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EU elections: Is ‘greenlash’ behind the rise of the far-right or are other factors at play?
Euronews via Yahoo News· 3 days agoAt an event in Paris this April, European Commission Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič declared, “From...
Far-right gains foothold in European Parliament, Dutch exit polls show
United Press International via Yahoo News· 2 days agoExit polls in the Netherlands of voters casting ballots in elections for the European Parliament...
Trump’s post-conviction windfall shows democracy is increasingly a pay-to-play game
The Conversation· 14 hours agoIn the United States today, as in many other countries with a populism problem, money is both the cause and consequence of broken political systems. Modern democracy has a ...
India, Mexico, South Africa Went to the Polls. Here’s What We Learned.
Politico via Yahoo News· 3 days agoLonger term, India could be a lot more than that. It recently became the world’s most populous...
Rachel Marsden: Trump’s felony convictions as seen from Europe
Hartford Courant· 3 days agoFormer US President Donald Trump’s conviction on 34 felony counts in a New York court comes just as...
In global elections, strongmen are taken down a notch - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 3 days agoFor years, populist and strongmen leaders have chipped away at democratic institutions, sowing...
Europe’s revolt against migration will soon spread to Britain
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 4 days agoWhile much of the rest of the Continent shifts to the Right, Britain is busy going its own way by...
Opinion | My Country Shows What Europe Has Become
New York Times· 7 days agoMr. Jäger is a lecturer at Oxford University and a Belgian essayist who writes extensively about European politics. More local matters were close at...
The Party That Could Shake Up German Politics
Foreign Policy Magazine· 2 days agoSTUTTGART, Germany—At a rally organized around Germany’s newest political party on May 25, those in the crowd seemed most eager to talk about what was...
Mexico Elects Claudia Sheinbaum
New York Times· 6 days agoWhen foreigners hear news from Mexico, it can often sound chaotic, involving cartels, crime or migration surges. Claudia Sheinbaum — the former mayor of...