China’s Two Sessions: what are the meetings and why do they matter?
China's Two Sessions meetings involve thousands of delegates gathering in Beijing to discuss legislation and budgeting, reflecting the political landscape and governance dynamics in the country.
Why Machiavelli's "The Prince" Still Influences Politics 500 Years Later
Machiavelli's 'The Prince' remains a significant political text over 500 years since its release, emphasizing the realpolitik approach to governance.
Nigeria: Fubara Sends List of Commissioner-Nominees to Rivers Assembly After Peace Deal
Governor Siminalayi Fubara has submitted a new list of commissioner nominees to the Rivers State Assembly following a political peace deal.
Congo-Brazzaville gears up for controversial March 15 presidential election
The Republic of the Congo prepares for a presidential election on March 15, amid widespread concerns about electoral fairness and the stronghold of incumbent Denis Sassou Nguesso.
Nigeria: Prioritize the Welfare of Nigerians First, Angaye Tells Political Leaders
Professor Gesiye Angaye urges Nigerian political leaders to focus on citizens' welfare amidst a growing governance crisis marked by insecurity, poverty, and unemployment.
Zapatero personally designed the company for his payer 25 days after the Sánchez-Iglesias pact to govern for four years
Former Spanish President José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero was directly involved in the creation of Análisis Relevante, a controversial company, a short time after the political agreement for governance between Pedro Sánchez and Pablo Iglesias.
Earthquake at the Summit: Will the Iranian Governance System Shake?
The assassination of Iranian leader Ali Khamenei raises significant questions about the future stability of Iran's governance and its political and military decision-making institutions.
Cartoon: Meissner's Strategists
A political cartoon titled 'Meissner's Strategists' reflects on themes of taxation and governance in Germany.
Focus on Abia development, shun distractions, Otti urges cabinet members
The Governor of Abia State, Alex Otti, calls on his cabinet to focus on the state's development and remain committed amid impending political changes.
Taking Responsibility [Window to the World]
The article discusses the serious political crime of military coups by elected leaders, focusing on recent coups in South Korea and Brazil, as well as the implications of authoritarian governance in other countries like Russia, Turkey, and the U.S.
The Club of Those Who Haven't Received Access to State Secrets
The article discusses how access to state secrets is becoming contentious in Latvia, revealing political disputes and administrative violations.
Between Political Urgency and the Habit That the Country Cannot Change
The article discusses Ecuador's recurring crises in security, economy, and governance, highlighting a pattern of frustration among citizens who seek immediate political solutions while simultaneously tolerating ingrained habits that hinder progress.
Feijóo and Abascal vie for the rural vote amid negotiations in the autonomous communities: 'We will not accept lessons from those who have never governed'
Spanish political leaders Feijóo and Abascal are competing for the rural vote in Castilla y León while negotiating governance issues in other regions.
Feijóo, to Vox: 'We will not accept lessons from those who have never governed and who, when they governed, left'
Alberto Núñez Feijóo, president of the PP, defends his party's long-standing control of Castilla y León while criticizing Vox for their political failures and calling for a focus on effective governance.
Towards a new trust infrastructure
Argentinian companies are facing the dual challenge of strengthening their legitimacy and redefining their role as social actors amidst a transforming political and geopolitical landscape.
Speed Skating: The President Misuses His House Rights
The president of the German Speed Skating and Short Track Association is facing criticism for his controversial management style and attitudes towards the sport.
'The people of Delhi know that we are honest', said Kejriwal
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal asserts that despite political conspiracies against him, the public is aware of his honesty and integrity.
Dad Andreotti and Craxi wanted separate careers
Stefano Andreotti reflects on his father's political career and the challenges faced by the Andreotti family due to judicial persecution.
Statesman or Partisan?
The article discusses the tensions between state decisions to pursue justice and political party reforms that may threaten democracy in Mexico.
Aims to Become Deputy City Councilor
The article discusses an individual aiming to become deputy city councilor in Iceland.
South Sudan: Can President Kiir Stabilize South Sudan?
The political instability in South Sudan continues as President Salva Kiir fires his ninth finance minister since 2020 amidst ongoing violence and governance issues.
Whose government in the cities of Jharkhand? Will Soren's magic work or will BJP's charm prevail?
The outcome of the Jharkhand municipal elections will reveal whether the BJP maintains its political dominance or if Chief Minister Hemant Soren’s influence extends into urban areas.
Milei in the Mirror
The article reflects on political trends in Latin America, juxtaposing recent electoral victories and shifts towards populism and leftist governance in various countries against a backdrop of perceived democratic resurgence.
Kirchnerism in Retreat: Máximo and Cristina Admit Defeat and Seek Refuge in 'the Boxes' to Survive
Kirchnerism's leaders Máximo Kirchner and Cristina Fernández de Kirchner acknowledge their political defeat and plan to rely on local strategies to maintain their influence in Argentina.
Junts once again sinks the PSOE in the mud
The political party Junts has collaborated with opposition parties to defeat a decree aimed at protecting vulnerable families, further complicating the situation for the PSOE government led by Pedro Sánchez.
