If Truss had reconsidered the soundness of a program that sent the pound plunging, triggered emergency actions by the Bank of England and drew open scorn from the Biden administration, she did not say so. ...
Petr Pavel, a former NATO general, will become the next president of the Czech Republic after resoundingly beating his opponent, billionaire and former Prime Minister Andrej Babiš, in elections that culminated on Saturday. Pavel secured ...
Elisabeth Braw is a senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute and an advisor at Gallos Technologies. Sweden’s process to join NATO should have been the easiest accession in the alliance’s history — then Turkish ...
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. LONDON — Labour leader Keir Starmer once had to ask his own team to stop telling journalists that he’s dull. His shadow chancellor, Rachel ...
Chris Hipkins, New Zealand’s education minister, is set to become the country’s next prime minister after he was unopposed in a party contest on Saturday to replace Jacinda Ardern. Hipkins, 44, is expected to be ...
Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya is is the leader of democratic Belarus. The Belarus village of Vyazynka is best known as the birthplace of Yanka Kupala, one of our greatest poets. More recently, however, it was featured in ...
Dalibor Rohac is a senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute. He tweets at @DaliborRohac. In an era where it’s become customary to see democracy on the ballot in every election, the Czech Republic’s presidential ...
Before Biden’s tweet, others in his administration expressed their concern. “Using violence to attack democratic institutions is always unacceptable. We join @LulaOficial in urging an immediate end to these actions,” Secretary of State Antony Blinken ...
Turkey’s inflation slowed sharply in December, in a development that could help President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan ahead of the country’s national elections — but may not be felt by ordinary Turks. The consumer price index ...
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. Paul Taylor is a contributing editor at POLITICO. PARIS — Having crashed the Turkish economy and impoverished the middle class that he himself had ...