Government coverage from Schaffhausen Switzerland Wire.
During a CBC Radio interview yesterday, I predicted a good night for the Democrats in the United States midterm elections — with the possibility of a great one.
Nearly 50 million Americans ages 18 to 29 are eligible to vote in the upcoming midterm elections, and about 60% say they plan to. If they follow through, it would break midterm turnout records for voters under 30.
The Pretoria peace deal in Ethiopia was an agreement to cease hostilities. It wasn’t a comprehensive political settlement. A political settlement is an enduring agreement among powerful groups that delivers some benefits to avert conflict.