Japan elections: 5 things you need to know
CNBC: The world’s third-largest economy will hold a general election this Sunday as Prime Minister Shinzo Abe seeks a fresh vote of confidence amid a sputtering economy. Here are a…
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Greek gov’t gambles on early presidential vote
Kathimerini: Government spokesman Sofia Voultepsi said late Monday the vote would be held Dec. 17, with possible later rounds held through Dec. 22. The vote had not been expected to…
Moldova election: Pro-EU parties edge pro-Russian rivals
BBC: Latest results from Moldova’s parliamentary elections show that pro-EU parties have a narrow lead over those backing closer ties with Russia. Read full analysis here.
How Facebook plans to become one of the most powerful tools in politics
Washington Post: Political campaigns are obsessed with two things: Telling every possible voter exactly what they want to hear in order to get them to the polls and cast the…