The solutions they offer - economic shock therapy, militarized crackdowns and a lack of agency in foreign policy - are just old responses retooled with new aesthetics and a new international support network.
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Florida voters don’t like Gov. DeSantis’ redistricting plans, but it doesn’t tend to be a vote-determining issue.
There has been a relatively broad pro-migration consensus across the Scottish political spectrum.
Romuald Wadagni’s election is viewed by many as a continuation of a pre-existing political system, rather than a genuine change in leadership.
The US Constitution gives states control of elections. An executive order by President Trump aims to take away that control. A former federal judge says a president can’t just deny the Constitution.
The victory of the Tisza party in Hungary marks a major political turning point, but the European and geopolitical implications of this remain unclear.
Nigeria’s new electoral act doesn’t tackle some of the real problems of electoral governance.
A rigged electoral system and fragmented opposition allowed Denis Sassou Nguesso to claim 94.90% of the vote.
A key challenge facing Magyar will be to undo the system Orbán has put in place to exercise control over Hungary.
With the return of Israeli forces, the Lebanese parliament scrapped elections scheduled for May. The move is a recurring theme in the country’s fractured politics.
The US may be experiencing democratic backsliding. Around the world, nonviolent civil movements exist to support democracy and protect fellow citizens.
President Donald Trump’s relationship with Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is complicated by the US administration’s broader strategy in Latin America.
Trump promised to fix the economy, and that helped increase his Latino support in 2024. But the cost of living and ICE raids may be bringing Latinos back to the Democrats in 2026.
The challenges of the election remain voter apathy, fractured opposition and a shrinking civic space.
At least 20 million Americans have served time. Most of them can’t or don’t vote, and that may distort some election outcomes, a political scientist argues.
Months out from the next general election, political “AI slop” is spilling over social media feeds. Lessons from overseas could help electoral laws catch up.
As President Trump and other Republicans cast doubt on the legitimacy of the US electoral system, other democracies offer lessons in protecting the integrity of voting systems.
Many Americans are unhappy with the two major parties but seldom support alternatives. New England is an exception.
Yes or no might seem like a simple question – but predicting the future for money comes with serious risks.
The coalitions that Jackson built during his presidential campaigns created enduring infrastructure for later progressives, particularly in Vermont.
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