Elections

Moldova and Oman join a growing list of countries postponing their votes for the sake of public health.

Some groups haven’t had luck getting through the door, sources tell Foreign Policy.

The upcoming Polish election is shaping up to be a farce. Washington should learn from Warsaw’s mistakes before November.

The end of Kim Jong Un’s rule could have major consequences for U.S. foreign policy—and pandemics don’t necessarily promote peace.

The pandemic is making dictatorship clearer as faking credible elections gets harder.

Moon Jae-in’s crushing victories have permanently reshaped his nation’s politics.

The opposition appears to be coming up short by criticizing the shortcomings of the government’s COVID-19 response.

Experts see catastrophe on the horizon, but nobody wants to pay the costs beforehand.

The Blue and White leader’s colleagues and former allies have denounced him for caving to Benjamin Netanyahu—but his conciliatory gesture is a sign of statesmanship, not weakness.

The country’s simmering ethnic tensions threaten to undermine a fragile democratic system and bring on the resource curse before the proceeds from massive offshore oil discoveries arrive.

A major outbreak and looming recession in the United States has transformed the 2020 campaign—and could have major consequences for the future of great power politics.

Taking a page from Vladimir Putin's playbook, undemocratic leaders in Guinea and Togo are seeking to extend their rule through ostensibly democratic means.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is a political magician who has run out of tricks—and his stubbornness is stopping the Israeli right from winning convincingly and governing the country.

Either Joe Biden or Bernie Sanders will face Donald Trump in November. Here's how their views of U.S. power could reshape the world.

If he leads the next government, the prime minister is likely to annex much of the West Bank and deepen attacks on judicial independence.

Exit polls give the prime minister a solid chance at forming the next government, despite corruption charges.

The United States has aided polarized democracies in countries from Kenya to Sri Lanka. It’s time to apply those lessons at home.

Bernie Sanders wants to reinvent progressive foreign policy. Here’s the man he hopes will make that happen.

A historic murder trial ahead of parliamentary elections could boost liberal democratic forces over the populist ruling party.