Finland has a new government with a prominent role for the far right, while Greece's failure to form a new government has led it to a dubious second election.
Righting the record in East Timor
East Timor is set for a new government. Meanwhile, a history of Australia's involvement sets the record straight on its route to independence.
Movement in the Balkans
Montenegro's voters return a new pro-European party in first place, while Bulgaria's fractious politicians finally agree on a new government.
Democracy in Alabama?
A pivotal case in Alabama exposes the conceptual mess of America's jurisprudence on electoral representation.
Two showmen depart
An adverse report to the House of Commons claims Boris Johnson, while death claims Silvio Berlusconi. Compare and contrast.
Election preview: Montenegro
Montenegro goes to the polls on Sunday, less than three years after the election that brought unexpected political change and disruption.
Turning-point in Poland?
Poland's far-right government faces trouble both at home and abroad, but its position in this year's election is far from hopeless.
Pence is in
For the first time ever, a former president and his vice-president are running against each other for the presidential nomination. But Mike Pence's prospects don't look good.
Now for Warrandyte!
With another by-election on the horizon, Victoria's Liberal Party is confronted by the ghosts of its past.
Alberta divided
Voters in a Canadian province have abandoned multi-party politics and returned to a rather rigid two-party system.