Tag: Elections
Australia’s Election: What to Watch
Australians go to the polls on Saturday to choose a government as the country, emerging from two years…
How a Group of Female Independents Aims to Revive Australian Democracy
Their campaigns have been bolstered by money from a group called Climate 200, which has collected more than…
How the Long Recovery From Bush Fires Could Decide Australia’s Election
COBARGO, Australia — On a recent sunny day in the hills behind Cobargo, a village in southeastern Australia,…
After Lebanon’s Collapse, Can an Election Fix the Country?
BEIRUT, Lebanon — After years abroad working as a school administrator, Anahid Jobanian returned to Lebanon to live…
In Madison Cawthorn’s District, Strong Opinions of Him, For and Against
HENDERSONVILLE, N.C. — When Representative Madison Cawthorn’s name comes up in this city of 14,000, where he was…
Somalia Elects Next President, but Terrorists Hold True Power
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Every month, Abdow Omar, who runs a business importing flour and sugar, gets a call…
Robredo Admits Defeat in Philippine Presidential Election
QUEZON CITY, Philippines — Leni Robredo, the outgoing vice president of the Philippines, acknowledged on Friday her loss…
Philippines Election: Marcos Win Draws Protests
MANILA — Angry young voters gathered in the Philippines on Tuesday to protest against Ferdinand Marcos Jr., the…
Emmanuel Macron Inaugurated for a 2nd Term as France President
PARIS — Beneath the chandeliers of the Elysée Palace, Emmanuel Macron was inaugurated on Saturday for a second…
The Man Who Could Ruin the Philippines Forever
In other ways, too, Mr. Duterte is responsible for normalizing authoritarianism, which may be yet another thing Mr.…
In the Philippines, a Flourishing Ecosystem for Political Lies
CAVITE, Philippines — Arnel Agravante, a YouTuber in the Philippines, told his followers last October that he knew…
U.K. Local Elections Guide: What to Look For
LONDON — Rarely has the American political maxim “all politics is local” seemed more appropriate for an election…