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The chief negotiators were short of the 10 Republican votes that would be needed to win passage, but hoped to draw more support after the November elections. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have
Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to give each month. Anyone can read what you share. Give this article By Maggie Astor Sept. 15, 2022Updated 1:38 p.m. ET Like a driver making a…
On Wednesday night, a political storm broke out as the results of the Swedish elections came in. They confirmed the fears of many Swedish and European political commentators: with 20,1%, the far-right Sweden Democrats became the second biggest political force of…
Lawmakers in the European Parliament have backed a new law designed to strengthen the role of European political parties and make it easier for them to secure funding, including from parties outside the EU. The draft law, adopted on Thursday…
EU lawmakers have condemned the bloc’s failure to confront Hungary over breaches of rule of law and values, saying that the country has become a “hybrid regime of electoral autocracy” and can no longer be defined as a democracy. In…
The move, which is bound to heighten tensions with Beijing, is designed to focus on specific types of transactions that would give a foreign power access to key technologies. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have 10…
With all eyes focused on Ukraine’s developing offensives in the Kharkiv and Kherson directions, it is worth pausing to reflect on the historic shifts in Ukrainian public opinion that are taking place as a result of the war. These changes…
Ursula von der Leyen’s State of the Union speech is just the most recent example of turning a blind eye to the EU’s own budding autocrats and the EU's democratic deficit more broadly (Photo: European Parliament) Unsurprisingly, the State of…
In one of his most extensive interviews since having a stroke, John Fetterman said he was fully capable of handling a campaign that may decide who controls the U.S. Senate. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have