Netherlands: Rightist Coalition Government Inching Closer Tristan Vanheuckelom May 15, 2024 PVV leader Geert Wilders said he couldn’t “see it going wrong at this point.”
Dissent and Government Force Sven R. Larson April 20, 2024 We must never dismiss the threat of escalating government clampdowns on its political dissidents.
Euros & Dollars: Debating the Limits of the Free Market, Part II Sven R. Larson April 12, 2024 The problem in Europe and America is not that the free-market economy is too big. The problem is that the free-market economy is not big enough.
New Portuguese PM Refuses To Work With Surging Populists Tristan Vanheuckelom March 21, 2024 Nationalist Chega demands inclusion in government to offer support on key issues.
Now the EU Wants To Regulate Online Influencers Tristan Vanheuckelom March 19, 2024 The Belgian EU presidency doesn’t trust Europeans to judge online content without government intervention.
Wilders Won’t Become Dutch PM After Failing To Convince Coalition Partners Michael Curzon March 14, 2024 Talks to determine who will take the reins could drag on for months.
Geert Wilders Seeks Unconventional Coalition To Form Dutch Government Tristan Vanheuckelom February 15, 2024 Almost 3 months after the populist won election, the country is still in political deadlock. A freshly appointed intermediary has his work cut out for him.
Historic Moment As Northern Ireland Appoints First Nationalist Leader Michael Curzon February 5, 2024 Michelle O’Neill is from an IRA family and believes the terror group had “no alternative” to violence.
Euros & Dollars: Britain Is Losing Brexit Sven R. Larson January 17, 2024 The British economy has stopped growing. Despite Remainers’ claims, Brexit is not to blame.
The New French Government: A Mixture of Bad Political Calculations Hélène de Lauzun January 13, 2024 Nothing’s new in Macron’s world: lack of ideological consistency and mediocre political coups.
