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Elections around the world in 2024

What do this year’s elections mean for the future of democracy?

This year countries that are home to 4bn people–half the world’s population–will hold national elections. What will this vast electoral exercise tell us about the state of democracy? And how will the elections affect the world economy and global alliances?

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Full-length interview: the head of NATO on how Ukraine can win the war

Jens Stoltenberg discusses the war in Ukraine and Donald Trump with our editor-in-chief


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Who is “Europe’s last dictator”?

Alexander Lukashenko has doubled down on political repression, but is dependent on Russia


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Is Putin winning the war in Ukraine?

Our experts discuss what the next year of conflict might hold

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A portrait of Alexei Navalny

A podcast on the prominent Russian dissident, who died in prison on February 16th

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Alexei Navalny, in his own words

In 2017 The Economist interviewed the opposition leader about Putin’s Russia and his own prison experience