Spain's Socialist prime minister looks to have made the right decision in calling a snap election, but victory is by no means assured.
Category: Europe
Understanding Spain, part I
Sunday's Spanish election follows a long period of political confusion, but this time voters face a clear choice.
Post-Easter results roundup
A swag of election results from Indonesia, Israel, Ukraine and North Macedonia.
Centre-left wins one at last
Finland's new parliament is a very mixed bag. Expect a long period of negotiations before a government is formed.
Election preview: Finland
Finland's government will not survive tomorrow's election in its current form, but drastic change seems unlikely.
Realignment – or not
Peter Costello suggests that the Liberal Party should concentrate on issues that unite it. The problem is that such issues are hard to find.
One autocrat down, another two winged
Change in the Middle East didn't finish with the Arab Spring. Algeria's president resigned this week, and his counterparts in Sudan and Turkey are under threat.
Where to now, Brexit?
Brexit is back in the House of Commons tonight, with the possibility that the government's loss of control may become permanent.
Election preview: Ukraine (presidency)
Ukrainian president Petro Poroshenko is seeking re-election for a second term – but if the polls are right, he could lose to an actor who plays a fictional president.
Results roundup
Election news from Thailand and three countries in eastern Europe.
The World is Not Enough 