Japan

Japan Braces for Tight Election as Scandal-Hit LDP Battles to Maintain Power

Japan is on the verge of one of its most hotly contested national elections in years. As millions of citizens head to the polls this Sunday, the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) faces an unprecedented challenge to maintain its political...
Shigeru Ishiba

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba Faces Political Quandary: Needing Support from Disgraced Lawmakers After Snap Election

In a high-stakes election marred by scandal and uncertainty, Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba faces the difficult reality that he may need the backing of lawmakers entangled in a slush-fund scandal to maintain his grip on power. As voters head...
Palau National Congress House Of Delegates

Palau Election: Potential Battleground for China–Taiwan Rivalry in the Pacific

While much of the world’s attention is focused on the upcoming U.S. election on November 5, another significant political event will unfold across the Pacific in the tiny island nation of Palau. A tourism-dependent microstate with just over 16,000 registered...
mozambique elections

Mozambique Faces a Watershed Election as End of an Era Looms

Mozambique, a nation strategically situated along the southern African coast and endowed with rich natural resources, is on the brink of a momentous election that could define its future. With presidential, parliamentary, and gubernatorial elections set for Wednesday, the political...
Kamala Harris

2024 U.S. Presidential Election: Democratic Convention and Kennedy’s Exit Cause Harris’ Win Probability to Falter Slightly

The 2024 United States presidential election, set to take place on November 5, is poised to be one of the most consequential and closely watched in recent history. As of the latest aggregate of national polls by Nate Silver, Democrat Kamala...
Donald Trump-Kamala Harris

2024 US Presidential Election: How Republicans Are Using China’s Rise to Shape Presidential Race Narrative

As the 2024 U.S. presidential election heats up, a familiar figure has resurfaced in the rhetoric of both major political parties: China. Speaking at the Republican National Convention in July, former President Donald Trump invoked China 14 times during his...
Donald Trump

Is Trump’s Economic Vision Fueling Inflation Concerns?

As the upcoming election looms, Donald Trump continues to lead in most polls and betting markets give him a better-than-even chance of winning. This raises important questions about his potential policies and their impact on key economic outcomes, particularly inflation,...
French President Emmanuel Macron

French Political Parties Rush to Prepare for Snap Election, Far-Right Rise Alarms

French political parties were racing on Monday to field candidates and discuss possible alliances following President Emmanuel Macron's shock decision to call a snap election after a bruising loss in Sunday's vote for the European Parliament. With the first round...
Cambodia

Evolution of Cambodia’s Senate Election System

Cambodia is set to hold elections for its Senate, likely won by the ruling Cambodian People's Party (CPP), which would make former Prime Minister Hun Sen president. Hun Sen would replace Say Chhum, who is expected to retire. The Senate...
Pakistani Police Use Tear Gas to Dis disperse a Pre-Election Rally

Pakistani Police Use Tear Gas to Dis disperse a Pre-Election Rally

Pakistani police fired tear gas at supporters of former Prime Minister Imran Khan in Karachi, Pakistan, less than two weeks before a national parliamentary election. Around 20-30 people were arrested at the rally, with a dozen workers from Khan's party...
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