Estonia's e-voting system, once a model of digital democracy, now faces critical issues affecting its technical security and constitutional compliance. This analysis draws on expert assessments and legal documents, highlighting the crucial need for transparency in the electoral process.
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Putin predicted a few weeks back that Russia will inevitably reconcile with the EU and Ukraine. Regarding the first, he said that “I have no doubt whatsoever that we will, in due time, rebuild our relations with Europe. It’s...
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Alexei Zakharov is a respected Russian expert on South Asia who serves as a Fellow at the Observer Research Foundation’s Strategic Studies Programme, which is one of India’s top think tanks. He recently published an insightful piece titled, “Can...
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