The expectations of voters in the UK – like those elsewhere – may simply have become too great and too complex for any leader to satisfy them.
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Research carried out across 18 European countries takes a closer look at pro-Russian support on the continent.
The construction of Europe after WWII sought to promote political and economic cooperation among European nations. The Historical Archives of the European Union in Florence are a testimony to this.
Magyar wants to restore a friendly relationship with the EU, but the reset will face sizeable tests over the years ahead.
An International Relations specialist looks at how cooperation between intel agencies on both sides of the Atlantic is holding up under Trump 2.0 and unprecedented geopolitical turbulence.
In a geopolitical landscape that is more and more fragmented, the European Capitals of Culture initiative and its evolving role in fostering diplomacy and unity are up for debate.
Could Business leaders’ political involvement threaten democracy? And could similar dynamics emerge in Europe?
The US is wrong to try to impose its worldview on Europe – but it has been able to do so because European leaders don’t have a strategy of their own.
Prime Minister Dick Schoof called fresh elections following the first collapse of his government, which would go on to fall a second time within a few months.
An expert in public policy asks if it will ever be possible for political parties in Europe to be honest about the limits of growth – and still get elected.
As the EU crafts responses to Washington’s agendas on defence and trade, it might look to Warsaw for inspiration.
The evidence suggests traditional parties that ape the populist radical right’s policies risk boosting their rivals instead of reclaiming voters.
The environment is less of a priority to German voters than it used to be.
The European Union has locked itself into a rigid structure instead of adapting to survive.
People who are dissatisfied with their lives are more likely to turn away from mainstream political parties.
NATO member Turkey’s intention to join the 9-member body that functions as an alternative to the Western-led order shows Ankara’s global ambitions.
Many Poles were outraged by abortion restrictions put in place during the previous government. That doesn’t mean they agree on the path forward.
The shooting of Robert Fico was ‘politically motivated,’ authorities say.
Ad-hoc responses to the situation in Ukraine don’t amount to a coherent vision.
The French have an ambivalent relationship to the European Union, expressing a strong feeling of European belonging on the one hand, and Euroscepticism toward institutions on the other.
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