FORMER president Rodrigo Duterte was arrested on March 11, 2025, charged with crimes against humanity, sparking discussions about their possible effects on both the economy and politics. Although some ...

Kazakhstan President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev proposed to switch from a two-chamber parliament system to a one-chamber system by eliminating the Senate. “This reform of the highest representative ...

For years, Hamid Karzai has wielded tremendous power as the president of Afghanistan -- all while heading off discontent by doling out government positions to prominent members of long-warring ethnic ...

Following an overhaul of Kyrgyzstan’s electoral system in June, there is talk of dissolving parliament and holding early elections. The Kyrgyz parliament’s mandate technically lasts until November ...