Campaigns & Elections

Although Erdogan and the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) remain the heavy favorites to win in Turkey's elections, they are more vulnerable now than they...

The new Italian government will last only as long as Matteo Salvini has his way. 

Over the year and a half since its signing, the peace deal continues to face mounting challenges in turning its terms into a reality.

The real question now facing Iraq is how Iran will choose to respond to Trump’s withdrawal from the JCPOA.

To understand Putin’s reaction to the Armenia protests, it is important to correct several partial misconceptions about Russian foreign policy and its impact in the...

Under certain circumstances, post-conflict elections can greatly enhance the durability of peace agreements. 

Orban’s victory is a product of several factors, but three stand out: the systematic weakening of Hungary’s democratic system, the success of Orban’s antimigration...

Europe's radical-right parties have been making their influence felt for decades...

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi's victory in the upcoming election is all but assured. His brutal repression of dissent, however, may have irreparably...

If Mexicans seek a solution to their country’s current political ills from among this year’s crop of presidential candidates, they are looking in the wrong place.

Putin and authoritarian leaders in his position have three primary options for succession.

Vladimir Putin is all but certain to be reelected on March 18, and how he will act in the years to come will have much to do with how he came to power.

The United States is simply not engaging in electoral meddling in a manner comparable to Russia’s approach.

U.S. social media companies need to take proactive steps to address vulnerabilities that Vladimir Putin is exploiting.

The refugee crisis has highlighted a strategic problem for Europe's left: how to approach immigration and immigrant voters without driving away their working-class...

Although he may be barred from formally seeking office, Alexei Navalny will remain a central challenge for the Putin government.

For many Hondurans, the current political drama is all too familiar: it is a possible repeat of the events surrounding the 2009 coup d’état, and a tragic...

Sebastián Piñera is on track to win Chile's presidency. He will struggle to govern.

When Nepalis head to the polls today for the first time since 1999, it will be hailed as a historic step forward—the start of a new democratic era for a country...

Germany is in need of a reset to piece together its fragmented political system. A snap election could usher in an era of new political leadership and give the...