Irene Khan’s job is hard. As the United Nations special rapporteur on protecting the right to freedom of expression, she must ...

Fights in Congress over a Supreme Court nominee's views on cultural hot topics like abortion are legendary. That's largely not been the case in Germany — until now.

Sander Smit, a Dutch member of the centre-right European People’s Party, said that fact-checkers tended to make “a certain type of discussion impossible”, and that the Commission would be going “a ...

The nuclear pact recently signed by Emmanuel Macron and Keir Starmer reflects how an emerging post-liberal Europe is taking the form of a defence community. Britain can help shape the continent’s ...

Over the years, European societies have become more diverse, more open, and more global. Young people are growing up with ...

Third, Weidel argues that the SPD is violating democratic institutions, but the truth is the AfD is vilifying Germany’s judicial branch and its constitutional institutions as “politicized hostile ...

Germany's far-right lawmakers vowed to dress smartly, minimise parliamentary cat-calling, and signed up to a short manifesto ...

Wagenknecht is prepared to do whatever is necessary to realise her nationalist agenda. Die Linke/Left Party, her former party ...

America, we are repeatedly warned, teeters on the edge of tyranny under Donald Trump. Commentators point to the 47th president’s populist rhetoric, plans to purge the civil service, reliance on ...

Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) expressed strong support for Bulgaria’s application to adopt the Euro and join the Eurozone on 1 January 2026. This decision comes in the context of recent ...

Alice Weidel, co-leader of the Alternative for Germany Party (AfD) gestures during a debate about the 2025 budget at the ...