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Timor-Leste’s Independence Hero Xanana Gusmao Returns to Power as PM

Timor-Leste’s Independence Hero Xanana Gusmao Returns to Power as PM

By Gantry Meilana
In parliamentary elections in May, the veteran leader capitalized on widespread discontent with the outgoing Freitilin government.

Timor-Leste’s Opposition Party Wins Most Seats in Parliamentary Election

Timor-Leste’s Opposition Party Wins Most Seats in Parliamentary Election

By Gantry Meilana
The CNRT won 31 out of 65 seats in the National Parliament, putting leader Xanana Gusmao in strong position to form a governing coalition.
Who Will Be Timor-Leste’s New Prime Minister?

Who Will Be Timor-Leste’s New Prime Minister?

By David Hutt
Taur Matan Ruak, rather than Xanana Gusmao, is expected to be appointed the country’s new premier.

A New Era of Political Coalitions in Timor-Leste?

A New Era of Political Coalitions in Timor-Leste?

By David Hutt
A look at the state of the country’s politics ahead of upcoming elections.

Why the Return of Partisanship in Timor-Leste is a Good Thing

Why the Return of Partisanship in Timor-Leste is a Good Thing

By David Hutt
Opposition has an important role to play in the young country’s ongoing political development.

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Timor-Leste's New Government and the Future of the Youth in Politics

Timor-Leste's New Government and the Future of the Youth in Politics

By Khoo Ying Hooi
Timor-Leste’s long-awaited government must not leave the country's youth out of its policy plans.

After Timor-Leste's Election, a Young Democracy Looks Forward

After Timor-Leste's Election, a Young Democracy Looks Forward

By Khoo Ying Hooi
The results are in from Timor-Leste's parliamentary election. The hard part lies ahead.
The Trouble With Timor-Leste’s Consensus Politics

The Trouble With Timor-Leste’s Consensus Politics

By David Hutt
Stability could not come at the expense of democracy.

A Step Forward in East Timor Polls

A Step Forward in East Timor Polls

Luke Hunt on recent elections that show further signs of hope in East Timor.

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