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'Most Palestinians want to choose new leaders in a free, fair, and safe vote'
Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
By Harold Maass, The Week US Published
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How AI might influence democracy in 2024
The Explainer Threat from bots and deepfakes stalks key elections around the world next year
By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Last updated
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'Supporting Ukraine has come remarkably cheap for Western militaries'
Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
By Harold Maass, The Week US Published
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Congo election: the vote that will shape the future of central Africa
Under the radar Analysts fear Africa's fourth most populous country may be heading for 'sham elections'
By Arion McNicoll, The Week UK Published
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'Haley's "last stand" in Iowa'
Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
By Harold Maass, The Week US Published
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What does the future look like for newly reelected Egyptian strongman el-Sisi?
Today's Big Question With war at his border and an economy on the brink, President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi's third term in office could be his most consequential.
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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'In 2024, climate will be on the ballot in a way we've rarely seen'
Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
By Harold Maass, The Week US Published
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Where in the world is the Biden campaign?
Talking Point With stakes high and time short, some worry the president's reelection run is not running hard enough
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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Is the Voting Rights Act nearly dead?
Today's Big Question An appeals court 'drastically weakens' the landmark law. What happens next is up to the Supreme Court.
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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The appeal of Argentina's radical libertarian Javier Milei
Talking Point Chainsaw-wielding Trump admirer and 'tantric sex coach' elected president thanks to beleaguered economy
By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published
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Did Sen. Joe Manchin just throw a wrench in the 2024 election?
Today's Big Question By not running for reelection, the conservative West Virginia Democrat may have become the ultimate presidential spoiler.
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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Democrats rally around election night victories
Talking Point Anxious liberals see glimmers of hope for 2024 from a suite of off-year election wins
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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Democrats, abortion rights win big in off-year state elections
Speed Read Republicans won Mississippi's governor race but few other big contests on Tuesday, and abortion opponents lost big in Ohio
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Will abortion on the ballot in today's elections be a bellwether for 2024?
Today's Big Question Reproductive rights fights in Ohio, Virginia, and Pennsylvania could be a sign of things to come
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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