The president of the Democratic Republic of the Congo seeks re-election amidst logistical chaos and allegations of fraud.
Creeping authoritarianism in Serbia
Serbia's autocratic president wins a parliamentary majority as expected, but his position is in some ways an unenviable one.
A word in Cameron’s ear
An occasional adviser to Britain's foreign secretary has interesting things to say about the Middle East.
Chile tries again
Chilean voters are again being asked to approve a new constitution, this time drafted by the right.
Fall of an autocrat
Two months after its election, Poland completes its change of government, providing a much-needed morale boost for democrats worldwide.
That other two-state solution
Israel/Palestine isn't the only place confronting a choice between having one state or two. The problem in Cyprus is similar, but interestingly different.
Big money for Haley
Nikki Haley is pushing forward as the main rival to Donald Trump for the Republican nomination, helped by the promise of funds from some of the party's biggest donors.
The changing role of preferences
Recommending a paper on the changing effect of Australia's electoral system with the rise of independents and third parties.
Death of a realist
Henry Kissinger departs, and we are left with the consequences of his crimes and of the doctrine that made them possible.
Two new coalitions
Some months on, elections in Spain and New Zealand result in coalition governments being formed.
The World is Not Enough 