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The vote will be the first electoral test of President Nayib Bukele, after a tumultuous 18 months that has been characterised by ongoing security challenges and the COVID-19…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB258709
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Bukele looks set to go from having minimal legislative backing, with no NI representatives in parliament, to controlling the chamber and advancing his agenda with limited…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB259989
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Religion and security in Myanmar.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB217934
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President Nayib Bukele’s New Ideas (NI) won an overwhelming victory in February’s legislative elections, securing 56 of 84 seats. Bukele had often clashed with the Constitutional…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB261587
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While the presidential election is the scheduled five-yearly poll, the November parliamentary election comes about after elections in April and July failed to resolve political…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB264762
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Campaigning will be muted, as the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic will constrain public events. Government handling of the crisis will be a consideration for voters, alongside…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB259719
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However, problems with the count have delayed an official result. Bukele, who has already served nearly a full term as president, circumvented a constitutional ban on re-election…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB285141
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Both the pro-government Great Patriotic People's Pole (GPP) alliance and the opposition MUD are struggling to maintain unity ahead of the December 6 elections. Against a backdrop…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB202804
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The announcement follows former Lara state Governor Henri Falcon's decision to register as a presidential candidate on February 26, which prompted the opposition Democratic Unity…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB230145
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The five seats obtained by its allies, the Gran Alianza por la Unidad Nacional (Grand Alliance for National Unity) will cement the majority further. This concentration of power…