Geopolitics #41 - 5/27/2024

The Week in Geopolitics. Our editors' selections from the Wilson Center, Al Arabiya, China Books Review, the US Institute of Peace, Defense Scoop, The Manila Times, Jamestown Foundation, and others.

🗳 ELECTIONS 🗳

MAY

🗳 20th, 25th : India, Parliament (3rd. 4th, 5th and 6th phases)

🗳 29th: Madagascar, National Assembly

🗳 29th: South Africa, National Assembly

🗳 29th: Vanuatu, Constitutional Referendum

🗳 India: Modi’s 400-Seat Dream In Doubt as Opposition Gains Steam

🗳 Madagascar: SADC Electoral Observation Mission deployed to the 2024 Legislative Elections scheduled for 29th May 2024

🗳 South Africa in eight charts ahead of crucial vote

🗳 Vanuatu constitutional amendments require referendum for legal standing: Marae

JUNE

🗳 1st: Iceland, President

🗳 1st: India, Parliament (7th phase)

🗳 2nd: Mexico, President, Senate and Chamber of Deputies

🗳 6th to 9th, European Union, Parliament

🗳 9th: Belgium, Parliament

🗳 9th: Bulgaria, Parliament

🗳 9th: San Marino, Parliament

🗳 9th: South Ossetia, Parliament

🗳 9th: Switzerland, Referendums

🗳 28th: Iran, President

🗳 28th: Mongolia, Parliament

🗳 Iceland: Halla Tómasdóttir Moves into Second in New Poll

🗳 Mexico’s Presidency Depends on the Congression…