Peaceful presidential transition in the United States throws Donald Trump's subversion in 2021 into sharper relief – as do current proceedings in South Korea.
Category: Elections
Austria starts the year badly
Coalition talks in Austria break down, opening the way to a far-right prime minister.
2025 election preview
Make plans for 2025 with the aid of our guide to the year's noteworthy elections.
2024 in review
There have been negatives among the positives, but this has nonetheless been a big year for democracy. A top 15 list of elections, with commentary.
The fall of John Pesutto
The Victorian Liberal Party changes leaders yet again, setting itself up for a strategy to target the outer suburbs.
Germany goes even earlier
A German election draws closer, with some hopes of a recovery by the centre-left incumbents.
Ireland & Iceland
It's a big weekend in the North Atlantic, with parliamentary elections in Ireland today and Iceland tomorrow.
An earthquake in Romania
A shock result in Romania puts a Putinist newcomer in pole position for the second round of the presidential election. The intervening parliamentary election may (or may not) clarify the situation.
Talking to the other side
Rebecca Solnit explains the fallacy involved in much post-election advice to the Democrats.
Still counting, still close
We now have more comprehensive figures from the United States. They show some interesting things about Trump's victory.
The World is Not Enough 