Odinga and Ruto will lead tight Kenya election race

Campaigning for next August's elections has begun in earnest with the two main candidates now declared

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Malaysia will likely have a general election in 2022

State polls in Malacca last month and Sarawak last week went well for Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob

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The junta and the opposition are using different technologies to advance their respective political causes

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The coup leaders are trying to consolidate power through partnerships with peripheral groups

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The coming year looks likely to bring further political instability, with elections possible but not guaranteed

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The decline in the quality of democracy in Africa over the past decade masks a number of contradictory trends

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Political strife and the victory of pro-status-quo forces weaken the momentum behind reforming a poorly performing state

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In the wake of a successful government counteroffensive, there is little talk of peace

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With over 6 million Venezuelans now abroad, most in Latin America, the outflow of migrants and asylum seekers continues

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Passage of the budget enhances the survival prospects of Spain’s centre-left minority coalition

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