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politics

Academia 09:09 am

Machado’s peace Nobel revives the prize’s old dilemmas

The Venezuelan opposition leader is the latest in a long list of controversial Nobel peace laureates...

Asia & Pacific 1 day ago

Major Japanese opposition party seeks policy consensus in bid to take power

The head of a major Japanese opposition party on Tuesday called on other opposition forces to unite ...

Academia 1 day ago

Two political forces and the Philippines’ future

For the 2028 election option, the anti-Duterte forces lag behind the pro-Duterte group in preparatio...

Asia & Pacific 4 days ago

Japan in political crisis as coalition collapses

Takaichi became head of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) less than a week ago and had been expecte...

Academia 1 week ago

Dynasties still dominate Southeast Asian politics

Dynasties are central to Southeast Asian politics as parties are weak, patronage is entrenched and f...

Academia 1 week ago

PREMIUM
The making or breaking of democracy

An international group focusing on safeguarding our freedoms and rights, supported by dozens of Nobe...

Europe 1 week ago

France's new PM resigns after less than month in office

His resignation compounds a political crisis that has rocked France for over a year, after Macron ca...

Markets 1 week ago

Big-spending next Japan PM Takaichi boosts stocks

Japanese stocks and bond yields soared and the yen fell on Monday, after conservative China hawk and...

Asia & Pacific 1 week ago

Conservative Takaichi set to be Japan's first woman PM

The 64-year-old, whose hero is Margaret Thatcher, said that a "mountain of work" lay ahead...