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Nov 05 2024 BRICS countries: Media on this US election day
A quick look through the media of the original five BRICS countries :
Russia: English media – RT and Sputnik – Early in the day, wall to wall above the fold election coverage. It looks more normal now.
Tass – normal coverage with a little election coverage – just a tad.
Russian language media – Ria Novosti, not… Continue reading
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Jun 10 2024 Election: South Africa
We’re moving closer to the weekend that is the deadline for South Africa to elect their President according to their consitution. The background is here, thanks to manderson with a good backgrounder: https://sovereignista.com/globalsouthforum/topic/africa/#post-32531
But time is getting short and tempers are fraying. The word used is that they will set together or attempt… Continue reading
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May 31 2024 Elections: Mexico, South Africa and heating up for Venezuela
It is a pleasure to receive a Mexican Election Update Report from Mexico City from Ramin Mazaheri. But the content is probably not so pleasurable. The election is on Sunday, June 2nd.
They’re killing one another something fierce this election season. Over 30 candidates were murdered in the most violent Mexican elections ever. (I cannot embed… Continue reading