Elections, Parties & Coalitions
French Presidential Runoff System
Last Updated: March 2, 2026TEMPORAL SCOPE1962–present GEOGRAPHIC CONTEXTFrance Case Trigger & Escalation Risk French Presidential Runoff System: Under Article 7 of the French Constitution,...
US Election of 2000
Last Updated: February 22, 2026TEMPORAL SCOPE: November–December 2000 (from Election Day through final institutional resolution) GEOGRAPHIC CONTEXT: United States (Federal electoral system, with state-level...
US Election of 2016
Last Updated: February 22, 2026TEMPORAL SCOPE: 2015 – November 2016 (from the primary campaigns through Election Day and immediate electoral outcome) GEOGRAPHIC CONTEXT: United...
New Deal Coalition Formation
Last Updated: February 22, 2026TEMPORAL SCOPE: 1932 – 1936 (from Franklin D. Roosevelt’s election through the consolidation of the New Deal electoral coalition in...
Tea Party Movement
Last Updated: February 22, 2026TEMPORAL SCOPE: 2009 – 2016 (from the emergence of the Tea Party protests during the Obama administration through its absorption...
Rise of the Republican Southern Strategy
Last Updated: February 22, 2026TEMPORAL SCOPE: 1964 – 1980 (from the Civil Rights realignment through the consolidation of Republican dominance in the U.S. South)...
German Grand Coalitions
Last Updated: February 22, 2026TEMPORAL SCOPE: 2005 – 2021 (from the first Merkel-led grand coalition through the final Große Koalition before the 2021 party...
Italian Coalition Instability
Last Updated: February 22, 2026TEMPORAL SCOPE: 1994 – present (from the collapse of the First Republic party system through recurrent coalition breakdowns in the...
Brexit Referendum Campaign
Last Updated: February 22, 2026TEMPORAL SCOPE:2013 – 2016(from the government’s referendum commitment through the referendum vote) GEOGRAPHIC CONTEXT:United Kingdom(a national referendum inside a parliamentary...