Democracy
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Challenges ahead for Colombia’s new government
Leading a leftist government in a right-wing country, Gustavo Petro’s plans for economic reform face opposition – including from within his own political alliance. Daniela Díaz Rangel reports
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What the death of Queen Elizabeth II means for the United Kingdom
Following the death of Queen Elizabeth II, Dominic Davies analyses what the death of Britain’s longest reigning monarch means for the country
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Keir Starmer’s humiliation kink
Ben Smoke questions what is driving the Labour leader
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Sri Lanka: Trouble in paradise
Jeana De Zoysa reports from the frontlines of the revolution that has emerged from Sri Lanka’s political and economic crises
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How the West scuppered Gorbachev’s reforms
Drawing on his observations of Gorbachev, Jonathan Steele details how Western interests and Yeltsin’s ambition undermined his strategy for gradual reform
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Why did Chile’s new constitution fail?
Chile’s proposed constitution was poorly understood amid a wave of misinformation and hostility from the reject campaign, Carole Concha Bell reports
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The campaign for a democratic socialist Philippines
Following the victory of Ferdinand Marcos Jr. in this year’s Philippine presidential election, Walden Bello details how he and Leody de Guzman sought to forge a new path for a revitalised Philippine left
