by John West | 23 Jan 2025 | Asia, Decoders, Economy, Government, Politics, United States
The United States prides itself on being a government of the people. But the nation that invented modern democracy is no longer the model for it. Eligible voters form a long line to get on a bus bound for their vote-registered domicile for the 2024 Taiwanese...
by Betty Wong | 19 Sep 2024 | Economy, Politics, United States
Voting your conscience might affect money markets but perhaps not in the way many people think. A voter checks how the stock market is doing while waiting to vote. (Illustration by News Decoder) This article was produced exclusively for News Decoder’s global news...
by Alexander Nicoll | 5 Aug 2024 | Great Britain, Politics, Wh-Y Vote
With its sixth prime minister in eight years, will the British finally be able to stop faffing around and get on with it? Larry the cat, Chief Mouser to the Cabinet Office at 10 Downing Street, poses for the cameras, 13 March 2024. Larry has chased mice there through...
by Marcy Burstiner | 1 Aug 2024 | Decoders, History, Politics, Wh-Y Vote
Why the winner of the most votes in the U.S. presidential election might lose the presidency. A map shows the results of the Electoral College in the 2016 U.S. presidential election and the results of the general election. (Illustration by News Decoder) This article...
by Thea Lacey | 2 Jul 2024 | Great Britain, Politics, Wh-Y Vote
In the run-up to the UK elections, young people in Britain struggle to know where to turn. Their voice counts but does anyone listen? Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Conservative Party leader Rishi Sunak delivers a speech as part of a Conservative campaign...