The founder of India's ruling party was a moderate whose creation has become a vehicle for extremism.
Category: Party matters
Truth and the Republicans
Barack Obama defends democracy and liberalism in South Africa. Some conservatives now admit that's a good thing.
What now, Tory party?
The Brexit drama enters a new and enthralling phase. Here are some ideas for what might happen next.
Election preview: Mexico
It looks like being third time lucky for Mexico's veteran leftist in Sunday's presidential election.
Gender and the Republicans
Most Republicans don't see any particular need to get more women into government. What could be the thinking behind that?
Libertarians and “libertarians” (Australian version)
Interesting things happen when you ask self-declared libertarians about their political preferences.
Twilight of the Merkel?
Interesting reading on the Trumpist impact on European politics.
Spanish Socialists finally take the prize
Spain also has a new prime minister, one who is finally able to enjoy the fruits of the election victory he seemed to have won in 2015.
Italy’s unknown prime minister
After a false start, Italy's populists install their man as prime minister, but his prospects look rather uncertain.
Election preview: Slovenia
The Trumpist right is expected to top the poll in Slovenia, but it looks like being well short of a majority.