Elections

Northern Ireland is not meant to have a unified singular political party in control of Stormont. To ensure lasting peace, the largest unionist party and the largest nationalist party must…

Ever since Donald Trump’s Presidential run in 2016, he never truly stopped campaigning. Indeed, he filed the paperwork to seek re-election merely five hours after he was sworn into office.…

Italy is about to have a fundamental appointment: the election of the new President of the Republic. The late January date is fast-approaching, and the situation is quite uncertain so…

Germany’s largest conservative party has collapsed. In the last parliamentary elections, they suffered a heavy defeat by the socialists who have never done anything good for Germany. The once strong…

Among the most pressing themes in the public debate is the acquisition of the Monte dei Paschi Di Siena bank (MPS) – by the commercial bank Unicredit, both of whom…

The “5-Star Movement” has been a surprise throughout the last decade. It started as an anti-establishment movement led by Grillo and Casaleggio. As many representatives explained, the primary aim was…

Follow the factions. That’s the best way to understand the Conservative Party leadership race – and to pick the winner. Around a dozen candidates – representing a spectrum of Tory…

323 votes separated Labour’s Kim Leadbeater and her Tory challenger, Ryan Stephenson, in the Batley and Spen by-election. To use a footballing analogy, Labour managed to get over the line…

Since the Amersham and Chesham  by-election last week, we have had several interesting opinions and takes on the result – which by all accounts appears to be a resounding success…

Any Italian reading this would have to forgive me for what I am about to say, but from this week on and until its political demise, Israel will have an…