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?
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A confluence of many factors – from Russia’s war to drought to local corruption and lack of productivity – has inflated prices.
Four of Labor’s reform pledges are linked to the urgent issue of democratic reform
The pandemic has helped fuel a resurgence of social democratic parties
The presence of fringe presidential contenders is a marker of maturing democracies.
Colombians go to the polls on June 19 to elect a new president. The vote comes at a delicate time in the country’s politics.
There’s a good reason why first-term governments are re-elected – but Labor’s victory last month may not fit the mould.
Ghana’s civil society has contributed to taming the power of a strong state.
History shows that opposition leaders elected after an election job struggle to hang onto their jobs. Will this time be different?
A survey of former Australian state MPs found 31% experienced serious mental health challenges after leaving parliament.
Nigeria’s 23rd year of unbroken democratic rule will be celebrated on 12 June 2022.
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.
All actors in the electoral processes in Nigeria must work together to ensure peaceful elections.
Misinformation spread by the former president cast doubt on the latest vote.
Former Brazilian president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, commonly known as Lula, enjoys a comfortable lead over incumbent Jair Bolsonaro. But the Workers’ Party candidate faces many challenges.
An archaic law means many people with disability are not allowed to vote. Other countries are changing their rules and so should Australia.
There have been few if any elections when, in the last week, it has been the ‘uncommitted’ voters who have turned things around.
An election expert breaks down the big questions.
While Marine Le Pen’s Rassemblement National has engaged in a decade-long campaign to rehabilitate its image with youth voters, the GOP is moving in the opposite direction.
The goal of our new web app is to help users engage with their elected representatives and put imperilled species on the political agenda this election and beyond.
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