issued visa restrictions and travel

In response to the AHA, which the Biden Administration described as “part of an ongoing trend of democratic erosion in Uganda,” the U.S. government issued visa restrictions and travel and business advisories, and redirected aid that had been provided through Uganda’s government, including HIV/AIDS and other health assistance, to nongovernment

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seventh term in January 2026

President Museveni, who seized power in 1986 after waging a rebellion following his loss in the 1980 elections, has led Uganda for almost four decades. “The problem of Africa in general and Uganda in particular is not the people but leaders who want to stay in power,” he said in his 1986 inaugural address.13 Now 80, Museveni appears set to run

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British thermal units (MMBtu)

double from an average of about $2.20 per million British thermal units (MMBtu) in 2024 to an average of nearly $4.20/MMBtu in 2025 and increase an additional 7% to average just under $4.50/MMBtu in 2026. arying levels of LNG exports translate directly to changes in demand for domestic natural gas to supply feedgas to the LNG facilities, affecting

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aware of this historical dimension

To understand the new Switzerland-EU agreement, it is important to be aware of this historical dimension. Most of the over 220 reservoirs in Switzerland were built between 1950 and 1970. The concessions will thus soon end, and they will revert to the communities. This leads to one of the major unknowns of the electricity agreement. If local municip

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capital markets, disruptions

have increased in both nominal and real terms. Because government bonds are cornerstone instruments in capital markets, disruptions in this market could pose a threat to financial stability. Growth-enhancing fiscal consolidation is key to alleviating this risk, as the Fiscal Monitorindicates. Another critical aspect is ensuring that the market rema

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