
The Questionable Legacy of Frans Timmermans
Even before the final results were known, GroenLinks-PvdA party leader Frans Timmermans announced his resignation. It was not a minute too soon.

Even before the final results were known, GroenLinks-PvdA party leader Frans Timmermans announced his resignation. It was not a minute too soon.

The Social Democrats are resisting attempts to harden asylum legislation further.

Chancellor Merz has conceded that Germany can no longer sustain its expansive welfare state—a fiscal surrender to economic reality that other nations may soon be forced to replicate.

Meloni pushes back as allies back proposal to grant citizenship to children of foreign nationals.

Although the Polish conservative leader denied discussing a potential coalition, members of the Tusk cabinet are panicking.
After its candidate was eliminated from the presidential race, “the ruling coalition has no legitimacy,” Marcel Ciolacu said.

Berlin’s black and red coalition promises “zero tolerance” to “enemies of democracy,” including “right-wing extremist thoughts.”

A surprise alliance with a Green Deal architect could see the Dutch Left seize power without new elections.

Merz’s campaign centered around tough migration laws, industrial revival, and sensible climate strategies. Now all of this could be sacrificed to join the SPD.

Whoever the projected winner Friedrich Merz forms a coalition with, Germans will lose.