Payments to top politicians were used to secure a UAE military base in controversial Somaliland-UAE deal
Democracy News Headlines
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Jakarta Governor Vote Underway Amid Blasphemy Controversy
Residents in the Indonesian capital Jakarta went to the polls Wednesday to elect the city’s governor
Assessing Democratic Successes Amid Europe’s North-South Divide
European nations are deeply divided over the success of democracy according to a recent poll
New Accusations of Russia of Influencing French Vote
Top aide to French presidential candidate Macron alleged Russia hit campaign with cyberattacks
Key Somali Vote Raises Hopes For Stable Future
The election of Mohammed Abdullahi Farmajo as Somalia’s president has inspired optimism for Somalia.
Turkmen Dictator Holds Amazingly Brazen Fake Vote
Turkmen Dictator Kurbanguly Berdymukhamedov claims new seven-year term by securing 97 percent of the vote
What Romania’s Corruption Protests Mean For Democracy
Romania’s protests last week showed that its civic activism is mature enough to tackle severe abuses of power.
The Problems With the Long Awaited Somali Presidential Vote
Election observers in Somalia say corruption is running rampant ahead of Wednesday’s presidential election
Is Brazil Winning its Fight Against Corruption?
Brazil’s Congress should embrace this critical moment in history to break corruption
Even in Developing Nations, Election Polling is Still King
Polling data can be utilized not just in the US but globally to predict election outcomes