North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s increasingly influential sister has become one of his closest confidantes
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Ukraine’s chief economic adviser sacked after corruption charges
Ukraine’s president has dismissed Boris Lozhkin hours after Al Jazeera contacted both men over a story
Are countries across Latin America vulnerable to election hacking?
American officials warn Russia will try to influence the upcoming elections in Mexico and across Latin America
Report: Russians Successfully Hacked 2016 Election Systems
Russians penetrated voter registration rolls in several states before the 2016 presidential election
Violence Remains Serious Threat to South Africa’s Elections
The evidence is that political murders and intimidation now disfigure South African politics
Popular ProPublica Tool Monitors Facebook Political Ads
Concerns about political advertising on Facebook have soared in the wake of covert Russian efforts
VIDEO: State of Global Democracy According to Freedom House
Three distinguished figures at the top their fields of journalism, political consulting and in global election watchdogs
Taking measure of the support for Putin inside Russian
Despite chest-thumping of Putin’s more enthusiastic supporters, it’s unclear exactly how deep this devotion runs
VIDEO: Interview With Russia Presidential Candidate Ksenia Sobchak
Ksenia Sobchak is perhaps the most unusual candidate for President of the Russian Federation there has ever been
Still struggling to provide Tunisian citizens democratic rights
Tunisians risk being prosecuted for exercising basic rights despite progress towards democracy