US ends political campaign spending limits
The US supreme court has issued a landmark ruling that will change the way US election campaigns are financed.
By a 5 to 4 vote, the court lifted long-standing limits on corporate spending in political campaigns, opening the door for private entities to flood the political marketplace with corporate money.
Al Jazeera’s John Terrett explains why it [...]
Iraq’s political campaign methods
It is election season in Iraq, on the 7th of March Iraqis will go to the polls and decide who will make up their next government.
Iraq’s politicians want to be part of the new parliament but they are using a very old method of speaking to voters – the political poster.
As a result, Baghdad’s printers [...]