Posts tagged ‘elections’

The poetry and prose of the Russian elections

by / RP 173 (May/Jun 2012)

Between 10 December 2011, the day of the first mass protest against fraud in the recently held Russian parliamentary elections, and 4 March 2012, the day of the presidential vote, Moscow was a transformed place. The suffocating atmosphere of Putin’s rule was disturbed as if by a sudden breath of fresh air. People came onto [...]


Voting for hope

Elections in Haiti


by / RP 138 (Jul/Aug 2006)

It’s not the culture, stupid

Interpreting the US election


by / RP 129 (Jan/Feb 2005)