Tag "constitutional referendum"
Politics
Sub-Saharan Africa
Freeing Burundi’s vote
The possible extension of President Nkurunziza’s term until 2034 was made possible by the vulnerability of Burundi’s national legislature, judiciary and electoral commission. Will institutional weakness continue?
Europe
Politics
Italy and the consequences of the “No” vote
Italy voted “No” to the national referendum on Sunday, December 4th resulting in important economic and political consequences for the nation and the European Union (EU).