Election Watch, October 2005

Issue Date October 2005
Volume 16
Issue 4
Page Numbers 179-81
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A review of recent elections in Afghanistan, Albania, Bulgaria, Burundi, Egypt, Ethiopia, Guinea-Bissau, Iran, Kyrgyzstan, Lebanon, Mauritius, Poland, and Suriname.

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Challenge and Change in East Asia: Taiwan’s Year of Stress

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Latin America’s Shifting Politics: The Peace Process and Colombia’s Elections

Colombian voters turned against the architects of the peace accord ending the country’s decades-old internal war, while giving the presidency to a lieutenant of ex-president Uribe, the agreement’s leading opponent.