A stunning election result against many odds is a resounding statement of Turkey's democratic credentials.
How can we make sense of the national theatre we call the General Election?
Despite hysterical coverage of “splits” and “crises”, UKIP is likely to be the big beneficiary of UK politics over the next three years.
In order to gain popularity among Turkey’s Kurdish conservative Muslims, HDP is promoting a “Pro-Kurdish democratic Islam” rather than secularism.
Erdoğan’s signature speech act is reciting poems; whereas Demirtaş excites his crowds by singing.
Hundreds of people will protest against the locking up and abuse of women at Yarl's Wood detention centre.
The younger generation is seeing their political awakening in a highly divided Turkey and being forced to take sides in a system where democracy and its institutions are the battleground.
President Erdoğan’s ego might not only harm the AKP in the long run, but also squander the Islamo-pragmatic political culture it was able to construct in the past 13 years.
Although the Mandela government was abolitionist, the attorney general of Witwatersrand pressed for the death penalty for two people. This, it turned out, did the world a favour.
It seems obvious that human rights must be compromised to guarantee security in the face of armed violence. Obvious but wrong.
The oligarchs have joined forces to railroad a new labour code that strips Ukrainian workers of their already modest rights.
