“Unbelievably Disappointing”: Prospective Coalition Partner Pulls Out of Dutch Negotiations
Geert Wilders’ ambitions for a rightist majority cabinet face serious setback.
Geert Wilders’ ambitions for a rightist majority cabinet face serious setback.
Socialist PM Pedro Sánchez’s first bills are set to be defeated—by his allies.
To advance the formation of a new government, Geert Wilders’ PVV party is scrapping proposed legislation calling for a ban on “expressions of Islam,” justified under the notion that Islam, more than just a religion, is a “hostile political ideology bent on conquest.”
Migration, LGBT rights, abortion, “European values”—the new Polish prime minister is ticking all the boxes.
The coalition formation talks are expected to be longer and more arduous than what is common even in Dutch politics.
Conservative PiS hasn’t given up hope of forming a government, despite election setbacks.
The new three-party government may be in place ahead of crucial EU talks on Ukraine.
Kingmaker parties could determine whether Slovakia follows a sovereigntist or globalist path.
As alarm bells go off in the liberal West, Hungary is hoping for another patriotic ally to work with in the EU.
Some conservatives fear PSOE humouring the separatists could reignite a new political crisis and potential Catalan secession.