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Lukashenko Wins Controversial Belarusian Presidential Election

Alexander Lukashenko won Belarus's presidential election with 86.82% of the vote, according to official results; the EU has condemned the election as illegitimate and announced further sanctions.

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Rise of Populism Threatens Democratic Institutions

Folkert Jensma, a jurist and journalist, reflects on the rising popularity of populist and authoritarian leaders, expressing concern about their impact on democratic institutions and the rule of law, citing examples such as Trump, Wilders, and Orbán.

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Lukashenko Wins Controversial Belarusian Election

Alexander Lukashenko secured a seventh term as Belarusian president on Sunday, winning 86.8% of the vote in an election criticized by Western governments as a sham due to the lack of credible opposition and independent observers.

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Driver Hits Protesters in Serbia Amid Nationwide Anti-Government Demonstrations

A 24-year-old woman drove her car into a crowd of student protesters in Belgrade, Serbia, injuring a 26-year-old woman, amid nationwide protests over a deadly railway station canopy collapse blamed on government corruption and authoritarianism.

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Massive Protests Rock Slovakia, Challenging Fico's Pro-Russia Stance

On Friday, approximately 100,000 people protested across Slovakia against Prime Minister Robert Fico's pro-Russian, illiberal policies, mirroring similar trends in Hungary, and potentially leading to his resignation.

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Belarus Election: Lukashenko Wins Amidst Transparency Concerns

In Belarus's presidential election on Sunday, President Alexander Lukashenko secured a victory amid widespread reports of irregularities, including pre-selected poll workers, restricted observation, and the absence of credible opposition candidates, all leading to concerns about the fairness and leg...

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Lukashenko Wins Controversial Belarusian Election

Alexandr Lukashenko won Belarus's presidential election with 86.82% of the vote on January 29, 2024, despite widespread international condemnation of the process as a sham due to the imprisonment or exile of all opposition candidates and a lack of independent observation.

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Lukashenko Wins Controversial Belarusian Election, Securing Seventh Term

Alexander Lukashenko won Belarus's presidential election with 86.8% of the vote, securing a seventh term amid widespread international condemnation; his continued rule strengthens Belarus's alignment with Russia in the Ukraine war.

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South Korean President Indicted on Insurrection Charges

Suspended South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has been indicted on insurrection charges for attempting to impose martial law in December, following his impeachment and arrest; prosecutors stated there is sufficient evidence, while Yoon denies wrongdoing.

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Trump and Putin: A Comparison of Power Consolidation and Foreign Policy

The article compares Donald Trump's and Vladimir Putin's leadership styles, noting similarities in consolidating power (through control of media and key players) and expanding influence (through assertive foreign policy), potentially destabilizing global order.

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MbS's Paradox: Modernization and Authoritarianism in Saudi Arabia

Mohammed bin Salman (MbS), Saudi Arabia's de facto ruler, implemented sweeping economic and social reforms since his 2015 appointment, including "Vision 2030" to diversify the economy beyond oil, while simultaneously repressing dissent and critics, exemplified by the Jamal Khashoggi assassination.

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Lukashenko "Wins" Belarusian Election Amidst International Condemnation

Alexander Lukashenko, Belarus's authoritarian president, "won" re-election on January 26th with 87.6% of the vote, according to official exit polls, prompting widespread international condemnation and further isolating the country.

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