List of Elections articles
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U.S. President Joe Biden speaks about the midterm elections at the Democratic National Committee headquarters. Foreign Policy in the Midterms
What Kyiv, Moscow, Tehran, and Riyadh can expect if Republicans take control of the U.S. Congress.
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A woman walks past election signs ahead of the U.S. midterm elections in Silver Spring, Maryland, on Oct. 28. Chinese Election Meddling Hits the Midterms
Beijing-linked cyberactors seek to sow divisions, discourage Americans from voting, and discredit the election process.
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Supporters attend a primary election night event for J.D. Vance, a Republican candidate for the U.S. Senate in Ohio, in Cincinnati on May 3. How a Republican Victory Could Help, Not Hurt, Biden
The midterms may cost him Congress, but they’ll also ignite a new round of Republican infighting.
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Israeli far-right lawmaker Itamar Ben-Gvir speaks during a rally with supporters in the southern Israeli city of Sderot on Oct 26. Far-Right Party Will Push Anti-Arab Agenda in New Israeli Government
With most votes counted, Benjamin Netanyahu and ultranationalists look like big winners.
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Itamar Ben-Gvir (C), member of Israel's Knesset (parliament) and head of the far right "Jewish Power" (Otzma Yehudit) party, takes part in a protest outside the District court in Jerusalem on Feb. 27 in support of the officer accused of shooting Iyad Hallak, a disabled Palestinian man who was shot dead by Israeli police in May 2020. Is Israel’s Political Virtuoso in Denial?
Benjamin Netanyahu ignores mounting criticism of his closest running mates’ agendas at his own peril.
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The U.S. flag is flown at half-staff in honor of former U.S. Sen. Bob Dole at the Capitol in Washington, on Dec. 6, 2021. A Republican Midterm Win Will Boost U.S. China Strategy
Divided government could be just what is needed to unite Americans around the administration’s China policies.
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An Israeli man walks past an electoral billboard bearing portraits of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu flanked by far-right politicians Itamar Ben Gvir, Bezalel Smotrich and Michael Ben Ari, with a caption in Hebrew reading "Kahane Lives" in a reference to a banned ultranationalist party in Jerusalem, on March 29, 2019. What Makes Israel’s Far Right Different
The Religious Zionist Party’s rise isn’t about immigration, crime, or populist economics—it’s driven by Jewish supremacy and anti-Arab racism.
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Supporters of presidential candidate of the Labour Party Peter Obi and running mate Datti Baba-Ahmed march during a campaign rally in Lagos, on Oct. 1. Nigeria’s Young Voters Are Backing an Outsider for President
Peter Obi belongs to the Igbo minority and lacks a major party platform, but he promises a break from the country’s corrupt gerontocracy.
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A man walks past towels with images of former Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and incumbent President Jair Bolsonaro for sale in Brasília, Brazil, on Oct. 21. Brazil’s High-Stakes Hustle for Swing Voters
Undecided and apathetic voters could determine the Lula-Bolsonaro showdown—if they turn out.
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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis takes part in a roundtable discussion at the American Museum of the Cuba Diaspora in Miami on July 13, 2021. The ‘Florida Man’ Shaping U.S. Foreign Policy
A second term for Gov. Ron DeSantis could impact everything from immigration to global climate efforts.
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Latin-America-Brief-Chat-Catherine-Osborn-3-2 Latin America Brief Chat: Brazil Decides
A space for subscribers to submit questions to FP’s Catherine Osborn on the Brazilian elections.
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Supporters of ousted Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan march along a street during a demonstration in Islamabad Pakistan’s Military Is Here to Stay
Imran Khan’s agitations won’t change how his country functions.
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A Palestinian flag is seen above an electoral billboard. Arab Citizens of Israel Hold the Key to Next Month’s Election
Low Arab turnout would pave the way for Benjamin Netanyahu and the far right.
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A storm cloud hangs over the U.S. Capitol. Kyiv Is Hoping the Republican Party’s Better Angels Prevail in the U.S. Midterms
A small but vocal minority of pro-Trump Republicans are openly questioning U.S. support for Ukraine.
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Tesla CEO Elon Musk attends a gala event at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York on May 2. Kremlin Talking Points Are Back in the U.S. Debate
Elon Musk, Tucker Carlson, and midterm candidates are peddling Russian propaganda on Ukraine.
