Turkey, as always, resents any official reference to the Armenian genocide. This time it's Australia in the firing line.
Author: Charles Richardson
Election preview: Chile
Chile's presidency is expected to revert to the centre-left, although that probably won't be official until a second round in December.
Europe’s extremists get together
Europe's racists and neo-fascists are climbing on the eurosceptic bandwagon. It might be a wild ride.
Thai democrats give up on democracy, again
Thailand's protesters won their struggle over the amnesty bill, but that hasn't stopped them protesting.
Maoists for democracy
China's communists don't really have to worry about a rival political party, but there's an interesting moral in the reports about what a hard-line Maoist faction is up to.
Maldives: yet another interrupted election
The continuing saga of the attempts to elect a new president in the Maldives.
And all shall have passports
Hungarian citizenship has become easier to get. That's a good thing for aspirational Serbs and Ukrainians, but not all of Hungary's neighbors will see it the same way.
Thais battle over amnesty
Thailand's prime minister has been trying to get an amnesty approved for political offenders, principally her brother, but it's backfired rather badly.
Virginia almost live
Virginia election results are very much as expected, as long as you know what you're looking for.
Can’t white people be terrorists?
Another look at the double standard on attributions of "terrorism", illustrated by last week's shooting at Los Angeles airport.
The World is Not Enough 