#Political instability

Articles (13)

• 🇺🇸 Iran’s Leadership Suffers a Double Blow — 17/03/2026 [USA]

  Also, the Senate begins a bitter debate about voting rules. Here’s the latest at the end of Tuesday.

  Related: #Leadership crisis
• 🇬🇧 Madagascar military leader dissolves government in surprise move — 10/03/2026 [United Kingdom]

  Col Randrianirina, who seized power last year, did not give a reason for dissolving his government.

  Related: #Military governance, #Democratic transition, #Youth movements
• 🇬🇧 Appointing a new leader is the least of Iran’s troubles — 08/03/2026 [United Kingdom]

  <p>Regime lines up Khamenei’s son for the top job in a country reeling from the US-Israeli onslaught and virtually at war with its Gulf neighbours</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/wo...

  Related: #Systemic challenges
• 🇺🇸 Fraying loyalist base will challenge Iran’s next leader - and Islamic Republic’s survival — 08/03/2026 [USA] Related: #Leadership transition
• 🇺🇸 Who’s in Charge of Iran’s Government After Khamenei’s Killing? — 03/03/2026 [USA]

  Who is in charge of Iran’s government after airstrikes killed the supreme leader and some of his defense and security officials? Erika Solomon, our bureau chief for Iran and Iraq, describes what we kn...

  Related: #Power transition, #Regional security
• 🇺🇸 On the ground in Tehran, reporter describes tense and volatile conditions — 02/03/2026 [USA]

  Special correspondent Reza Sayah is in Tehran and joined Amna Nawaz to report on the latest developments in Iran.

  Related: #Foreign correspondence, #Middle East tensions, #Journalistic reporting
• 🇺🇸 3/1/2026: Iran; Under Siege; Breaking the Cycle — 02/03/2026 [USA]

  First, Reza Pahlavi on the future of Iran. Then, a look at threats against U.S. judges under Trump. And, breaking the cycle of school shootings.

  Related: #Security threats, #Violence prevention
• 🇺🇸 Tehran: a city at war — 01/03/2026 [USA]

  A dispatch from Iran’s capital, where an eerie silence was broken by explosions, pro-regime marches and people fleeing

  Related: #Middle East conflict, #Civilian displacement
• 🇺🇸 Panic, fury, and some hope, in Iran as US launches strikes — 28/02/2026 [USA]

  In Tehran, panicked residents rushed home to shelter and terrified children poured out of classrooms as U.S. air strikes hit the capitol.

  Related: #Military escalation, #Civilian casualties, #Regional tensions
• 🇺🇸 South Sudan at risk of ‘return to full-scale war’, UN warns — 27/02/2026 [USA]

  UN report warns of 'escalating atrocity risks' amid renewed fighting and widespread impunity over abuses.

  Related: #Conflict, #Human rights, #Humanitarian crisis
• 🇺🇸 Jose Jeri, Peru’s ousted president, was one of the world’s youngest heads of state — 18/02/2026 [USA] Related: #Economic policy, #Youth leadership
• 🇺🇸 Perú destituye al presidente, otra vez — 17/02/2026 [USA]

  El Congreso peruano aprobó la destitución del presidente José Jerí. El mandatario tenía cuatro meses en el cargo, que asumió después de que Dina Boluarte también fue vacada.

  Related: #Democratic institutions, #Leadership transitions
• 🇺🇸 Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, son of ex-Libyan leader, reportedly killed — 03/02/2026 [USA]

  The 53-year-old, who was once widely seen as the second most powerful person in Libya, was killed on Tuesday according to Libyan media.

  Related: #Conflict, #Power struggles, #Libya