Trump Defeats Clinton in Unexpectedly Close Election
Republicans also defend their majorities in Congress.
Atlantic Sentinel
The Atlantic Sentinel is Nick Ottens' opinion blog and newsletter about the politics of France, the Netherlands, Spain and the United States.
Hillary Clinton Is the Only Serious Candidate in This Election
The Democrat has serious plans for the major challenges of our time.
Erdoğan Survives Putsch in Turkey
The president’s supporters take to the streets and defeat an attempted military coup.
Theresa May Succeeds David Cameron as Prime Minister
Britain’s home secretary moves into 10 Downing Street and immediately reshuffles the cabinet.
Johnson Stands Down as Five Vie for David Cameron’s Job
Michael Gove and Theresa May are in, Boris Johnon is out.
British Parties Seek New Leaders After Vote to Leave EU
Live commentary on another busy in British politics as both parties seem headed for leadership contests.
Vote to Leave EU Throws British Labour Party in Crisis
Lawmakers move against Jeremy Corbyn. Conservatives are looking for a new leader of their own.
Shock of EU Exit Reverberates Through British Politics
Conservatives are looking for a new leader. There is a split in the Labour Party.
British Vote to Leave EU Roils Western World
Britain’s decision to leave the European Union has shocked its allies.
Britain Votes to Leave EU: The Day After
Analysis and commentary on the day after Britain’s vote to leave the EU.
Britain Votes to Leave EU in Referendum
But Gibraltar and Scotland vote to remain in.
A Liberal, Realistic European Union Needs Britain
As long as the United Kingdom stays in, the EU will never develop into the thing Britons fear.
Second Super Tuesday Blog
Five states and the Northern Mariana Islands vote in the presidential primaries on this second “Super Tuesday”.
Super Tuesday Blog
Live analysis and commentary of the presidential nominating contests in thirteen states and American Samoa.
Spain Should Seize Opportunity of More Liberal Government
The Atlantic Sentinel welcomes an alliance between Spain’s conservatives and liberals.