Category: Opinion
Wide range opinion articles for all
Germany puts Germany first
Since the end of World War II, German statesmen from across the political spectrum have insisted tha.. Read More
3 ways the election changed Catalan politics
BARCELONA — On the surface, after months of political drama in Catalonia, not much seems to have cha.. Read More
Catalan voters have spoken — again
BARCELONA — The story goes that if you put a frog into lukewarm water and then turn up the heat, it .. Read More
Angela Merkel, still the queen of Europe
It’s open season for political obituaries of Angela Merkel. But it’s too soon to count out the veter.. Read More
British business needs Brexit certainty
LONDON — Brexit is finally showing signs of progress: The European Union has green-lighted moving on.. Read More
Top of the (political) pops 2017
Far away from the pop charts, a handful of songs in 2017 helped push political revolutions, highligh.. Read More
How China bungled its coming out party
LONDON — The biggest news story of the year stars China — but not the story of how Beijing took adva.. Read More
Why Europe needs US-style primaries
As Berlin struggles to make sense of the outcome of its September election, the Continent’s capitals.. Read More
Does the Brussels bubble have a diversity problem?
Brussels’ policymakers don’t reflect the increasing diversity of the European Union’s population. Th.. Read More
Brexit’s 2017 buzz-phrases
LONDON — The past year’s Brexit fandango has given us numerous buzzwords and phrases, some more inc.. Read More