Elections

An election is a formal group decision-making process by which a population chooses an individual or multiple individuals to hold public office.Elections have been the usual mechanism by which modern representative democracy has operated since the 17th century. Elections may fill offices in the legislature, sometimes in the executive and judiciary, and for regional and local government. This process is also used in many other private and business organizations, from clubs to voluntary associations and corporations.The universal use of elections as a tool for selecting representatives in modern representative democracies is in contrast with the practice in the democratic archetype, …

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NYU: New York University · 4 December 2023 English

Disinformation stemming from the 2020 vote still leads to overwhelming records requests, retirements, and threats towards election officials. The post America’s Election Officials Fight Disinformation and Death Threats Ahead of …


NYU: New York University · 4 December 2023 English

Just Security's Election Protection Series will track the challenges facing American elections as 2024 tests the strength of democracy. The post 2024 and Beyond: Just Security’s US Election Protection

Series will track the challenges facing American elections as 2024 tests the strength of democracy.</p> <p>The


CGD: Center for Global Development · 4 December 2023 English

On climate cooperation, the agreement reaffirms the 2021 Pacific Island Forum statement in emphasising Tuvaluans’ right and desire to continue to live in their own territory, and Tuvalu’s enduring statehood …

and pledged to abolish it should he be elected. Elections will be held in January 2024 and the deal is not


NYU: New York University · 2 December 2023 English

Giving Tuesday • Symposium: Atrocity prevention • COP28 • Elections: Africa • U.S. migration - Labor law • FISA surveillance reform • Biden administration: Spy tools • Supreme Court ethics - Congress •

Tuesday • Symposium: Atrocity prevention • COP28 • Elections: Africa • U.S. migration - Labor law • FISA surveillance


ISW: Institute for the Study of War · 1 December 2023 English

Russian Railways and the East Siberian Transport Prosecutor’s Office stated that a freight train caught fire in the Severomuysky Tunnel on the Itykit- Okusikan section of the East Siberian Railway …

society ahead of the 2024 Russian presidential elections.[9] The Kremlin is likely concerned about how to discredit the upcoming Russian presidential elections and that Russia will do “everything necessary” Russian military prior to the Russian presidential elections.[13] The Kremlin has likely attempted to shore of Belarusian parliamentary elections in 2024 and presidential elections in 2025, stating on November


MEI: Middle East Institute · 1 December 2023 English

What would it take to start a new Israeli-Palestinian peace process that could actually have the prospect for enduring success? How and when will it be possible to bring the …

choose their leadership since 2006, when Hamas won elections in the strip; Mahmoud Abbas was elected president 6-election Moien Odeh Palestinians must hold elections before entering into peace talks One of the main they did it again after the 2006 parliamentary elections and the Palestinian split, when their sole counterpart have held two presidential and two parliamentary elections; the last ones in 2005, for the presidency (which which Hamas won the majority). No Palestinian elections were held prior to the signing of the Oslo Accords


United Nations Security Council · 1 December 2023 English

30 October 2023 TENTATIVE FORECAST OF THE PROGRAMME OF WORK OF THE SECURITY COUNCIL FOR THE MONTH OF NOVEMBER 2023 For information only/not an official document This tentative forecast of …

authorities and institutions ahead of the upcoming elections, the implementation of the 23 October ceasefire


IOBE: Foundation for Economic and Industrial Research · 1 December 2023 English

the Turkish lira reached 54.8% and 55.3% respectively, while in the period since the end of the elections alone, the rates changed by 27.4% and 29.2%, respectively. [...] Exports of goods and services expanded

STABILITY The period of double parliamentary elections ended, leading to the formation of a government sharply after the second round of presidential elections on May 28, as President Tayyip Erdogan decided respectively, while in the period since the end of the elections alone, the rates changed by 27.4% and 29.2%, respectively pre-election commitments, and the results of the two elections have significantly improved expectations and have May, following the outcome of the parliamentary elections, to levels around 4%, amid the lifting of the


IAI: Istituto Affari Internazionali · 1 December 2023 Italian

Landau; 5 The War in Iraq and International Terrorism, Yoram Schweitzer; 6 The Revolution in Military Affairs and the Operation in Iraq, Isaac Ben-Israel; 7 The Victory in Iraq and …

the Gaza Strip : 3.1. Policies between the PA elections and the collapse of the national unity government; ) Convegni After the Palestinian and Israeli elections : domestic developments and future relations / Hamas election manifesto for the legislative elections held on 25 January 2006); Notes; Index PM 1439 CO 1881 The interim agreement and the Israeli elections / Jaffee Center for Strategic Studies. - Tel Aviv Notes on Contributors; Index PM 1291 The Israeli elections and the Middle East peace process / Emad Gad.


EPRS: European Parliamentary Research Service · 1 December 2023 English

winning the (most recent) Palestinian legislative elections in 2006, the Islamist terrorist group Hamas has capacities, promoting the role of media in elections and ensuring an active and engaged civil society


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