Brexit will swallow its fifth Prime Minister as Sunak, the hedge fund PM, fails.
Meloni: Mussolini’s Come Back in Italy?
Giorgia Meloni is a cynical, quick-lipped, unmarried mother who speaks French and passable English. She is many things, but she is not a female Mussolini.
Liz Truss: A Quick Personal Close-Up
I was an MP when Liz Truss entered the Commons and found her likeable, smart and self-confident.
Liz Truss: Presiding Over Europe´s Sick Man
Liz Truss will have to deal with problems no UK prime minister has faced since Churchill took over as the German panzers were breaking through to arrive at the French coast in June 1940.
UK Tories and Rishi Sunak: Revenge for the Empire?
If and when Rishi Sunak becomes Britain’s next Prime Minister, Europe would see its first leader of Indian parents.
Eric Zemmour: Hijacking Beethoven
How Eric Zemmour, a right-wing candidate for president in France, abuses the legacy of Ludwig van Beethoven for electoral purposes.
Eric Zemmour: France’s New Elitist-Extremist Menace
In next year’s presidential election, will France retreat from reason and science to embrace radical politics?
After Brexit: How Poland Replaces the UK
The EU-related obstinacy of Poland’s governing party is rooted not just in the desire to rewrite their own country’s post-war history, or even Europe’s. It is all a big-time deflection maneuver.
The U.K. in the 1970s and Today: Déja Vu All Over Again
We had rising inflation and unemployment. Same today.
Britain’s Future: Back to the Stone Age
Boris Johnson’s Brexit maneuver is backfiring on store shelves and crippling the country’s logistics. But the British PM is a master of cynical, but well-timed distractions.