Geopolitics #44 - 6/17/2024

The week in geopolitics. Our editors' selections from Maritime Executive, The Independent (UK), Philippine News Agency, Geopolitical Futures, Irregular Warfare Initiative, Axios, and others.

🗳 ELECTIONS 🗳

JUNE

🗳 16th: Liechtenstein, Referendum

🗳 28th: Iran, President

🗳 28th: Mongolia, Parliament

🗳 29th: Mauritania, President

🗳 30th: France, National Assembly (1st round)

🗳 Iran’s elections could give rise to another military coup

🗳 Iran’s next president will be just as powerless

🗳 Mongolia: 2024 State Great Khural Elections: 1337 Candidates Registered

🗳 Mauritania: Campaigning begins ahead of June 29th presidential vote

🗳 France: Anger among French conservatives as party chief wants election deal with far right

🗳 France: Why elections are rattling global markets

🗳 France elections: who are the key players and what is at stake?

JULY

🗳 4th: United Kingdon, House of Commons

🗳 7th: France, National Assembly (2nd round)

🗳 15th: Rwanda, President and Chamber of Deputies

🗳 15th: Syria, Parliament

🗳 UK's Sunak offers more tax cuts as election polls refuse to budge

🗳 UK Conservatives face electoral oblivion amid Nigel Farage poll surge

🗳 UK: How Nigel Farage blew up the UK election

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