Tag: Elections

The Man Who Could Ruin the Philippines Forever

In other ways, too, Mr. Duterte is responsible for normalizing authoritarianism, which…

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In the Philippines, a Flourishing Ecosystem for Political Lies

CAVITE, Philippines — Arnel Agravante, a YouTuber in the Philippines, told his…

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U.K. Local Elections Guide: What to Look For

LONDON — Rarely has the American political maxim “all politics is local”…

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Ahead of Philippines Election, Young People Rally Around Leni Robredo

VALENZUELA CITY, Philippines — John Benvir Serag knocked on doors in the…

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Are Traditional Political Parties Dead in France?

PARIS — Since the 1950s, France’s traditional left- and right-wing parties have…

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Inside Le Pen Territory as France Votes in a Runoff Election

“If women are wearing them just for their religion, OK,” Mr. Gérard…

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Who Will France’s Muslims Choose for President?

BONDY, France — Abdelkrim Bouadla voted enthusiastically for Emmanuel Macron five years…

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As Marine Le Pen Moves Closer to French Presidency, Putin Ties Persist

PARIS — When Europe’s far-right leaders gathered in Madrid in January, they…

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Macron and Le Pen Trade Punches in Pivotal French Election Debate

“The Yellow Vests told you they wanted more democracy and they were…

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