Brazil Breaks the Curse: What Lula’s Win Means for Democracy, the Amazon and the Far Right
For much of the past decade, Brazil has looked like a mirror of the United States, reflecting American politics with a two-year lag. Donald Trump
For much of the past decade, Brazil has looked like a mirror of the United States, reflecting American politics with a two-year lag. Donald Trump
Statistics for Friday 23 October to Thursday 29 October / Other developments Updated 2 November Israel’s Election Leaves No Majority for Either Side Israel’s election
On 10 October, the Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas predictably announced the postponement of the legislative elections, which had been set for 28 November 2026. The
Can online voting make elections possible in states where conventional polls are too dangerous or impractical to organise? Free and fair elections are often central
Trust in public institutions is hard to build and easy to lose. In Transparency International’s 2025 Corruption Perceptions Index, Türkiye scored 31 out of 100
Reform UK’s growing political support invites an examination of the party’s priorities and its emerging approach to foreign policy. The Next Century Foundation´s Research Officer,
Iraq’s parliamentary election took place on November 6th 2025 for the sixth time since the fall of Saddam Hussein in 2003. This was the first
Twenty UK charities including War on Want and Christian Aid have made a joint statement to the government about what they expect to be done
On the 5th of July, the run-off round of the Iranian Presidential Elections was held, with the moderate candidate Masoud Pezeshkian prevailing over hardline candidate
In the past 14 years, global instability has escalated significantly. Conflict has re-emerged in the Middle East, which is plagued by severe violence and has