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  1. 30 October 2018 - Public Affairs

    US Midterms and inequality in four graphs

    Heading into the US Midterm elections a University of Melbourne expert uses four graphs to show how economic inequality is still shaping American politics.

  2. 4 October 2018 - Public Affairs

    US Midterms: What you need to know

    A University of Melbourne guide to the upcoming 2018 midterm elections in the US, and what the potential outcomes could mean for the Trump presidency.

  3. 6 July 2018 - Public Affairs

    Mexicans voted overwhelmingly for change. Will they get it?

    Mexico has elected leftist Andrés Manuel López Obrador or ALMO; but a University of Melbourne expert asks whether he can deliver on his reputation for change

  4. 17 May 2018 - Legal Affairs

    Malaysia’s remarkable election outcome

    Malaysia's election results surprised many; University of Melbourne experts examine the unexpected outcome through a lens of constitutional rights and the law.

  5. 1 March 2018 - Public Affairs

    Will Berlusconi make a comeback in Italy? It’s anybody’s guess

    Italians are voting to elect a new government and a new prime minister; a University of Melbourne expert finds it's a very unpredictable political contest.

  6. 24 August 2017 - Public Affairs

    Merkel’s refugee stance paying off ahead of German election

    Chancellor Angela Merkel is successfully weathering the politics of refugees and should win a fourth term in German election says University of Melbourne expert

  7. 1 June 2017 - Public Affairs

    What will the British election mean for Brexit?

    As the UK's election race becomes tighter, University of Melbourne analysis looks at which party could be hammering out a Brexit deal with the EU.

  8. 26 April 2017 - Legal Affairs

    Q&A: The UK election and the Brexit big picture

    As British PM Theresa May announces a snap UK election to strengthen her hand in Brexit talks, the University of Melbourne puts the key questions to an expert.

  9. 24 May 2016 - Public Affairs

    Looking beyond elections for good policy

    Frustrations over short-term policy making is easily blamed on election cycles, but democracy may be part of the solution say University of Melbourne experts.