The electoral reform as a fiscal prelude
The recent electoral reform proposal in Mexico is seen not just as a political system redesign, but as a strategic move towards addressing more complex fiscal discussions.
Has El-Rufai’s gimmickry finally failed him?
Former Kaduna State Governor Mallam Nasir El-Rufai is currently detained, facing legal violations typically experienced by ordinary Nigerians, raising questions about his political strategies.
Argentine football on strike: clubs and referees halt week 9 amid allegations and political criticism
Argentine football has come to a standstill as clubs and referees announce a total strike over judicial accusations against the Argentine Football Association.
From Monarchy to Taliban: How the Afghan Flag Changed with Political Power
The article explores the evolution of the Afghan flag throughout the country's turbulent political history, reflecting changes in power and governance from the monarchy to the Taliban.
Age, seniority, political profile: who are the mayors of the 308 main cities in France?
The mayors of the 308 largest cities in France are predominantly male, average nearly 60 years of age, and have been in office for just over 11 years.
Who wants to govern this place?
The article explores the political landscape in Greece for 2026, questioning who truly wishes to govern amidst widespread disillusionment and lack of trust in institutions.
Fi-FdI Pact. And in Lombardy the general does not pass
The political maneuver involving the transfer of regional councilor Barbara Mazzali from FdI to Forza Italia reveals deeper tensions within regional alliances in Lombardy.
Comment: The IOC quickly rehabilitated FIFA chief Infantino's reputation
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has sparked controversy by openly supporting US President Donald Trump, challenging FIFA's regulations on political neutrality.
Park Sung-jae Silent on Need to Review Proclamation Order on the Day of Martial Law
During a Ministry of Justice meeting shortly after the declaration of martial law, former Minister Park Sung-jae reportedly remained silent on calls to review the constitutionality and legality of the order.
Spring Breeze, Time for Renewal [Not in Seoul]
The upcoming local elections in Sancheong, South Korea, reflect a shift in the political landscape as candidates from various parties aim to revitalize regional governance amidst challenges like population decline and economic stagnation.
Salis, excess of adrenaline
The article discusses the political challenges faced by Genoa's mayor, Salis, while evaluating her communication strategy and its implications for the city's governance.
Bavaria: What remains of the SPD after the municipal election?
The SPD in Bavaria faces a critical juncture following the municipal elections, losing prominent mayoral positions amidst a challenging political landscape.
Political Fiction: The Frontman Appears to Collect
The article discusses the emergence of a frontman in a political context, likely relating to financial dealings or culpability.
The 'island' of Rueda, the only baron of the PP without the risk of Vox: strengthened halfway through his term with housing and healthcare for the final exam
Alfonso Rueda maintains a strong position in Galicia's political landscape without competition from Vox, focusing on stability in governance as he approaches the midpoint of his term.
Teresópolis Councilors Admit Problems with the 20-Story Building Law
Teresópolis councilors are expressing concerns and criticism over the newly enacted law allowing the construction of 20-story buildings, citing procedural issues and lack of transparency.
Ott Lumi on the new think tank: We offer new ideas for the stagnant political sphere
Ott Lumi discusses the establishment of a new think tank aimed at revitalizing Estonia’s overly technocratic governance culture by providing innovative ideas.
Namibia: Analysts Warn Nandi-Ndaitwah Power Expansion and Petroleum Bill Could Centralise Authority in Presidency
Political analysts in Namibia express concerns that proposed legislative changes may centralize power in the presidency, undermining democratic governance.
Political uproar over Shankaracharya in UP
There has been a political uproar regarding the Shankaracharya in Uttar Pradesh, particularly following Deputy Chief Minister Pathak's strong stance against the alleged disrespect shown to Shankaracharya Avimukteshwaranand.
Local Politics in Bavaria: Where Women Have a Say
The article discusses the unique political dynamics in Kottgeisering, a small village in Bavaria where women play a significant role in local governance.
The Hundred Days of Protection Have Ceased to Exist. With Babiš's Government, an Era of Political Rashness Has Begun
Andrej Babiš's government has initiated a rapid restructuring of the administrative landscape in Czechia, aiming to reduce bureaucratic officials for more effective governance.
Changes in Public Media Governance Proposed in Lithuania; Prime Minister Sees No Desire to Influence LRT
Lithuania is discussing changes to the governance of public media, specifically expanding the council of LRT, although concerns about political influence remain.
InSocial Event: Lessons from the Governance of the Labour Party in Britain
The event analyzed the governance of the British Labour Party and potential lessons for the Greek center-left, featuring insights from experts in political science.
That vice born after the Unification of Italy which has also favored great politics
The article discusses the political dynamics in Italy post-Unification, highlighting the criticism of political transformation and its necessity in governance.
Esteban Paz, regarding Liga de Quito: 'If I have to sit with an opponent, I will'
Esteban Paz, a historic former leader of Liga de Quito, has announced his candidacy for the Ecuadorian Football Federation elections and discussed his willingness to engage with political opponents.
The King of Denmark Began His Visit to Greenland
King Frederik of Denmark commenced his visit to Greenland, meeting with the Prime Minister and addressing Greenland's political status in light of recent international attention.