State Elections a Test for Beleaguered Berlin Government
Bavaria and Hesse appear to indicate a rightward shift in the country.
Bavaria and Hesse appear to indicate a rightward shift in the country.
Čaputová, a supporter of military aid to Ukraine, said she made the decision out of respect for last week’s election outcome.
Fr. Tiso’s career, for all its failings, was a catalyst in the formation of the modern Slovak state.
As alarm bells go off in the liberal West, Hungary is hoping for another patriotic ally to work with in the EU.
It’s coming down to the wire in Poland as polls indicate a post-election battle over coalition partners.
“Where the other parties talk about ‘coexistence’, we talk about assimilation and integration. Only in this way can conflict be avoided—everything else brings chaos and problems.”
Meat is emerging as a major sticking point in the Dutch elections.
The former prime minister could bring his country more in line with the politics of Hungary and Poland.
RAI is becoming a focus point of Meloni’s institutional battle with the left.
“[The established parties] fail to recognize that this is a reflection of their bad policies and the fact that the people will no longer tolerate them selling the German people down the river.”
The Turkish Parliament will not come back from recess until the start of the autumn legislative session. In the meantime, Erdoğan noted, Sweden has some homework to do, having left conservatives out of the loop.
Trust in multinational institutions like the EU, NATO, and the UN among the Czech population has dropped precipitously in the past year.
The defeat seriously undermines EPP President Manfred Weber and calls into question future alliances for the EPP after the European elections in 2024.
While legacy media wrings its hands over the prospect of a VOX victory on July 23rd, Latinos for Abascal is hoping to propel the party into power.
Despite the Polish government’s great support for Ukraine in its war with Russia, Poles seem to be becoming fatigued, fueling support for the populist Confederation party who are critical of the government’s spending on refugees.
Zemmour confirmed in an interview with the Spanish press the likelihood of Reconquête joining the ECR faction in the European Parliament in 2024.
Most EU members demand more clarification, increased defense funds, or settling old scores before granting the Commission’s request for extra contributions, while the most frugal ones simply reject the idea altogether.
Known as ‘Teflon Mark’ for having led four consecutive governments, PM Rutte expressed no interest in trading national politics for an important role at an international institution.
Outgoing PM Mark Rutte, whose famed staying power in Dutch politics had earned him the nickname ‘Teflon Mark’, is facing a strong challenge from both the BBB and the PVV, as his own party is reportedly already contemplating his successor.
Regional elections in May signalled a deep concern in Spanish society about not only the social policies of Sánchez’s government but also its authoritarian slide.
Nearly three-quarters (71%) of those who filed asylum applications in the 27-member bloc, with the addition of Norway, Switzerland, Iceland, and Lichtenstein, were men.
Rutte’s four-party coalition government had been teetering on the brink over its failure to agree on measures to curb the influx of asylum seekers. This Friday, negotiations finally broke down.
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