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1 – 10 of 34With Florida holding a similar referendum this year, the abortion rights issue underscores the important role now played by referendums in states where one party has control of…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB286424
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The campaign is led by politician-turned-businessman Durga Prasai, who increasingly rails against Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal (‘Prachanda’). Prasai insists that it will…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB283976
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Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez’s Socialist Party (PSOE), which finished second, will likely need the support of the hard-line pro-independence Together for Catalonia (JxCat) to…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB280910
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As state governments become more entrenched in the use of re-districting to cement their legislative majorities, referendums offer a rare direct link between citizens and…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB282039
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Italian political outlook.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB250357
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With the 2014 Scottish independence referendum and 2015 UK general election behind them, parties in Scotland are starting to focus on the May 2016 Scottish Parliament elections.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB206307
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The consensus among most economists is that whatever the eventual deal, the United Kingdom will be worse off in the long run as a result of leaving the EU. However, the economic…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB233768
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This move came as a surprise, as the prime minister had previously repeatedly denied that she was even contemplating such a step.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB220320
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The move implied tacit acceptance of Morales’s controversial re-election bid, reducing the likelihood of Bolivia becoming an international pariah along with its allies Venezuela…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB244006
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Pro-independence parties are using the election to seek enough seats to initiate moves to independence in the next 18 months. While intensifying its campaigning against Catalan…