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Mongolia presidential election

After Wild Election Season, What’s Next for Mongolia?

After Wild Election Season, What’s Next for Mongolia?

By Marissa Smith and Julian Dierkes
The Mongolian People’s Party now controls the executive and the legislature, but now must contend with COVID-19 and demands to level the political playing field.

Khurelsukh Cruises to Victory in Mongolian Presidential Race

Khurelsukh Cruises to Victory in Mongolian Presidential Race

By Julian Dierkes, Marissa Smith, and Shannon Tiezzi
It was the biggest victory ever in Mongolia’s democratic history.
Bolor Lkhaajav on Mongolia’s Messy Presidential Election

Bolor Lkhaajav on Mongolia’s Messy Presidential Election

By Shannon Tiezzi
A run-down of the state of Mongolian politics a week before the election.

Is Mongolia Heading Toward One-Party Rule?

Is Mongolia Heading Toward One-Party Rule?

By Enkhbaigali Byambasuren
A constitutional and legislative crisis resulted in a hunger strike ahead of the June presidential election.

Are Presidential Elections Putting Mongolian Democracy in Peril?

Are Presidential Elections Putting Mongolian Democracy in Peril?

By Bat-Orgil Altankhuyag and Fernando Casal Bértoa
Popular presidential elections can serve to increase fragmentation, weaken political parties, and promote polarization, putting democracy at risk. 

What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?
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After Anti-China Campaign Rhetoric, Mongolia’s President Congratulates China on National Day

After Anti-China Campaign Rhetoric, Mongolia’s President Congratulates China on National Day

By Charlotte Gao
Campaign talk aside, Mongolia still depends overwhelmingly on China.

On the Mongolian Campaign Trail

On the Mongolian Campaign Trail

By Peter Bittner
An on-the-ground look at campaigning and voting in Mongolia's tight presidential race.
Mongolia Just Chose a New President. What Now?

Mongolia Just Chose a New President. What Now?

By Julian Dierkes
Mongolia is set for 3 years of cohabitation between President Battulga and an MPP parliament.

Will a Battulga Victory in Mongolia’s Election Mark a Shift Toward Russia?

Will a Battulga Victory in Mongolia’s Election Mark a Shift Toward Russia?

By Gregory Xanthos
The current favorite in the pending runoff has a soft spot for Putin, and harsh warnings about China.

Election 2017: Making Mongolia Great Again?

Election 2017: Making Mongolia Great Again?

By Julian Dierkes and Mendee Jargalsaikhan
Exploring the role of nationalism in Mongolia's presidential campaign.

Ahead of Presidential Election, Mongolia Corruption Scandal Has a New Twist

Ahead of Presidential Election, Mongolia Corruption Scandal Has a New Twist

By Bolor Lkhaajav
A Facebook live video from a whistleblower resurrects a previous bribery scandal.
The Race for Mongolia's Presidency Begins

The Race for Mongolia's Presidency Begins

By Julian Dierkes
A horse-breeder, a judoka and a feng shui practitioner walk into a Mongolian polling station...

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