Today's election in Pakistan is overshadowed by the military's vendetta against former prime minister Imran Khan.
Author: Charles Richardson
El Salvador & Guatemala
It's one step back and two steps forward in Central America with an election in El Salvador and an inauguration in Guatemala.
Primary season gets confusing
Democrats voted at the weekend in South Carolina, and Nevada Republicans will vote this week – twice.
Shoring up the monarchy in Thailand
Thailand's constitutional court tries to protect the monarchy by outlawing dissent, in a move that's liable to backfire.
Movement at last in Northern Ireland
More than seven years on, Brexit is still troubling the politics of Northern Ireland, but a return to self-government is on the cards.
Good news for the mainstream in Finland
The electoral year in Europe kicks off with the first round of Finland's presidential election.
A lesson from Cameroon
As debate continues over terrorism and war crimes in the Middle East, an example from Cameroon shows how the category of "terrorism" can obscure important realities.
Trump. But why?
Donald Trump wins well in New Hampshire, clearing his path to the nomination. How and why has the Republican Party allowed things to get to this point?
There’s no Trumpism without Trump
Ron DeSantis bows out of the presidential race, demonstrating the folly of trying to win over Donald Trump's supporters by promising competence.
Death of a journalist
Australian political journalism loses one of its stalwarts in Tim Colebatch.
The World is Not Enough 