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Can Xanana Gusmao anoint his successor?
10 February 2015
Timor-Leste’s departing prime minister still seeks to play a major role in the country’s often volatile and rocky politics, writes Sue Ingram. On 5 February, Timor-Leste’s long-serving prime minister...
Strong states need people-driven constitutions
21 January 2015
People power in putting together constitutions can help sustain post-conflict and new states.It was the first new state of the 21st century. But less than five years after gaining independence from...