Who’s Afraid of Sanseito? Japan’s New Conservative Party and Its Policies
As Japan heads into a national election, one unexpected political force is gaining ground – Sanseito (参政党). This…
You’re on your own – POLITICO
However, Regions and Cohesion Commissioner Raffaele Fitto attempted to defend the proposal during a hearing in the European…
Tens of thousands of protesters rally against populist Serbian government • FRANCE 24 English
Tens of thousands of protesters rally against populist Serbian government • FRANCE 24 English tear gas clouds the…
bne IntelliNews – Slovak President Pellegrini backs postponement of new Nato spending target to 2035
Slovak President Peter Pellegrini has backed the postponement of the new Nato defence spending target of 5% of…
The other JD Vance: Meet Josh Hawley, the man who wants be Trump’s MAGA heir | World News
As JD Vance settles into his role as Vice-President of the United States—and presumptive heir to Donald Trump’s…
Sobering News from Poland: Advantage PiS and Nawrocki
Make no mistake about it: The PiS Party, which ruled Poland from 2014 to 2023 and held the…
bne IntelliNews – Slovakia’s central bank governor found guilty of bribery
Governor of the National Bank of Slovakia Peter Kažimír has been found guilty of bribery in a high-profile…
Is rise of far right, worldwide, fuelled by decline in people’s social skills and social judgement?
Is rise of far right, worldwide, fuelled by decline in people’s social skills and social judgement? Democracy is…
Strategic Earthquake in Europe Signals Age of Uncertainty
Geopolitically, the events of the first half of 2025 strongly indicate that seismic change is coming to Europe.…
Time for the EU to close the Brexit chapter – POLITICO
Almost 10 years after the Brexit referendum of 2016, the language from some European officials has barely changed.…
In Transylvania, fear haunts Romania’s troubled democracy – POLITICO
“There is a lot of hate in this campaign. I have received threats personally, and been told pro-Europeans…
Trump costs conservatives the Australian election, and 4 other takeaways – POLITICO
Albanese’s win mirrored the stunning victory of Mark Carney’s center-left Liberal Party in Canada, where conservative Pierre Poilievre…