A party’s seven-decade dominance raises concerns for Japan’s democracy
The Liberal Democratic Party has ruled Japan for all but four of the past 69 years, leading some to ask whether its ...
Kishida’s legacy: Scandals and compromise at home, global respect for security and diplomacy
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will step down Tuesday, handing over leadership to his successor Shigeru Ishiba, who is expected to formally take office later in the day. He ...
Quebec Liberal Marwah Rizqy to step away from politics in 2026
Caption: In 2026, Marwah Rizqy will step away from her job as MNA for Montreal's Saint-Laurent riding to focus on her young children, but she says she wants young women to know that it is possible to ...
Editorial: New Japan ruling party head to evade debate-informed vote with snap election
The new president of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), who just became the country's prime minister through a ...
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What to know about the party vote that will determine Japan's next leader
The vote is limited to the long-ruling Liberal Democratic Party's parliamentarians and dues-paying members. Because the party ...
Pete Buttigieg: The Democratic Party’s debating guru
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg has emerged as the Democratic Party's debating guru, a position crowned by his ...