Putin just won a supermajority in the Duma. That matters.; Here’s the century-long history behind Colombia’s peace agreement with the FARC; Sunday, Colombians vote on the historic peace accord with the FARC. Here’s what you need to know.; Echo & The Bunnymen, ‘Show of Strength': The Week In One Song; India and Pakistan clashed again in Kashmir. Here’s what you need to know.; How democratic is Botswana after 50 years of independence?; Brazil votes on Sunday for the first time since Rousseff was ousted. What will happen to her party?; More and more people get their news via social media. Is that good or bad?; After the debate, Trump is still dominating news coverage. But Clinton is getting the good press.;     How can Colombia stop former FARC rebels from turning to crime? The key lies with rebel leaders. By Sarah Zukerman Daly, Laura Paler and Cyrus Samii  •  Read more » Putin just won a supermajority in the Duma. That matters. Pro-Putin United Russia will take 344 out of 450 Duma seats, significantly improving on its showing in the 2011 elections, when it won 238 seats, and also its 2007 showing, when it won 315 seats. By Ben Noble  •  Read more »   Here’s the century-long history behind Colombia’s peace agreement with the FARC The 2016 peace accord looks to expand political participation to these rural areas. By Robert A. Karl  •  Read more »   Sunday, Colombians vote on the historic peace accord with the FARC. Here’s what you need to know. Right now, the accord seems likely to pass. By Katy Collin  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Echo & The Bunnymen, ‘Show of Strength': The Week In One Song The first Clinton/Trump debate. By Christopher Federico  •  Read more »   India and Pakistan clashed again in Kashmir. Here’s what you need to know. Will this be the one that turns into open war? By Paul Staniland  •  Read more »   How democratic is Botswana after 50 years of independence? More than most African countries, but there are signs of backsliding. By Kim Yi Dionne  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Brazil votes on Sunday for the first time since Rousseff was ousted. What will happen to her party? A massive corruption scandal and a new campaign finance rule could really hurt Lula's once-dominant leftist party. By Fernando Meireles and Ryan Lloyd  •  Read more »   More and more people get their news via social media. Is that good or bad? Three points to ponder as you scroll through your social media feed. By Kevin Curry  •  Read more »   After the debate, Trump is still dominating news coverage. But Clinton is getting the good press. Here's how the debate changed coverage. Or didn't. By John Sides  •  Read more »   Recommended for you   Wonkbook Your daily cheat sheet on economic and domestic policy from Wonkblog. Sign Up »         Share Monkey Cage:       Twitter      Facebook Trouble reading? Click here to view in your browser. You received this email because you signed up for the Monkey Cage. For additional free newsletters or to manage your newsletters, click here. We respect your privacy. If you believe that this email has been sent to you in error or you no longer wish to receive email from The Washington Post, click here. Contact us for help. ©2016 The Washington Post, 1301 K St NW, Washington DC 20071