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The system, in which voters list candidates in order of preference, is gaining popularity around the nation. Nevada will vote whether to adopt it. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have

Prime Minister Mark Rutte’s ruling VVD party is the only party in the ruling coalition to oppose a bill that would oblige municipalities to receive their fair share of asylum seekers as it prefers to explore ways to limit migration…

French far-right MP Grégoire de Fournas was sanctioned on Friday (4 November) with an exclusion from the National Assembly, following outrage in the Chamber over a racist comment made to another MP. The decision of “censure with temporary exclusion” from the…

Cracks are appearing in France’s leftist opposition coalition NUPES, as the various groups and parties constituting the parliamentary left question whether to be part of an opposition that is as loud as it is radical. On Thursday, La France Insoumise,…

Danes went to the polls on Tuesday (1 November) with Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen hoping for a vote of confidence in her handling of the pandemic and for her leadership to overcome soaring inflation and geopolitical insecurity. The election has…

The ad campaigns, totaling over $6.5 million, talk about “anti-white bigotry” and transgender care for children. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have

President Biden has been eager to redirect public anger over gas prices as Democrats try to keep power in Congress in the midterm elections. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have

Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva narrowly defeated President Jair Bolsonaro in a runoff election on Sunday (30 October) that marked a stunning comeback for the leftist former president and the end of Brazil’s most right-wing government in decades. Brazil’s Supreme…

A new administration in Somalia has launched an offensive against Al Shabab, which are also facing an uprising from local militias. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to give each month. Anyone can…

“All tyrannies rule through fraud and force, but once the fraud is exposed, they must rely exclusively on force”[1] – this quote from George Orwell is timeless and is clear across many modern tyrannies and autocracies, especially Putin’s Russia, now…

Eighty per cent of European Roma live at risk of poverty, with member states far from reaching the Roma equality targets set for 2030, according to a survey by the Fundamental Rights Agency (FRA) published on Tuesday (25 October). “The…

As democracy frays around them, Republicans and Democrats see different culprits and different risks. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have