All posts tagged "voting"
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India to develop blockchain voting system
The Election Commission of India is to collaborate with the Indian Institute of Technology to develop a blockchain system for voting. The country’s chief election commissioner, Sunil Arora, made the
- Posted February 17, 2020
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Marathon talks pick out new EU leaders
After a tortuous set of negotiations, EU leaders have decided that Germany’s defence minister, Ursula von der Leyen, should replace Jean-Claude Juncker as president of the European Commission. Candidates for
- Posted July 7, 2019
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Obituary: Sir Paul Jenkins, former UK Treasury Solicitor
On Monday morning, the UK government’s former chief legal adviser Sir Paul Jenkins passed away. Matt Ross and Kevin Sorkin pay tribute to a man who combined legal and managerial
- Posted February 26, 2018
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EU observers call for electoral reform in Kenya
EU observers have called on Kenya to reform its electoral system following a catalogue of violence and intimidation at last year’s disputed presidential election. President Uhuru Kenyatta won an October
- Posted January 22, 2018
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EU issues Poland with official warning over constitutional court changes
The EU Commission has issued an official warning to the government of Poland over recent changes to the country’s constitutional court, which it argues endanger the rule of law. Soon
- Posted June 2, 2016
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What’s so great about Estonia’s e-Residency programme?
Estonia’s e-Residency programme has attracted global attention – and other countries may soon follow suit. Winnie Agbonlahor catches a glimpse of a future in which nations compete to offer people
- Posted March 24, 2016
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Australia: Committee calls for private sector expert after ‘disastrous’ election failure
The Australian Electoral Commission should hire a private sector expert to help it improve its culture and leadership capabilities, an inquiry into Australia’s 2013 federal election has concluded. A total of
- Posted April 17, 2015