Tag: foreign influence
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Tanzania President Blames Foreigners for Deadly Post-Election Protests
Background: A Contested Election and Violent Aftermath In the wake of Tanzania’s tightly watched presidential election, President Samia Suluhu Hassan faced a volatile landscape. The ruling party’s victory, marked by the exclusion of two major opposition candidates, sparked a wave of protests that left scores dead and many more injured. As the country grappled with…
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Tanzania President Blames Foreign Actors for Deadly Protests After Disputed Election
Background: A Contested Election and Unrest Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan faced widespread domestic and international scrutiny after a tightly watched election that left two major opposition candidates barred from challenging her bid for a second term. Protests erupted in major towns in the wake of the results, with security forces clashing with demonstrators and…
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Shanmugam Urges Opposition to Identity Politics: A Clear Rejection of Foreign Interference and Racial Instrumentalism
Singapore’s General Election Under Scrutiny: A Call for Clear Stand Against Identity Politics Singapore’s Home Affairs and Law Minister, K. Shanmugam, has issued a strong warning against identity politics during the General Election period. In multiple public comments and responses to recent online posts, he stressed that asking Singaporeans to vote along racial or religious…
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Moldova Election: Russian Interference Claims and EU Path
Polls Closed as Moldova Grapples with Russian Interference Claims CHISINAU, Moldova — Polls have closed in Moldova’s parliamentary election, a vote that has become a focal point in the region’s struggle over influence, sovereignty, and the future direction of the country. With ballots counted but results still uncertain, observers and citizens weigh a geopolitical choice:…