Foreign Efforts to Subvert Canada’s Last 2 Elections Failed, Report Says
An independent review found that China, Russia and Iran tried to interfere in the 2019 and 2021 votes, but that the elections’ integrity was not compromised.
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Your Wednesday Briefing: A U.S. Push to Isolate Russia
Also, China’s attempt to erase “zero Covid” and Nigeria’s contested election.
Tens of Thousands Protest Overhaul of Mexico’s Election Agency
Demonstrators gathered in Mexico City’s main square to protest new measures diminishing the nation’s electoral watchdog, changes they see as a threat to democracy.
Large Crowds Across Mexico Protest Overhaul of Election Watchdog
Demonstrations took place in over 100 cities against the recent overhaul of the country’s electoral watchdog, which officials say could make fair and free elections difficult.
Shots Fired at Polling Station in Nigeria
Nigerian voters in Lagos ran in panic as gunmen fired shots in the air and stole ballot boxes.
Kidnappings in Nigeria and Other Security Crises Concern Voters Ahead of Election
Nigerian voters say that insecurity is the most important issue in this week’s presidential election. One man who was kidnapped said, “You can only survive on your own in Nigeria.”
Your Friday Briefing: A Year of War
Also, Nigeria’s upcoming election and healthcare protests in China.
A Guide to the 2024 Republican Presidential Campaign
We offer a field guide to the 2024 Republican presidential campaign.
Two Above the Rest
We offer a field guide to the 2024 Republican presidential campaign.
Mexico Hobbles Election Agency That Helped End One-Party Rule
The changes come ahead of a presidential election next year and are part of a pattern of challenges to democratic institutions across the Western Hemisphere.