The Jamaica coalition consists of representatives of the globalization and modernization winners. It pitches urban elites against the less successful.
The Real Reason Why Eastern Europe Wants No Refugees
Despite shrinking populations, Eastern European countries are worried that taking in refugees is socially disruptive while providing no benefit in closing the income gap with Western Europe.
Macron: Now What?
There is a massive opening for France and Macron in Europe which no French president since Mitterrand 25 years ago has been able to seize.
Your 12 Point Guide to the German Elections
Here’s what you need to know about Germany’s September 24 elections.
Spain’s Catalan Independence Intermezzo
As much as quite a few Catalans may want independence from Spain, it is practically impossible. But more regional autonomy is certainly possible.
Germany’s SPD: To Serve or Not to Serve under Merkel?
The election and subsequent choice of coalition matter. But the differences between the various options are modest rather than stark.
Ukraine: Something Is Happening Here…
After using the Russian invasion diligently for plenty of international support, Ukraine’s elites aren’t holding up their side of the bargain: They keep ruining their country.
Europe’s Growth Rate in Offshore Wind Must Triple to Reach Paris Goals
To meet the goal agreed at the Paris climate change conference in December 2015, Europe will need a fully decarbonized electricity supply by 2045.
The German Consensus Machine
Don’t look for major policy changes in Germany after the September 24 federal elections.
Crunch Time in Paris
Will Macron deliver? And what will French economic reforms mean for all of Europe?























