When roughly 62 million people in Turkey walk to polling stations on Sunday, they will be voting in an unprecedented election. For the first time in two decades, the presidential elections pose a stiff challenge to president Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who is facing a serious erosion in popularity and electoral appeal despite a string of […]
Tag Archives: ELECTIONS
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Apr
Apr
The ongoing drama over the Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) candidate list for the forthcoming assembly election in Karnataka should not surprise anyone. Disappointment, dissent, and defection by aspirants who don’t find their names on the list isn’t unique to the state, although it does take it to a different level altogether, and doesn’t fit the […]
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Apr
Apr
A conference on the way forward for social justice programmes is being seen as the next step in the ongoing attempts to build Opposition unity ahead of the next general elections. At the first national conference of the All India Federation for Social Justice, an initiative of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), members of Opposition […]