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Britain’s New Coalition
Venkata Vemuri
Conservatives and Liberal Democrats are to share power with David Cameron as PM and Nick Clegg as his deputy. This experiment could nudge electoral reforms along that democrats worldwide would be watching.
From Bullet to Ballot
Old rivalries resurface as Naxals face poll challenges from within their ranks. The Jharkhand election could determine the future of Naxalism.
Boy Who Burst out of His Bubble
He spoke of his Dream India where everyone could dream freely. Tsk, tsk, we said. Then came the electoral tests. He lost some, won some. But now he finally has our attention.
Beyond Lal and Sons
Remember when Haryana politics was about the many shades of Lal—Devi, Bansi, Bhajan? Now, the sons are trying to ride piggyback on their fathers’ fame, but they are unlikely to find much joy in this election.
In Black, Red and Green
The war-torn nation’s hopes, fears and nightmares before a national election
Detecting Fraud
A fascinating statistical law was brought into play to substantiate claims that the Iran election was rigged
The Tweets of a Revolutionary Week
How the foot soldiers of a social networking website took the place of reporters on the streets of Tehran, and why this transformation in conflict reporting should annoy despots everywhere
High on Issues
Jaswant Singh is seeking votes in Darjeeling on the promise of his support for the Gorkhaland cause
Wired for Victory, Sirji
It’s an information revolution in India’s remotest corners. Here’s how Naveen Patnaik’s BJD used technology and statistical wizardry to beat anti incumbency
Brown vs Cameron
As Britons bay for an early election, Britain will witness that irrepressible phenomenon of a presidential style clash of personalities
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