Don’t Tell Europeans to Cut Down on Meat
Politicians who tried have been flayed by carnivores.
Western Europe
Dutch Spend €16 Billion to Offset Higher Living Costs
Companies and freelancers will pay higher taxes to finance relief for the lowest incomes.
Farm Crisis Divides Dutch Government
Christian Democrats break from goal to cut emissions in half by 2030.
More Misinformation About the Dutch Farm Crisis
There is no cabal.
Dutch Police Spend Too Much Time on Drugs
Three in four detectives are investigating 1.6 percent of all crimes.
Misinformation About the Dutch Farm Crisis
Debunking four common misconceptions.
Rutte Between Rock and Hard Place in Dutch Farm Crisis
Farmers feel betrayed by the center-right. Giving in to their demands would upset the left.
Even in Gas Crisis, Germany Refuses Nuclear Power
Better to burn coal.
How Politicians Keep Making Bad Drug Laws
Some just won’t accept the evidence on decriminalization.
The Center Did Not Hold in France
What Macron’s loss means for the Fifth Republic.
Takeaways from the French Legislative Elections
Macron has been weakened but remains in first place. The left has united, but it hasn’t grown.
The Netherlands’ Farm Crisis, Explained
One in three Dutch livestock farmers could lose their business.
How Johnson Lost the Confidence of Tory Lawmakers
The prime minister broke the rules, and his word.
How the Netherlands Is Spending Billions More on Defense
Soldiers get a raise, the Air Force six F-35s and four Reaper drones.
Why Dutch Asylum Centers Are Full
There is not enough housing for immigrants.