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August 2010

• 5 Aug 2010
  Rwanda: Kagame’s New Seven-Year Challenge
  Despite a wave of suspicious killings and a crackdown on political dissent, Rwanda’s presidential poll is likely to pass without major incident, though a growing list of adversaries to the president has set the tone for a pivotal new seven-year term, Jon Rosen writes for ISN Security Watch.  More on «Rwanda: Kagame’s New Seven-Year Challenge»

June 2010

• 9 Jun 2010
  Burundi Prepares for Crucial Poll
  Burundi’s 13-year civil war ended just five years ago, and though local elections passed peacefully last week, presidential elections later this month are showing signs of dangerous strain, Ioannis Gatsiounis writes for ISN Security Watch.  More on «Burundi Prepares for Crucial Poll»
• 2 Jun 2010
  Belarus Gears Up for Election
  Alyaksandr Lukashenka's support is waning - both domestically and from Russia - and he now looks the the most vulnerable he has done for years. Yet the opposition's failure to unite behind a single candidate still seems set to hand him victory in the upcoming presidential election, David Marples writes for openDemocracy.  More on «Belarus Gears Up for Election»

May 2010

• 28 May 2010
  Colombia's Election Countdown
  This Sunday, Colombians will choose between six major candidates in the first round of presidential elections. Although a clear winner is unlikely to be decided that day, the election marks the end of the first round of a hectic campaign season for the race to succeed the helm of one of Latin America’s fastest growing nations, writes Eliot Brockner from Bogota.  More on «Colombia's Election Countdown »
• 18 May 2010
  Unholy Alliance in Colombia
  With the FARC weakened, Colombia's next president will face a more factionalized internal insurgency, requiring a different strategic approach, Eliot Brockner comments for ISN Security Watch.  More on «Unholy Alliance in Colombia»
• 7 May 2010
  No Deus ex Machina in Manila
  The presidential race in The Philippines, depicted as a run-off between a saint, a CEO and a faded movie-star, is being overshadowed by concerns about a computerized vote-counting system, Simon Roughneen writes for ISN Security Watch.  More on «No Deus ex Machina in Manila»
• 5 May 2010
  Somaliland Elections Back on Track
  Somaliland's presidential election assumes a growing priority as major powers sense the strategic urgency of the Horn situation. From oilprice.com  More on «Somaliland Elections Back on Track»

April 2010

• 23 Apr 2010
  ElBaradei's Insurmountable Obstacles
  As he looks to promote domestic reform and considers a run at the Egyptian presidency, Mohamed ElBaradei faces seemingly insurmountable obstacles to his agenda, Dr Dominic Moran comments for ISN Security Watch.  More on «ElBaradei's Insurmountable Obstacles»
• 12 Apr 2010
  Poles Mull Political Future
  As Poles mourn the loss of their president and scores of the country’s top civilian and military leaders in a plane crash on 10 April, they are only just beginning to ponder the implications for Poland’s political landscape.  More on «Poles Mull Political Future»

March 2010

• 30 Mar 2010
  Blind Spots in EU-Ukraine Relations
  The EU should not be too quick to congratulate itself for its handling of the situation surrounding Ukrainian presidential elections. The future, not the past, will tell the story, and the future has to be different from the past, Robert M Cutler writes for ISN Security Watch.  More on «Blind Spots in EU-Ukraine Relations»

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