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Not for turning

Indonesian president Joko Widodo tells us how he navigates hardline groups, political opponents and speed bumps.

  • Issue #112
  • 9 min read
Not for turning
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Politics

Cape Verde’s PM tells us why small states have it better, plus Honduran press freedom under threat.

  • Issue #110
  • 5 min read
Politics
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All for one

In one of the world’s most violent cities, the opposition is united. Can they take power?

  • Issue #106
  • 13 min read
All for one
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Politics

Poland’s drift to the right and a more open approach in Seoul.

  • Issue #106
  • 3 min read
Politics
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Steppe change

With China and Russia as neighbours, Mongolia’s future rests on pragmatism and smart planning. We look at the forces driving the growth of central Asia’s oasis of democracy.

  • Issue #103
  • 12 min read
Steppe change
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Africa/Middle East

A risky ride with Robert Mugabe’s motorcade and the South African mayor signposting a watershed in Cape Town politics.

  • Issue #97
  • 4 min read
Africa/Middle East
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Asia

Where the protest movement goes next in Hong Kong and forthcoming "elections" in Tajikistan.

  • Issue #80
  • 4 min read
Asia
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Breaking barriers

A quarter century since the Berlin Wall fell, Central and Eastern Europe have been transformed. But democracy in the former Communist countries remains a work in progress, free of Soviet rule.

  • Issue #78
  • 3 min read
Breaking barriers
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New dawn

Tunisia’s presidential elections mark a democratic milestone in a region fragmented by the Arab Spring. It is hoped the results might show the way for the nation’s troubled neighbours.

  • Issue #78
  • 9 min read
New dawn
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Party politics

As European parties lose touch with voters, Denmark’s Folkemødet festival has a solution: invite them on a summer break. It gathers the nation’s leaders to bring politics closer to the people.

  • Issue #76
  • 7 min read
Party politics

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