Political Reform
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Electoral districts split and 'blockage clauses' retained: Political reform backslides in local elections
- Local elections in South Korea are seeing electoral districts being split into smaller, two-member constituencies, a move criticized for reinforcing the dominance of major parties. - This practice, particularly prevalent in conservative strongholds like Daegu and Gyeongbuk, is seen as a way for the ruling People Power Party to consolidate its power and limit opportunities for smaller parties. - …
If I had my way, by Bisi Adeleye-Fayemi
- Bisi Adeleye-Fayemi presents a personal list of what she would do if she had ultimate authority. - Her vision includes a significant reduction in the number of political parties. - The piece is a pe…
The Absent Parliamentary Opposition in Iraq
- The article discusses the absence of a constructive parliamentary opposition in Iraq since 2003, hindering democratic progress. - It highlights the need for a genuine opposition that monitors govern…
