulse 2020: Taiwan, Singapore, New Zealand, Myanmar and the United States: Views from The Strategist (ASPI)

The ‘Indo-Pacific Election Pulse’ is an annual project examining the most consequential elections in the region and the most important for Australia’s strategic environment....

THAILAND/DIGITAL ACTIVISM – #WhatsHappeningInThailand: the power dynamics of Thailand’s digital activism (Elise Thomas, Tracy Beattie and Albert Zhang, ASPI)

Thailand's political discourse throughout the past decade has increasingly been shaped and amplified by social media and digital activism. The most recent wave of...

INDIA/RCEP – India’s tryst with RCEP (Debashis Chakraborty, East Asia Forum)

https://www.eastasiaforum.org/2020/12/14/indias-tryst-with-rcep/

CHINA – How China is changing and what it means for its economy (East Asia Forum)

https://www.eastasiaforum.org/2020/12/14/how-china-is-changing-and-what-it-means-for-its-economy/

CHINA – Domestic and global challenges of China’s economic transformation (David Dollar, East Asia Forum)

https://www.eastasiaforum.org/2020/12/13/domestic-and-global-challenges-of-chinas-economic-transformation/

MOROCCO/STATE/NEOLIBERAL AGE – Thinking of the State in the Neoliberal Age from the case of Morocco (CERI)

How can the study of the Moroccan state help us understand the state and the art of governing and systems of domination, in a...

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