Category: Opinion

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Germany puts Germany first

admin- January 2, 2018

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

admin- January 2, 2018

BARCELONA — On the surface, after months of political drama in Catalonia, not much seems to have cha.. Read More

Catalan voters have spoken — again

admin- January 2, 2018

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

admin- January 2, 2018

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

admin- January 2, 2018

LONDON — Brexit is finally showing signs of progress: The European Union has green-lighted moving on.. Read More

Top of the (political) pops 2017

admin- January 1, 2018

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

admin- January 1, 2018

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

admin- January 1, 2018

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?

admin- January 1, 2018

Brussels’ policymakers don’t reflect the increasing diversity of the European Union’s population. Th.. Read More

Brexit’s 2017 buzz-phrases

admin- December 31, 2017

LONDON — The past year’s Brexit fandango has given us numerous buzzwords and phrases‎, some more inc.. Read More