UWI’s editorial note: Türkiye has entered the process of electing a new president and parliament. Therefore, we will concentrate our weekly review of main political events on incidents connected to the elections. UWI will inform about main developments, describe leading politicians, analyse the competitor’s political programs and provide background analysis on Türkiye’s elections, which have global importance. Joint statement by ...
The elections in Italy following the fall of the government led by the quisling Mario Draghi lived up to expectations: the center-right coalition won. First party is Fratelli d’Italia, which reaches 26% or 7,302,517 votes. Other parties in the coalition with the Lega get 8.77% and Silvio Berlusconi’s Forza Italia reaches 8.11% of the votes. Even more pronounced was the ...
by Ana Dagorret / Rio da Janerio After an election day that showed a completely divided country, Brazil is heading to a runoff election between Lula Da Silva and Jair Bolsonaro. Although polls of voting intention showed a possibility of victory for Lula already in the first round, with more than ten points of advantage over the current president, the ...
By Antonio Napolitano Italy is now on the verge of a very important electoral round, as it comes at a crucial stage where Rome, along with the other EU countries, risks sinking into the abyss caused by Western sanctions and embargoes on Russia after Moscow launched a special military operation to demilitarise and denazify the Kiev regime. Italy, a country ...
Tülin Oygür, Stockholm / Sweden The Sweden Democrats (SD), whose anti-immigrant and anti-Islamic stance born out of the neo-Nazi movement, became the second largest party in the elections. Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson was obliged to resign, despite the Social Democrats increasing their vote share, as two of the outside supporters lost their seats. Forming a government was left to the ...
By Tülin Uygur, Stockholm / Sweden On September 11, the Swedish people will go to the polls and vote for the party they want to govern the country for the next four years. They will also choose the parties that will have a say in 20 regions and 290 municipalities. We had written about the process that started with Sweden’s ...
By Said Ali Batrouni * Former president Donald J. Trump has protested the unfair treatment he faced (as the most persecuted person in the history of our country). The 45th president also has invoked his Fifth Amendment rights and refused to answer questions 440 times, not to incriminate himself, during a deposition before New York attorney General Letitia James. Trump ...
This coming 25th of September, Italians will be called to the polls. The government led by Mario Draghi collapsed when the former President of the European Central Bank himself decided to go to President Mattarella to present his ‘irrevocable resignation’, after realising that the majority supporting the government he led, defined as one of national unity, no longer existed. Thus ...
By Mehmet Emre Ozturk According to the official results announced on the South Korean presidential elections, the People Power Party candidate Yoon Seok-yeol is elected into the office. Elected to be the 20th President of South Korea, Yoon managed to get 16,394,815 votes or 48.56%, while his closest rival, Democratic Party of Korea candidate Lee Jae-myung managed to get received ...
United World International continues the article series, where international experts evaluate the year 2021 and present their predictions and expectations for the year 2022. Today we present the article of Stefano Araujo, Member of the Central Committee and Spokesperson for foreign relations of the Communist Party of Switzerland. With regard to the activity of our Party in 2021, we are ...