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Bernie Sanders

Sanders Wins in New Hampshire, Biden Places Fifth

Pete Buttigieg comes in second, Amy Klobuchar third.

Atlantic SentinelAtlantic SentinelFebruary 11, 2020December 4, 2021
Pete Buttigieg

Buttigieg, Sanders Share First Place in Iowa

Sanders wins the popular vote but splits the delegates with Buttigieg.

Atlantic SentinelAtlantic SentinelFebruary 3, 2020December 4, 2021
Donald Trump

Top Iranian General Soleimani Killed in American Drone Strike

Iranian air defenders accidentally shoot down a commercial jet during retaliatory strikes.

Atlantic SentinelAtlantic SentinelJanuary 11, 2020November 29, 2021
Pedro Sánchez

Sánchez Wins Second Term as Prime Minister of Spain

Basque and Catalan separatists abstain to give the social democrat a majority.

Atlantic SentinelAtlantic SentinelJanuary 7, 2020November 18, 2021
Downing Street London England

British Post-Election Analysis and Opinion Blog

Boris Johnson promises a “people’s government”. Jeremy Corbyn will resign.

Nick OttensNick OttensDecember 13, 2019October 25, 2021
Boris Johnson

Conservative Landslide in British Election

A triumph for Boris Johnson and the worst result for Labour since 1935.

Atlantic SentinelAtlantic SentinelDecember 12, 2019December 8, 2021
Pedro Sánchez

No Party or Bloc Wins Majority in Spain

Catalan and other regional parties hold the balance of power.

Nick OttensNick OttensNovember 10, 2019July 23, 2023
Pedro Sánchez

Sánchez Wins in Spain But Could Need Separatists for Majority

The Socialist places first, but he will need the support of Basque and Catalan parties to govern.

Atlantic SentinelAtlantic SentinelApril 28, 2019July 23, 2023
The Hague Netherlands

Rutte Loses Senate Majority, Gains for Dutch Far Right

Prime Minister Mark Rutte’s four-party government is about to lose its majority in the Senate.

Atlantic SentinelAtlantic SentinelMarch 20, 2019November 5, 2021
Theresa May Lars Løkke Rasmussen

Theresa May Survives Leadership Challenge from Brexiteers

The prime minister survives a confidence vote but promises to stand down before the next election.

Nick OttensNick OttensDecember 12, 2018November 15, 2021
Theresa May

May’s Brexit Deal Splits Conservatives

Ministers unhappy with the draft treaty have resigned.

Atlantic SentinelAtlantic SentinelNovember 15, 2018November 15, 2021
Theresa May Jean-Claude Juncker

May Wins Cabinet Support for Brexit Treaty

Ministers support the deal, but there are doubts it can get through Parliament.

Nick OttensNick OttensNovember 14, 2018November 15, 2021
United States Capitol Washington

Divided Congress After Midterm Elections in America

Democrats take the House in a repudiation of Donald Trump’s presidency, but the Senate remains Republican.

Atlantic SentinelAtlantic SentinelNovember 6, 2018November 14, 2022
Washington DC

American Elections: Analysis and Opinion Blog

Read the Atlantic Sentinel for a transatlantic perspective on the midterm elections in the United States.

Atlantic SentinelAtlantic SentinelOctober 30, 2018October 24, 2021
Barcelona Spain demonstration

Catalans Demonstrate for Independence on National Holiday

The day has become an occasion for mass demonstrations for Catalan self-determination.

Nick OttensNick OttensSeptember 11, 2018October 28, 2021

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