AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoFar-Right Surge in Germany: AfD is projected to win big in Saxony-Anhalt, but not an outright majority, setting up a high-stakes alliance fight in Berlin. Political Violence in Nigeria: Suspected thugs attacked an NDC office in Rivers State, destroying billboards and campaign materials, raising fears of escalating campaign intimidation. Court Crackdown in Kuwait: Kuwait’s Court of Cassation handed prison terms to former MPs over social media posts and alleged challenges to the Amir’s powers. Democracy Under Pressure (Turkey/Kurdistan): PKK warns Turkey’s disarmament plan could stall unless political reforms are built in, criticizing a new surrender-and-reintegration law. Political Rhetoric and Governance (Ohio/US): A letter to the editor condemns political violence after an armed attack at the Canfield Fair, urging leaders to draw a hard line against weapons in civic life. Film and Politics (Venice): Susan Sarandon says her pro-Palestinian activism has led to films being “taken away” by agencies that discourage hiring. Polling Watch (NZ): A new poll shows Labour slipping and Opportunity dropping below 5%, reshaping coalition math ahead of the next election. Party Integrity (Nigeria): Senator Ayo Arise calls for urgent reforms to Nigeria’s political parties, warning democracy can’t survive without internal party democracy.
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