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Pakistan’s election hangover

Former prime minister Imran Khan scores a better than expected result in Pakistan's election, but his prospects for a return to power are murky at best.

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Charles Richardson Central and South Asia, Elections, Electoral law 4 Comments 12 February 2024

Trump at the Supreme Court

Donald Trump looks like being on the ballot for this year's election, but his efforts to halt his criminal trials are not going well.

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Charles Richardson Constitutional law, Elections, Electoral law, Party matters, United States 3 Comments 9 February 20249 February 2024

Pakistan tries again

Today's election in Pakistan is overshadowed by the military's vendetta against former prime minister Imran Khan.

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Charles Richardson Central and South Asia, Elections, Electoral law 1 Comment 8 February 202431 December 2024

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.

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Primary season gets confusing

Democrats voted at the weekend in South Carolina, and Nevada Republicans will vote this week – twice.

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Charles Richardson Elections, Electoral law, Party matters, United States 1 Comment 5 February 202429 March 2024

Good news for the mainstream in Finland

The electoral year in Europe kicks off with the first round of Finland's presidential election.

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Charles Richardson Elections, Europe, Scandinavia 1 Comment 29 January 202429 January 2024

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?

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Charles Richardson Elections, Party matters, United States 2 Comments 25 January 202425 January 2024

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.

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Charles Richardson Elections, Party matters, Personalities, United States 4 Comments 23 January 202426 January 2024

Death of a journalist

Australian political journalism loses one of its stalwarts in Tim Colebatch.

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Charles Richardson Australia, Elections, Media, Personalities 1 Comment 22 January 202430 January 2024

On to New Hampshire!

Donald Trump had a good night in Iowa, but the Republican contest is far from over.

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