Why Ben Sasse and Veteran Republicans Soured on Senate Runs
Even as the midterms rage, veteran lawmakers are throwing up their hands and throwing in the towel. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have
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Ballot Measures in Swing States Could Have Sizable Impact on 2024 Voting
Ballot measures in several swing states could have significant implications on voting in the 2024 presidential election. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have
How Republicans Learned to Love Herschel Walker
The Senate candidate in Georgia has been slammed by allegations, but he should not have been surprised. Republicans have been discussing the arrival of this moment for months. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have
Biden’s ‘Made in America’ Policies Anger Key Allies
The president’s plans to bolster America’s electric vehicle and battery production have opened a rift in relationships in Asia and Europe. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to give each month. Anyone can…
Report Criticizes C.I.A.’s Initial Handling of Havana Syndrome Cases
An inspector general report sent to Congress this week finds fault with the intelligence agency’s Office of Medical Services. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have
The Brief — EU ambition now means lower bills later
In the UK, Prime Minister Liz Truss has discovered the hard way what happens when you promise voters that you will heavily subsidise their heating bills and cut their taxes but keep public spending unchanged: The financial markets think you…
Albanian PM causes diplomatic stir over organ trafficking allegations
Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama stepped up efforts to clear the names of Albania and Kosovo of organ trafficking allegations stemming from the 1998-1999 Kosovo war, accusing Russia of being behind it during a heated session at the Council of…
Truss government on brink of collapse after firing finance minister
UK Prime Minister Liz Truss’s month-old government is on the brink of collapse after she engineered another humiliating U-turn on planned tax cuts and sacked her finance minister, who was responsible for the proposals. On Friday (14 October), Truss sacked…
EU does not rule out suspending Serbia visa waiver over migration spike
If Serbia fails to put a stop to irregular migration from its territory to the bloc, the European Commission will not rule out suspending Serbia’s visa-waiver access to the EU, the EU executive said on Friday (14 October). “
A watershed moment in European history
The EU is well placed to chart a progressive path through the crises caused by Russia’s illegal war against Ukraine, write Pedro Sanchez, Sanna Marin, and Lars Klingbeil. Pedro Sanchez is the secretary general of the Spanish Socialist Workers’ Party…