Catalan Socialists Learn from Their Mistakes
Two years ago, Salvador Illa let his ego get in the way of a deal.
The Center Can Hold
At a time of political polarization and upheaval in the West, the Atlantic Sentinel believes the center can hold. It are not the fanatics on either side who get things done; it are reasonable people in the middle. Better to muddle through than to veer to extremes.
Where Is the Party of Middle America?
The largest group of Americans aren’t Democrats or Republicans, but neither.
Don’t Turn Cultured Meat into a Culture War
It must be palatable to carnivores.
Macron Is Lesser of Evils for Mélenchon Voters
Left-wing France should give the president a second chance.
Give Joe Biden a Break
He has accomplished a lot in one year.
“Repeal” of Spanish Labor Reforms Is Limited
Trade unions and the socialist government meet employers halfway.
How to Keep an Empire for a Thousand Years
Not through force, but by persuasion.
Political Fragmentation Hasn’t Weakened Germany
American alarmism about coalition politics is unfounded.
The Return of European Social Democracy
Center-left parties are winning elections again. What changed?
What Sánchez Should Do Next for Catalonia
End the prosecution of Catalan nationalists. Give the region more autonomy.
Don’t Panic About Macron’s Reelection (Yet)
In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king.
Europe Doesn’t Need a Biden
Who needs bold leadership when you have affordable health insurance?
Netanyahu’s Rivals Must Do Deal with Arab Parties
It’s time to end the taboo.
America Needs a de Gaulle
Joe Biden must restore the left’s faith in America and the right’s trust in democracy.
Merkel’s Party Doesn’t Need More Ideology
German voters prize the Christian Democrats for their competence, not their beliefs.