Monkey Cage: South Koreans will elect a new president on Tuesday. Here’s what to expect.

South Koreans will elect a new president on Tuesday. Here’s what to expect.

After the impeachment of President Park Geun-hye, many voters want sweeping reforms.

By Celeste Arrington and See-Won Byun • Read more »

Turkish referendum rallies in Europe made headlines. Did they affect election results?

Germany and the Netherlands banned certain campaign events and sparked international controversy. New research shows whether this influenced votes.

By Fotini Christia and Tugba Bozcaga • Read more »

Why do Tunisia’s Islamists support an unpopular law forgiving corruption?

Many Tunisians are dismayed at the support by the country’s largest party, Ennahda.

By Monica Marks • Read more »

Mogwai, ‘Come On Die Young’: The Week In One Album

The House GOP passes the AHCA.

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5 lessons from former presidents on making good decisions

Listen to as many voices as you can. Know when to negotiate and when to decide. And have a lot of experience.

By Ignacio Arana Araya • Read more »

Despite new limitations, Egyptian women are still active

Six years after the Arab uprisings, hope and activism remain. You just have to know where to look.

By Nermin Allam • Read more »

The news media offer slanted coverage of Muslim countries’ treatment of women

U.S. media outlets portray Muslim society as distinctly sexist and misogynist, even compared to similar non-Muslim countries with poor women’s rights records. That may feed negative stereotypes about Islam — which affects public attitudes and public policy.

By Rochelle Terman • Read more »