Update 5 May 2019: Volt has just announced it is running in the European Elections in 8 countries: Belgium Bulgaria...

Updated 24 February 2019 with the news that Salvini is taking funds from Russia. Italy has a surprising weakness for...

Looking back to the exceptional crop of 2018 bestsellers criticizing the state of our society, from rising economic inequality to...

Are we approaching the point of no return with Brexit? And is there anything that can be done? It can’t be...

Everyone agrees that to reform Europe is a priority. And there’s only one logical way to do it, as proposed...

Update 3 March 2019: It would seem that murderers in the Mediterranean cannot be stopped. Largely because of the decisions...

(Updated 17 January 2019 following the vote in Parliament on May's "Brexit deal" and her surviving the vote of no...

Populists make empty promises. They exploit people’s discontent, raise expectations but cannot deliver solutions. They claim to represent the “will...

2018 was a watershed year. The geopolitical table turned: The world changed from order to disorder. True, the ordered world...

When you watch a terrifying or heartbreaking documentary, are you moved to do something more than just "share" the news...

Article updated 17 February 2019:  protests are petering out, down to 45,500 in the 14th week since they began -...

The big news from the G20 meeting that just closed in Buenos Aires is the 90-day truce in the U.S.-China...