The How-To Guide to Modern Propaganda
Or, how the Russians get kudos for bombing Syria while the Americans get trashed.
Republicans Miss the Point on Benghazi
The real scandal is that America involved itself in another country’s war and left it worse off.
Tax Credits Debate Could Spark British Constitutional Crisis
The ruling Conservatives accuse opposition parties of abusing their majority in the House of Lords.
Polish Conservative Win Boon to Britain’s Cameron
Like the British, Poland’s conservatives are Euroskeptic. But there are some disagreements.
While Fighting Islamists, Iraq’s Kurds Succumb to Rivalries
Decades-old rivalries resurface in the north of Iraq.
Conservative Party Returns to Power in Poland
Many Poles felt they weren’t sharing in the prosperity delivered by the ruling liberal party.
Russia’s Syria Intervention Sign of Weakness, Not Strength
Russia can only afford to be “bold” in Syria because it has no other allies to care about.
Criticism of British Relations with China Overblown
If the United Kingdom is subordinating its principles to commercial gain, that is hardly unusual.
What Chafee, Webb Exits Tell Us About Their Party
Democrats have moved to the left.
Poland Could Become More Difficult for Rest of Europe
A victory for the right-wing Law and Justice party would give policymakers in Berlin and Brussels headaches.
Portugal’s Passos Coelho Receives Mandate to Form Government
But he doesn’t have a majority.
The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict Made Super
Until the United States withdraw from the Middle East, the Israeli-Palestinian conflict will recycle itself.
Liberals Oust Canada’s Harper After Decade of Tory Rule
Stephen Harper loses power to the Liberals after ruling Canada for almost ten years.
Renzi Welcomes Budget Fight with Commission
The Italian prime minister challenges Brussels to reject his spending plan.
Central Europeans Resist Merkel’s Immigration Policy
German influence in Central Europe is failing when it comes to immigration policy.