Tag: Elections
Ahead of Biden’s Democracy Summit, China Says: We’re Also a Democracy
BEIJING — As President Biden prepares to host a “summit for democracy” this week, China has counterattacked with an improbable…
As French Election Looms, Candidates Stake Out Tough Positions on Migrants
PARIS — An out-of-control influx of immigrants. A threat to French identity and stability. A reason to urgently close France’s…
Xiomara Castro Vows New Era for Honduras but Is Tied to Past
MEXICO CITY — The Honduras opposition candidate, Xiomara Castro, inched closer to an astounding presidential victory on Monday, promising a…
Sweden Finally Chose a Prime Minister. She Lasted About 7 Hours.
It seemed like a new era was dawning in Sweden on Wednesday when Magdalena Andersson, the leader of the center-left…
In Venezuela’s Flawed Vote, Maduro Shows One Way to Retain Power
The mission, however, highlighted several democratic improvements in Sunday’s elections, going as far as to call the country’s electronic vote…
Chileans Will Vote For President on Sunday
SANTIAGO, Chile — Chileans on Sunday gave the lead in the country’s presidential race to a far-right politician, a stunning…