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Month: April 2024

Darkness in Slovakia

Slovakia's authoritarian leader gets the president he wanted, although the relationship between them hasn't always been smooth.

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Final figures in Tasmania

Tasmania's new parliament looks just as fragmented as it did on election night, but the major parties are still having trouble coming to terms with it.

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NATO at 75

The North Atlantic Treaty Organisation celebrates its 75th birthday. It's not an ideal solution to European conflict, but it's better than nothing.

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Charles Richardson Europe, Germany, Political issues, United States, War and peace 6 Comments 5 April 2024

Easter roundup, part 2

More election news from around the world: featuring Turkey, Venezuela, Catalonia and Bulgaria.

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Death of a renegade

The death of former senator Joe Lieberman draws attention to the destructive quality of his particular brand of "centrism".

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