A stunning opposition victory in Hungary gives hope to the democratic world and tells us that authoritarians are not invincible.
All eyes on Hungary
Hungary's future is on the line on Sunday, and with it a certain model for right-wing politics around the world.
Blog highlights, week 18
More highlights from blogging in recent years.
Peace on Earth?
War with Iran has laid bare the conflict between the two wings of the Trump movement. Each is deranged in its own particular way.
More about third parties
South Australia represents a new low point for the major parties' share of the vote, making our electoral system increasingly unfit for purpose.
South Australia wraps up
South Australia wraps up. Despite all the angst about the preferential system, preferences didn't make a lot of difference.
Blog highlights, week 17
More highlights from the last six years or so of world politics blogging.
Moira Deeming goes down
The Victorian Liberal Party divests itself of one far-right MP but fails to address the underlying problem.
Bumper European roundup
News from elections in Denmark, Slovenia, Spain and Germany, plus a referendum in Italy.
France’s mainstream holds on
France's municipal elections wind up, with not much change and a continued strong showing from the mainstream parties.