Don’t Panic About Macron’s Reelection (Yet)
In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king.
The Silent Reform of Spanish Pensions
The piecemeal reforms proposed by Spain’s Socialist government are insufficient.
Söder Can Give Germany’s Christian Democrats Fresh Start
Armin Laschet is not the man to lead Germany out of the COVID-19 crisis.
Europe Doesn’t Need a Biden
Who needs bold leadership when you have affordable health insurance?
Rutte’s Opponents Smell Blood in the Water
But center-right parties may want to think twice before forcing him out.
Rutte’s Future in Doubt After Botched Coalition Talks
The long-ruling Dutch prime minister is suddenly vulnerable.
Fragmented Dutch Parliament Lacks Experience
It’s the price the Netherlands has to pay for giving its voters so much choice.
The Dictator of France
Emmanuel Macron an “authoritarian”? He is the most liberal president of France in forty years!
Dutch and Spanish Leaders Share Vision for EU
Mark Rutte and Pedro Sánchez caution against protectionism.
Netanyahu’s Rivals Must Do Deal with Arab Parties
It’s time to end the taboo.
Netanyahu Rival Would Be Kingmaker in New Knesset
But another right-wing government is still the most likely outcome.
Netanyahu Cruises to Reelection on Back of Vaccination Success
A few months ago, the conservative might have lost the election.
Liberal Parties Look for Allies in Netherlands
Mark Rutte needs at least three parties to form another government.
Don’t Blame Laschet for Poor State Election Results
The German Christian Democratic party leader is barely two months on the job.
Curaçao Election Result Will Set Off Alarm Bells in Netherlands
Parties opposed to the conditions of Dutch financial aid win a majority.