I'm going on holiday, but here are a few of the issues to watch for while I'm away.
No clear winner in the Solomons
The Solomon Islands election held last week has produced a parliament in which the currently uncommitted appear to hold the balance of power between prime minister Sogavare and his opponents.
Kosovo’s Serbs still not happy
There's more trouble in northern Kosovo, as a referendum that was supposed to undo farcical elections turns out to be equally farcical in its turn.
India under way
Indian democracy, such as it is, is being put to the test in an election that will run for the next six weeks.
Not much change in Croatia
Croatian voters turn out to vote in large numbers, but the opposition makes only minor gains.
Ukraine or Trump?
Most Republicans in Congress want to help Ukraine, but their presidential candidate doesn't. It's the sort of conflict that the American system is ill-equipped to deal with.
Election preview: Croatia
Croatia's centre-right prime minister is seeking a third term in office and looks well placed to get it.
More about Peter Dutton
Peter Dutton is in trouble again, partly because his media allies do not entirely share his objectives.
South Korea stays divided
South Koreans turn down the opportunity to give their centre-right president a more friendly legislature.
No labels, no candidate
"No Labels" has given up its attempt to mount a presidential campaign, but conspiracist Robert Kennedy is still in the running.
The World is Not Enough 