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Fugitive Romanian prince triggers legal storm on sun-kissed island

Officials from Bucharest are being dispatched to Malta to push for Paul Philippe’s extradition over an illegal land grab.

July 10, 2024 4:01 am CET

The world’s most successful military alliance. If you can keep it.

Trump or not in the White House, NATO has to embrace some hard realities to survive another five — much less 75 — years.

July 9, 2024 4:00 pm CET

The West’s biggest vulnerability is internal

It’s time for wartime leadership in America and its democratic allies.

July 9, 2024 4:01 am CET

Biden’s survival plan: Decry ‘elite’ critics, appeal to his base

Black voters and organized labor have been the president’s key backers and they’re going to have to carry him now.

July 8, 2024 12:38 pm CET

Who could be the next French PM?

The winning left-wing alliance has many options for Prime Minister. None of them will make everyone happy.

July 8, 2024 4:01 am CET

NATO’s in denial about deterrence by denial

Taking the necessary steps to fully operationalize deterrence by denial is critical — especially before a possible change in America’s relationship with NATO.

July 8, 2024 4:00 am CET

Biden skeptics debate whether to ‘get a spine’

The president’s survival depends on the timidity of his own party.

July 7, 2024 12:43 pm CET

Labour’s top policy priorities

A deep dive into what Keir Starmer’s government will tackle in their first 100 days and then in their first year.

July 6, 2024 3:40 pm CET

Orbán shakes hands with Putin in Moscow amid EU uproar

The Hungarian PM’s “peace mission” has sparked condemnation from European leaders.

July 5, 2024 1:07 pm CET

Europe has avoided the nuke question for decades. No longer

America has protected Europe with is nuclear umbrella for more than 70 years. In the era of Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump, the continent is quietly debating a different nuclear future.

July 5, 2024 6:00 am CET

US political uncertainty crashes central bank retreat in Portugal

Reports of financial chaos in France have been vastly overstated, Europe’s economic elite say. Instead, the U.S. election is the one to watch.

July 3, 2024 11:42 pm CET

Dagestan bans niqab in response to deadly terror attacks

Move could anger some prominent Muslim figures.

July 3, 2024 2:04 pm CET
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UK election: Top 5 biggest landslides since 1900

History and polling suggest Labour Leader Keir Starmer could set a new record on July 4.

July 3, 2024 12:52 pm CET
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From stigma to support: Ending HIV in Europe by 2030 

With a new European Parliament and elections across the continent this year, campaigners are working hard to ensure the needs of people with HIV remain high on health agendas. 

July 3, 2024 5:00 am CET

Gaza is still the hottest election issue in these parts of Britain

Labour Leader Keir Starmer faces intense pressure in heartland constituencies over his equivocation about war in the Middle East.

July 3, 2024 4:01 am CET

Relearning lessons from the past: NATO and economic deterrence

There’s a growing need for the West to seamlessly integrate military deterrence with economic warfare once more.

July 3, 2024 4:01 am CET

Nigel Farage battles the hard right’s fatal flaw

Europe’s nationalists have often struggled to field a clean sheet of respectable candidates.

July 2, 2024 4:01 am CET

Holocaust vote throws wrench in Montenegro’s EU bid

The tiny Western Balkan nation wants to join the EU by 2028 — but tensions with Croatia could scupper that.

July 1, 2024 7:12 pm CET

Biden team worries as Macron’s election gamble looks doomed

The U.S. president’s inner circle at first was merely startled by Macron’s gamble, but that initial reaction has curdled into puzzlement and dismay.

June 29, 2024 3:24 pm CET

Let’s be a bit more honest about what a ‘European identity’ looks like

Emphasizing Europe’s “Judeo-Christian” heritage and looking only to antiquity betrays the European project, excluding the various peoples and entities that shaped the Continent.

June 29, 2024 4:01 am CET

Democrats consider the unthinkable: It’s time for Biden to go

Three strategists close to three potential Democratic presidential candidates said they were bombarded with text messages.

June 28, 2024 6:10 am CET
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France laid the foundations for campus ‘woke’ ideology. Now it’s leading a global backlash.

Le wokisme, which the French love to hate, traces its intellectual genealogy back to 1960s French intellectuals.

June 27, 2024 7:29 pm CET

Biden plagiarized him in the 1980s. Now Neil Kinnock wants the president to take a few more notes.

A Q&A with Neil Kinnock, who inadvertently tanked Biden’s first presidential run and sees some similarities between the British left and the U.S. left.

June 27, 2024 7:03 am CET

What Nigel Farage learned from the American right

The U.K. Brexit champion hopes to emulate his friend Donald Trump’s destruction of the center right.

June 27, 2024 4:01 am CET
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