Politics
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Is Bougainville about to be the world’s newest nation?Under the Radar Resource-rich islands push for ratification of their vote for independence from Papua New Guinea
By The Week UK Published
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Democrats look to rise again in the SouthIn the Spotlight Republicans playing defense in South Carolina and Mississippi
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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Will Arab-led parties hold key to Israel’s future?Today's Big Question Strong election showing could make them ‘kingmakers’ but ‘building a governing coalition with Arab participation remains a fraught exercise’
By The Week UK Published
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What happens if Democrats go to war with Elon Musk?TODAY'S BIG QUESTION The party is already preparing to investigate MAGA’s biggest benefactor
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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Will business leaders face a backlash after the midterms?Talking Points Democrats could investigate corporations close to the president
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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Where does Israel stand ahead of its ‘most consequential election’ ever?Today's Big Question Fear and division cast a shadow over polling day
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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The midterms: Anticipating Trump sabotageFEATURE State and local officials are preparing for potential election interference
By The Week US Published
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Does Serbia’s student movement win show power of Gen Z?Today's Big Question Turning ‘social revolt’ into ‘electoral legitimacy’ could be blueprint for other youth movements
By Elliott Goat, The Week UK Published
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Musk: Will his riches save the GOP?FEATURE Candidates ‘want his money but not him’
By The Week US Published
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Breaking up familiesFEATURE President Trump’s immigration crackdown is separating parents from their children
By The Week US Published
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Threats rise against South Asians in the USIn the Spotlight Conservatives esclate rhetoric against Indian Americans
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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Brazil’s social media malaiseThe Explainer Leftist Lula accuses Meta of suppressing his campaign and promoting far-right rival Bolsonaro, which tech company denies, but concerns persist over online bias
By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published
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The Black Bloc group blamed for French riotsIn the Spotlight Nebulous protest network ‘like an orchestra who knows the music so well that they do not need a conductor’
By The Week UK Published
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Trumpland is already looking for midterm scapegoatsIN THE SPOTLIGHT Some of the president’s closest allies are in the hot seat ahead of an expected electoral drubbing
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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