Hollande Hopes to Emerge Stronger from Primary
A left-wing nominating contest might be a blessing in disguise for France’s historically unpopular president.
Analysis
Anti-Trump Delegates Start Organizing Putsch
Taking the nomination away from the divisive property tycoon would be difficult, but some are trying.
Islam, Sex and Masculinity: What Motivated Omar Mateen?
It’s impossible to know what went on inside the killer’s head. But we can make a few educated guesses.
France’s Sarkozy Endorses Two-Speed Europe
The once and possibly future president calls for different levels of integration.
Staying Rational in the Wake of Orlando
Let’s not forget the Islamic State is in the process of being defeated and gay rights are making great strides.
While Trump Talks, Obama Routs Islamic State
The Republican huffs and puffs while the man he wants to succeed is actually killing the terrorists.
Commissioner Accidentally Makes Case for British EU Membership
Günther Oettinger hopes that Britain’s exit will unleash “new dynamics” for closer European integration.
Trump Calls Obama Traitor After Orlando Shooting
The Republican suggests the man he hopes to succeed next year is secretly in cahoots with the terrorists.
Conservatives Plot Last-Ditch Effort to Stop Trump
Republicans look for a way to deny Donald Trump the presidential nomination.
Far-Left Fanatics Jeopardize Catalan Secession Plans
One small party could put independence from Spain on hold.
Poland Ignores Expert Advice to Shoot Itself in the Foot
Polish leaders are determined to correct the “neoliberal” ways of the recent past, whatever the consequences.
The Case for Permanent Coalitions on the Left
By grouping with other left-wing parties, Europe’s social democrats could keep their constituencies united.
Euroskeptics Cry Wolf, Allege Attempt to Rig Referendum
Outers would rather half a million young Britons didn’t vote than extend registration by a couple of days.
More Welfare Won’t Mend Europe’s Blue-Red Divide
The gap between cosmopolitans and populists is not just about the economy. It is a question of identity.
Austrian Nationalists Take Risk by Demanding Recount
The Freedom Party is giving credence to conspiracy theories.