Israeli election: why nobody has been talking about Palestinian statehood
Amnon Aran, City St George's, University of London
As Israelis head to the polls on October 27 one major issue that has not received serious...
Lula wins a ‘miracle’ election in Brazil. Now comes the hard part: putting the country back on the right track
Three weeks ago, Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s political obituaries had all been written.
The far-right presidential candidate, Flávio Bolsonaro, son of the...
Palestinian citizens face a painful choice in Israel’s election: To vote or not
Tamir Sorek, Penn State
Elections are typically framed as a choice for voters. For Palestinian citizens of Israel, however, the country’s national ballots pose more...
Independent journalism under siege in Georgia
This article by Elli Kostika is an edited version of a longer piece, first published on June 11, 2026, by the non-profit journalism organization...
Anthropic exposes AI operation that DRC journalists never knew existed
This post is part of Global Voices’ October 2026 Spotlight series, “Big Tech and Authoritarianism.” In this Spotlight, we explore how Big Tech facilitates...