Why the Bangsamoro Peace Process Still Depends on Trust – The Diplomat

The Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)’s first parliamentary elections, scheduled for September 14 after years of postponement, will complete one of the central political commitments under the Comprehensive Agreement on the Bangsamoro (CAB): the transition from an appointed government to an elected one. This milestone, however, will not mark the end of the…

Why the Bangsamoro Peace Process Still Depends on Trust – The Diplomat

South Carolina’s Process to Replace Lindsey Graham Is What Democracy Should Look Like

The Palmetto State will let primary voters nominate Graham’s successor. Maine, on the other hand, is letting a party convention pick Graham Platner’s replacement. Ad Policy South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster, right, joined by US Senator Lindsey Graham, speaks to reporters on Tuesday, April 6, 2021, in Columbia, SC. (Michelle Liu / AP) The sudden death of…

South Carolina’s Process to Replace Lindsey Graham Is What Democracy Should Look Like