After Failed Coup, Erdoğan Will Further Polarize Turkey
After surviving a putsch, Turkey’s president is doing the opposite of what his country needs.
Analysis
May Seeks Middle Way for British Conservatism
Between the liberalism of David Cameron and the Tory paternalism of the past.
Trump’s Business Past Reveals Worrying Character Traits
If Donald Trump governed the way he’s run his businesses, his administration would be a disaster.
Britain to the Back of the Queue? Maybe Not
Perhaps America and Britain could use a doomed transatlantic trade pact as a template for their own treaty?
Scotland Could Delay Britain’s EU Exit
Theresa May promises not to invoke Article 50 until there is agreement from all parts of the United Kingdom.
White Backlash Fueled Donald Trump’s Candidacy
Resentment toward black advancement helps explain why the white underclass supports Donald Trump.
If Assad Captures Aleppo, Then What for the West?
Neither Turkey nor the United States will panic if Aleppo falls. Saudi Arabia, on the other hand, might.
Trump Whips Supporters Into Frenzy Over Black Protests
The Republican risks deepening racial divisions in America with his careless rhetoric about black protests.
Convention Looks Unlikely to Deny Trump Nomination
A last-ditch attempt to change the rules does not appear to have enough support.
Labour Party Split Looks More and More Likely
Jeremy Corbyn and his supporters may give center-left lawmakers no choice but to split off.
Rajoy Gets Closer to Second Term as Liberals May Abstain
Spain’s conservative party leader would only need one more party to abstain and clear the way for him.
Hillary Clinton and America’s Need for a Female Victory
Donald Trump represents the sort of stereotypically male qualities that American politics can do without.
Jeremy Corbyn: Radical Chic for Those Who Can Afford It
The Labour Party leader’s purist brand of leftism is a luxury good for those who can afford perpetual Tory rule.
Dallas Police Chief States the Obvious About Open Carry
When everybody has guns, it’s hard for the police to tell the good guys from the bad.
Central Europeans Can’t Count on France Alone
Now is the time for Poland to repair relations with Berlin.