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Colombia Faces Historic Presidential Elections
In highly polarized Colombia, months of intense campaigning will most likely culminate with either the election of a leftist president for the first time in the country’s history or another outbreak of mass protests.
Will Colombia Vote for its First Ever Left-Wing President?
Eyes are on Colombia ahead of its presidential vote on May 29, with progressive candidate Gustavo Petro the current frontrunner. Is Colombia set to emulate Chile and Honduras and vote for a left-wing presidential candidate? If Gustavo Petro wins, this will be a first in this country that has experienced much civil war. ?
The Tories Get a Thumping in Local UK Elections
Do the 2022 UK local elections mark the beginning of the end of Boris Johnson's leadership of the Conservative Party?
Is France Ready to Storm a New Bastille?
A newly united left in France proposes an ambitious program, bridging social justice, ecology and European reform that could challenge Europe’s neoliberal establishment.
Macron Won But the Election Isn’t Over
France’s two-round presidential election is always followed by a third, which this time is certain to hold a surprise.
The French Must Vote to Rescue Democracy
“By the pricking of my thumbs, Something wicked this way comes.” Macbeth, William Shakespeare.
Why Did the Pakistani Parliament Pass a Vote of No-Confidence against Imran Khan?
Economic incompetence, not foreign interference, led to the fall of a populist prime minister who promised much but failed to deliver.
