election

With five Indian states having elections, a new index helps try to understand how pre-existing economic conditions influence people when voting.

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The elections in five states will be seen as a proving ground for campaign strategies ahead of next year’s national vote.

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Trying to shut down conspiracy theories with laws and regulation isn’t working. It may be time to try something different.

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Young Indonesians are told that their votes can make a difference, but the political system offers few ways to address their discontent.

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Social media has become a powerful tool for younger Indonesian voters to engage with a political system that otherwise leaves them at the margins.

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Siva Vaidhyanathan from the University of Virginia answers the question if Narendra Modi would be Prime Minister of India without Facebook.

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Ethnic politics, political controversies and an early assessment of Anwar Ibrahim’s unity government are all at play in Malaysian state elections.

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Inter-ethnic compromises were challenged by Muslim nationalists in the run-up to the recent state polls.

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