David Abeleven
Senior Advisor, Suriname
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South Africa: Exploration Plans Still On, but Light on Details
The government responded to recent criticism over delays by confirming its intention to accelerate oil and gas exploration.
5 minute read
Brazil: Lula Struts His Stuff
President Lula blasted allies of former President Jair Bolsonaro and called on the Chamber of Deputies to expel his son, Federal Deputy Eduardo Bolsonaro.
5 minute read
Malaysia: A New Deal for East Malaysia
PM Anwar has pledged to increase the number of parliamentary seats for Sabah and Sarawak. It’s an old demand with new leverage — East Malaysia’s electoral weight could reshape coalition politics, federal budgets and resource control.
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Putin’s Budget Indulges the Military Industrial Complex
Russia’s 2026–2028 draft budget raises revenues and reforms the budget rule to grow savings. Defense spending is slightly trimmed, but security allocations remain dominant and enjoy flexibility.
4 minute read
Canada: Major Projects Office's List Will Grow
With five projects already identified, PM Carney's Major Projects Office will soon have to deliver on its promise.
1 of 5
3 minute read
South Africa: Exploration Plans Still On, but Light on Details
The government responded to recent criticism over delays by confirming its intention to accelerate oil and gas exploration.
5 minute read
Brazil: Lula Struts His Stuff
President Lula blasted allies of former President Jair Bolsonaro and called on the Chamber of Deputies to expel his son, Federal Deputy Eduardo Bolsonaro.
5 minute read
Malaysia: A New Deal for East Malaysia
PM Anwar has pledged to increase the number of parliamentary seats for Sabah and Sarawak. It’s an old demand with new leverage — East Malaysia’s electoral weight could reshape coalition politics, federal budgets and resource control.
4 minute read
Putin’s Budget Indulges the Military Industrial Complex
Russia’s 2026–2028 draft budget raises revenues and reforms the budget rule to grow savings. Defense spending is slightly trimmed, but security allocations remain dominant and enjoy flexibility.
4 minute read
Canada: Major Projects Office's List Will Grow
With five projects already identified, PM Carney's Major Projects Office will soon have to deliver on its promise.
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