In Pennsylvania, one Senate candidate is pounding the other for his lack of local roots. A political scientist studied accusations of carpetbagging – and found there is a home field advantage.
President Macky Sall salutes supporters after he was named candidate for the 2012 presidential elections.
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The Italian parliament has been dissolved following the resignation of Prime Minister Mario Draghi. What happens next, and why is Italy’s politics so fragmented?
Productivity is key in reducing inflation – it rides on innovation and efficiency, which should be encouraged.
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Four of Labor’s reform pledges are linked to the urgent issue of democratic reform
Fellow travellers: Prime Minister Anthony Albanese greets his Swedish Social Democrat counterpart, Magdalena Andersson, at the NATO summit last month.
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A survey of former Australian state MPs found 31% experienced serious mental health challenges after leaving parliament.
Some Nigerian women displaying their voter cards at a polling units during one of the country’s elections. Photo:aap/
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Nigeria’s 23rd year of unbroken democratic rule will be celebrated on 12 June 2022.
Nine of the 48 candidates for Alaska’s lone seat in the U.S. House of Representatives participate in a debate on May 12, 2022, at the Dena'ina Civic and Convention Center in Anchorage.
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The number of candidates running in party primaries has ballooned since 2010. That may result in extreme, inexperienced or controversial nominees who do not represent a majority of voters.