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Germany’s problem is our problem

A resolution of sorts to the crisis in Thuringia, but still no clear answer to the centre-right's dilemma.

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Charles Richardson Australia, Elections, Europe, Germany, Party matters, Political issues 8 Comments 26 February 202026 January 2022

Democrats counting their troubles

More counting issues plague the Democrats in Nevada, but they don't stop Bernie Sanders scoring a resounding win. Nor is there much sign of consolidation among his opponents.

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On to Nevada!

Bernie Sanders has consolidated has position as favorite for the Democrat nomination, but there's still a long way to go.

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Charles Richardson Elections, Party matters, United States 1 Comment 19 February 202031 December 2020

Replacing Corbyn

Britain's Labour Party has begun the process of choosing a new leader, with the task of deciding just how far to go in disowning the legacy of Jeremy Corbyn.

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Charles Richardson British Isles, Europe, Party matters, United States 1 Comment 14 February 202026 January 2022

Back in New Hampshire

Bernie Sanders will start a strong favorite in tonight's New Hampshire primary. His path to the nomination depends on his opponents failing to unite against him.

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Meanwhile, in Thuringia

Outrage in Germany as liberals and centre-right vote with the far right in a state parliament. Has an important taboo been broken?

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Charles Richardson Elections, Europe, Germany, Party matters, Political issues 11 Comments 6 February 202026 January 2022

The Iowa four and a half

Voting is about to get under way for the first time in the US presidential race. Here's what to look for in Iowa.

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Charles Richardson Elections, Party matters, United States 1 Comment 4 February 20204 February 2020

A history of impeachment, part II

Transplanted to the United States, impeachment was never intended as a means to resolve political conflicts. When that use was attempted, it failed – but so did other methods.

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Charles Richardson Constitutional law, Europe, Party matters, Political issues, United States 1 Comment 3 February 202026 January 2022

A history of impeachment, part I

As Donald Trump's impeachment trial approaches its inevitable climax, it's worth a look at where this process came from and how it fits in with the United States constitution.

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Charles Richardson Constitutional law, Europe, Party matters, Political issues, United States 4 Comments 31 January 202017 July 2022

A big year in regional Italy

Two regional elections in Italy done, with six more to come. The far right is still powerful but not unstoppable.

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Charles Richardson Elections, Europe, Italy, Party matters 1 Comment 29 January 202026 January 2022

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