Elections and voting
Voting rights: Wrong questions, wrong answers
America has changed since the Voting Rights Act was passed in 1965, but has it changed since it was reauthorised—for good cause—in 2006?(45)
Serbia's presidential election: Former nationalist ousts Tadic
Tomislav Nikolic beats the leader of the Democratic Party(91)
The Dominican Republic's presidential election: A disputed first-round knockout
Danilo Medina appears to be the narrow winner(3)
Daily chart: America’s presidential race
A tough fight now beckons between Mitt Romney and Barack Obama(141)
Bagehot: The nightmare scenario
Britain’s problems are not a bad dream from which voters can wake(16)
Wisconsin’s recall vote: Cheesed off
The state is embroiled in a bitter dispute over its governor’s fate(43)
The Federal Election Commission: Testy gridlock
No way to police an election(5)
Ireland’s referendum: The ayes have it?
It looks as if Ireland will say yes, but there is still time for that to change(17)
Anti-incumbency: The bipartisan backlash
What El Paso's congressional election tells us about the nation(49)
Britain and the EU: The chances of a British referendum on EU membership are growing
Neither David Cameron not Ed Miliband really want a referendum, but they may end up with no choice(95)
The week ahead: May 11th 2012: A very busy in-tray
FRANÇOIS Hollande is sworn in as president of France, Germany’s largest state holds an election, Ratko Mladic goes on trial at the Hague and Facebook goes public(0)
Greece's uncertain future: Squaring the circle
AFTER a messy general election result, our correspondents discuss whether Greece's days within the euro zone are now numbered(4)
The tea party strikes: Another moderate shown the door
The spirit of compromise has become fatal to Republican politicians(39)
Italy’s local elections: Battered all over
Most mainstream parties suffer, but the right does worst(8)
Obama endorses: Good for Obama, bad for gay marriage
The president's support for same-sex marriage has once again made it a partisan issue at the heart of a presidential election campaign(640)
The tea party: Another moderate shown the door
A victory for the tea-party movement, as Dick Lugar goes down in Indiana(240)
Italy's municipal elections: None of the above
A comedian is the big winner from a grumpy election(4)
Armenia's election: Sargsyan sees
A parliamentary election in Armenia is good news for the president(39)
Greece's election: A spasm of fury
Greece's future looks uncertain after angry voters turn to the fringe(340)
Serbia's election: Refreshingly few surprises
Serbia may get a new president and prime minister, but is likely to stick to its pro-EU course(36)
The euro crisis: A winner in France, alarm in Greece
Elections in France and Greece cause renewed nervousness about the euro(232)
France's election: President Hollande
For the first time in 24 years, the French have elected a Socialist, François Hollande, as their next president(463)
Elected mayors: Britain says no to elected mayors
Tories bear some of the blame for a big set-back for the cause of reform(30)
Advertisement
Most commented
- Foreigners in China: Barbarians at the gate, again
- The euro crisis: The Greek run
- Russia and NATO: Rethink the reset
- Politics and private equity: Bringing the Bain
- Brazil’s economy: A bull diminished
- Gay marriage: North Carolina begs the question too
- India-China relations and the media: Blame the messenger
- Nationalism online: Backfired
- Turkey’s cultural ambitions: Of marbles and men
- Personality and polarisation: The big sort
Over the past five days
Most recommended
- The euro crisis: The Greek run
- Foreigners in China: Barbarians at the gate, again
- Brazil’s economy: A bull diminished
- Rival versions of capitalism: The endangered public company
- Jacob Zuma: Portrait of a president
- Facebook goes public: Not top of the pops
- Bo Xilai v Chen Guangcheng: Who is the mightier?
- Obesity: Difference Engine: Food for thought
- Remembering Peter David: What he wrote
- The B in BRICS: The Brazil backlash
Over the past seven days
Advertisement
