Splits, fusions and evolutions: how Australia’s political parties took hold
In an extract from The Conversation’s new book on democracy, we chart the origins of the parties that dominate politics today ...
Do parties win elections because of their leaders, or in spite of them? History shows it’s a bit of both
There’s a popular belief that a good leader will win an election for their party, while a bad one will lose it. The numbers ...
The Islamic State has regrouped in Somalia — and has global ambitions
The Post ventured to the front lines of an offensive against the Islamic State in northern Somalia, where foreign fighters are flowing in and cash is flowing out.
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Somalia: Ex-President Decries "Barbaric" Actions by Federal Forces Amid Political Tension
The political tensions in Somalia are rapidly deepening, underscoring a widening political divide that risks unraveling the ...
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Reform vs Rewards: Somaliland President Caught Between Rival Politicians
In Hargeisa, the President of Somaliland’s administration, Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi, is grappling with a… Sii akhri ...
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Somalia Rejects Talks Without Somaliland Commitment to Territorial Integrity
One year after the Somaliland administration signed a maritime Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Ethiopia, the… Sii ...
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The 2027 conspiracy: Why Northern Kenya is crucial to Ruto's 2027 re-election bid
Of the 7.1m votes Ruto received in 2022 polls, 3.5m came from Mt Kenya region, which are now at risk due to the fallout with ...
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ID politics: Why Northern Kenya is crucial to Ruto's 2027 re-election bid
Of the 7.1m votes Ruto received in 2022 polls, 3.5m came from Mt Kenya region, which are now at risk due to the fallout with ...
Israel considers sending Gazans to Puntland – and Somalia could be open to it
Israel is considering plans to send Gazans to Puntland, an autonomous region of Somalia, after Donald Trump’s pledge to ...
Swellendam's political landscape shifts: DA welcomes FF+ support for mayoral vote
Democratic Alliance secures crucial backing from Freedom Front Plus for its mayoral candidate in Swellendam, following a ...
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Puntland blocks illegal entry of foreigners in IS crackdown
NAIROBI, KENYA - Authorities in Somalia's Puntland region this week banned the illegal entry of foreigners and ordered telecom companies to deactivate SIM cards linked to undocumented people and ...