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“Georgian Dream Meets Reality: The Coalition’s First Term and Future Reform Prospects”

“Georgian Dream Meets Reality: The Coalition’s First Term and Future Reform Prospects” Ariel Cohen, Ph.D., and Ivan Benovic October 2016 http://www.iags.org/GeorgiaReportOct2016.pdf Executive Summary   Concluding its first four years in power, the Georgian Dream coalition government has reformed and changed many aspects of Georgia’s public life. The coalition has not only continued along the path

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Brazil: New Government, New Laws, New Hope

The new privatization law proposed by Foreign Minister, Jose Serra, could resuscitate the heavily indebted and scandal-ridden Brazilian oil company Petrobras (PBR). Currently, under discussion in Congress as Bill 4567, it presents a great opportunity for the Brazilian economy and foreign investors, but it also faces backlash and potential obstacles. New exploration and production projects

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