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Violent political speech has increasingly crossed into the realm of in-person confrontation for members of Congress in both parties, raising the prospect of a disastrous event. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have
The perception that lawmakers are cashing in on their offices has fueled cynicism among voters. Some politicians want to take the current limits further. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have
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Campaign-finance reform is still very much a Democratic project, but there are signs that the winds are starting to shift on the right. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to give each month.…
Together, Google (Alphabet), Apple, Facebook (Meta), Amazon and Microsoft represent 27.5 percent of the Standard & Poor 500 index (Photo: Matthew Tempest) European competition czar Margrethe Vestager notched up another victory against the tech giants, with the EU General Court…
The French Minister of Justice on Tuesday (27 September) responded to the recent scandals of proven or alleged domestic violence that have shaken the French left, warning against the drift towards handling such matters out of court. Read the original…
In the wake of criticism over a lack of practical, on-the-ground support for Ukraine, Chairman of the National Defence and Armed Forces Committee of the French National Assembly Thomas Gassilloud said France had taken all the right steps to show…
The French health minister announced on Wednesday (21 September) that emergency contraception will become free for women of all ages, and access to screening for STIs improved. Read the original French story here. Regarding sexual health, France’s new Minister of…
Far right-Italian politician Giorgia Meloni, favourite to become Italy’s first female prime minister after the September 25 elections, told EURACTiV’s partner EFE that her party is not anti-EU but instead just wants it to be more efficient. She also hoped…
While the far right is on the rise in (almost) all European countries, it is clear that the threat of the return – or the arrival – of a far-right regime with authoritarian aspirations no longer strikes fear into the…
It has been almost seven months since the Russian president escalated the Ukrainian crisis into a full-scale invasion. In that time, it has become clear he underestimated two things (Photo: kremlin.ru) The stunning military successes of the Ukrainian armed forces…