No one can challenge Kagame in Rwandan polls

Rwandans vote for the president in August, but the political system picks a winner before the first ballot is cast

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Kyrgyz election year heightens political uncertainty

The president is attacking opposition politicians in hope of shaping the election outcome

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The EU's latest olive branch towards Erdogan has not worked but a trade deal just might

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The Egyptian government has led an unrelenting crackdown on the Muslim Brotherhood over the past few years

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Struggles over access to services and local governance constitute a ‘war within a war’

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After winning his constitutional referendum Erdogan is preparing for a collision with the EU and his domestic opponents

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With elections due on May 19, the incumbent is seeking female support

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Despite more complex electoral processes, international election observation has evolved little over the past 40 years

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Multiple sources of violence flare, linked to the current tumultuous politics in Kinshasa

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Pressures over minorities remain an important driver of interstate relations in Central-Eastern Europe

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