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ELECTIONS IN ASIA 2022
Tuesday, 22 February 2022
The year 2022 will see no less than 7 countries in Asia go to the polling booths to choose their local, state, and national leaders. In some countries the local elections will be a proving ground and dress rehearsal for progressive and social democratic parties to test whether they are able to consolidate their forces in regional areas and bailiwicks before the more…
Democracy in Myanmar will rise again
Wednesday, 2 February 2022
SocDem Asia Statement on the year anniversary of the military coup in Myanmar
A year has already passed since February 1, 2021 when the military establishment of Myanmar staged a coup to overthrow the legitimately elected government and members of parliament and plunged the country once again into military dictatorship. As a result of its takeover, mass arrests and human…
The Federal Election in Germany - An Election Analysis and Insights for Asia
Wednesday, 24 November 2021
2 November 2021, 3PM - 5PM (Jakarta Time, GMT +7)
Leading up to the German Federal Elections last September, many political analysts and media commentators already wrote off the German Social Democrats as the election's biggest losers and pointed to its eventual decline. The opposite happened.
Join us to learn how the SPD changed its political course and turned a predicted…