Lukashenko Shouldn’t Expect Russia’s Help
Vladimir Putin might prefer a new leader in Belarus.
What If Trump Refuses to Leave?
Much will depend on whether or not other Republicans accept a defeat.
Singapore-on-Thames Is Unlikely
Britain won’t become a tax haven.
Speechmaking Isn’t Governing
A good speech doesn’t make Michelle Obama a formidable presidential contender.
Education Has Become the Dividing Line in American Politics
College graduates vote Democratic. Non-college voters prefer Republicans.
France Deploys Warships as Tensions with Turkey Rise
Turkey claims waters in which Greek Cyprus is drilling for natural gas.
Britain Is Once Again the Sick Man of Europe
It needs radical changes in health and elderly care, the economy and its constitution.
Harris Is a Good Choice
The California senator ticks many of the right boxes.
Politicians Break Deadlock on Curaçao
The government restores its majority in the legislature, but a month has been wasted.
Can Olaf Scholz Make Germany’s SPD Great Again?
That may depend on what the Christian Democrats do after Merkel.
COVID-19 Has Put Catalan Politics on Hold
Talks about more autonomy and early elections have been postponed.
Trump Bans TikTok. Where Is the Party of Free Enterprise?
The president can now ban private companies he doesn’t like?
Belarus’ Lukashenko Under Pressure from All Sides
Europe’s last dictator faces opposition at home and weakening support from Russia.
Cyprus Votes Against EU Trade Deal with Canada
Lawmakers argue the treaty does not protect their national cheese.
Trump Needlessly Disparages Postal Voting
Universal mail-in voting isn’t riskier than absentee voting. It is necessary.