A pro-Europe party is standing in the Scottish elections in May to offer a Remain-friendly alternative to Nicola Sturgeon’s SNP. Continue reading Pro-EU party to stand in Scottish elections offering voters an SNP alternative
The right-wing ruling party may conclude that the only way to break the political deadlock is to form a stop-gap minority government and call an early parliamentary election. Continue reading Polish voters may not forgive Law and Justice’s divisive rule
Many Latin American elections over the past year have been grievously afflicted by Covid-19 – but the familiar global spectre of the far-right appears to have added to Peru’s misery. Continue reading Disinformation, denials and disillusionment: Welcome to elections in Peru
While other nations around him locked down and sat tight for a Covid-19 vaccine, Magufuli disputed the existence of the virus in Tanzania at all. Continue reading Tanzanians will continue to suffer from Covid-19 and authoritarianism despite Magufuli’s death
Former Brazilian President Luis Inacio Lula da Silva – simply known as “Lula” – has proved to be a tireless fighter in life, particularly in the fierce world of Brazil politics. Continue reading Lula da Silva’s dramatic return to politics could trigger a new Pink Tide in Latin America
Mark Rutte has won a fourth mandate from Dutch voters at the general election held in the Netherlands this week. Continue reading Dutch Election: Rutte victorious in a vote of few surprises
The Biden administration has made countering kleptocracy one of the pillars of its foreign policy and exposing corruption is something that they are going to dedicate time and resources to, according to Secretary of State Anthony Blinken. Continue reading Washington goes after foreign corruption with CROOK Act
Westminster’s handling of the coronavirus pandemic has shown the North of England needs to be granted independence, a political party has told Redaction Politics. Continue reading Northern Independence Party: ‘It’s time’ to break away following UK government’s handling of coronavirus pandemic
France’s Global Security Law has drawn major criticism for its potential impact on press freedom, the right to protest and the implementation of discriminatory technologies. Continue reading France’s Global Security Law threatens to undermine the civil liberties of the French Republic
Viktor Orbán’s government has gerrymandered Hungary’s constituencies, attacked the independence of the judiciary, and actively bought or shut down media outlets who oppose the government. Continue reading Can a united Hungarian opposition defeat Orbán’s illiberal democracy?
