Category: 3. Europe

But for Trump and his supporters, all this is overblown. It’s NATO’s eastward expansion that provoked Russian aggression, Trump said just days before his inauguration this year. And anyway, Russia doesn’t have the capacity to strike against a NATO country beyond Ukraine. “I don’t… Continue Reading

Close race Nawrocki is trying to catch the centrist mayor of Warsaw, Rafał Trzaskowski, who is the candidate of the Civic Platform party led by Prime Minister Donald Tusk. In a recent opinion poll, Trzaskowski had the support of 34.1 percent of those surveyed, while Nawrocki was second… Continue Reading

But none of that mattered for Lindy the prodigy. Surely, polls were wrong. They have been completely off in so many other elections around the world. No way his party was about to be absolutely destroyed at the ballot box, he did this for freedom and to save his own party (let alone his own……

Amid an atmosphere of blame, recrimination and suspicion that the government isn’t being honest with its citizens, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis faces his biggest challenge since taking office in 2019. Given public concerns over the administration’s commitment to democracy and legal… Continue Reading

With Keir Starmer recently forced to promise his Chancellor, Rachel Reeves, would stay on until the next election, Westminster Insider Host Sascha O’Sullivan talks to former Chancellors and advisors who have worked in No 10 and No 11 Downing Street over the last 30 years to… Continue Reading

Germany has voted, and Friedrich Merz is now the chancellor-in-waiting. But can he rise to the occasion? With Donald Trump signaling a retreat from Europe and cozying up to Vladimir Putin, the continent faces its biggest security challenge in decades. Will Merz shake off… Continue Reading

The message comes as Trump has increasingly aligned U.S. interests with Russia, taking up Putin’s talking points about its invasion of Ukraine as Trump works to build an alliance with the rogue state. Starmer, who returned Labour to No. 10 Downing Street last year after his party’s 14… Continue Reading