breakdown

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Here’s a breakdown of the stance of the 12 policymakers who will vote on Dec. 10.

From The Wall Street Journal

In the Sahel, the fight has suffered a setback from a breakdown in cooperation following military coups, said Aurélien Llorca, a fellow at the Geneva Graduate Institute who investigated the illicit trade.

From The Wall Street Journal

He describes the unrest in New York as “unprecedented, the worst breakdown in law and order I’ve seen.”

From The Wall Street Journal

Here’s a breakdown of what to expect this year.

From MarketWatch

Here's a breakdown of the main armed groups and flashpoints:

From BBC