Why the Dutch prime minister is fighting a €750 billion coronavirus recovery fund.
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Mark Rutte
We have more in common with each other than we do with the woke left or the reactionary right.
The Dutch prime minister is no longer dependent on left-wing opposition parties in the Senate.
The prime minister calls the crisis the worst of his career, yet the ruling parties haven’t lost support.
Center-right leaders in Germany and the Netherlands may have moved too far to the middle.
The center-right prime minister once flirted with the far right. Now he calls for compromise in the center.
Dutch media lead with the prime minister’s defense of EU integration. Others prioritize his opposition to higher spending.
The Dutch prime minister is censured, but not sent home. Small-town Americans are taking matters into their own hands.
The Dutch prime minister is in trouble. Postwar perceptions of America still shape French and German attitudes today.
The Dutch leader has no need for lofty visions. Theresa May’s speech was praised in Britain, but not in Brussels.