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1 – 10 of 28Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan took a calculated risk by stepping down from the post in October. Parliament is still dominated by the formerly governing Republican Party, which…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB239607
ISSN: 2633-304X
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A range of parties, old and new, are battling for the attention of two broad electoral constituencies, one inclined towards Europe, and the other looking east to Russia. Moscow…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB241988
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Nineteen opposition parties rejected the results of the October 31 parliamentary polls and called nationwide protests to press for a fresh election. They include six parties…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB258369
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Putin's victory is not in question, but the Kremlin has identified a strong popular mandate as crucial to carrying him through his final term. His election agenda is likely to…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB227404
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Armenia is undergoing a complete change of governance model and President Serzh Sargsyan is stepping down voluntarily, a rare event in the former Soviet Union. His replacement is…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB230170
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The incumbent president, Almazbek Atambayev, is stepping aside as his single term is expiring. Jeenbekov is a strong contender as he comes from the president's Social Democratic…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB224005
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He also announced a constitutional reform process, without elaborating. Mirzioyev was returned to office on October 24 in a carefully choreographed competition without genuine…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB265279
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The attacks, the first in some weeks, highlighted Kyiv's vulnerability as the seat of power. President Volodymyr Zelensky has argued with Kyiv's mayor over emergency measures and…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB274736
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Georgia's opposition refuses to accept the October 31 election result. While the government will use the visit as evidence of solid US support, its critics will scrutinise…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB257600
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Mayoral election controversy in Moldova.