France’s school crisis reaches the streets
French students returned to the streets on October 8 with demands that a country of France’s wealth should be able…
Italy’s new electoral law can deliver a majority. Can it deliver stability?
Italy’s new electoral law rests on a reasonable ambition. Voters should know which coalition intends to govern, who would lead…
The woman who became the face of Spain’s political crisis
Maricarmen Abascal had lived in her Madrid home for more than seventy years. On 23 September, aged 87, she was…
Italy’s Electoral Reform Turns Into a Political Test for Giorgia Meloni
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s attempt to rewrite Italy’s electoral law ahead of the 2027 general election has become something…
Russia-Ukraine War Reshapes Europe
The conflict between Russia and Ukraine has become one of the major geopolitical events of the 21st century. The biggest…
AfD Breakthrough Challenges European Integration
The Alternative for Germany (AfD) in Saxony-Anhalt achieved its most successful election in a German state so far and thus…
Germany’s Leadership Crisis
Germany is in a state of uncertainty, not seen since the reunification in 1990. The decline of mainstream parties in…
AfD Threatens Germany’s Stability
The September 2026 elections in Germany’s states will be a critical test for the country and for Europe. The elections…
Meloni Discovers the Limits of the Trump Alliance
For much of Donald Trump’s return to the White House, Giorgia Meloni occupied an unusual position in Europe. She was…
AfD’s Rising Political Power
2026 in Germany will be a difficult year for the Alternative for Germany (AfD) as they prepare for several State…
