“Joining a group that is not, at least from the outset, seen as one-on-one representing a certain political ideology is the best thing for us … we have always the potential to vote against group lines due to our pragmatic approach,” he said. The move still needs to be approved by Sieper’s Party of Progress […]
Continue ReadingFor Spotlight, François Picard welcomes Carl Henrik Knutsen, Professor of Political Science at the University of Oslo. For many years, he has studied the fragility and resilience of democratic institutions. The shockwaves caused by the Epstein files have struck a nerve in Norway, one of the Nordic countries regarded as a model of transparency and […]
Continue ReadingSONDAGE Cluster 17 x POLITICO : Jean-Luc Moudenc, le maire sortant, arrive en tête de notre sondage exclusif sur la Ville rose réalisé avec Cluster 17. La gauche a ses chances, à condition de s’unir. Feb 9 4 mins read
Continue ReadingFor Spotlight, François Picard welcomes Carl Henrik Knutsen, Professor of Political Science at the University of Oslo. For many years, he has studied the fragility and resilience of democratic institutions. The shockwaves caused by the Epstein files have struck a nerve in Norway. One of the Nordic countries regarded as a model of transparency and […]
Continue ReadingA brawl erupted in Turkey’s parliament on Wednesday after lawmakers from the ruling party and the opposition clashed over the appointment of a controversial figure to the Justice Ministry in a Cabinet reshuffle. Opposition legislators tried to block Istanbul chief prosecutor Akin Gurlek, who President Recep Tayyip Erdogan appointed to the top judicial portfolio, from […]
Continue Reading“To me and to all Iranians, the revolution means a revival of life; new life was blown into our society and country, and I believe even to the Islamic world, and the whole world,” exclaimed a beaming young woman who, like many women participating in this rally, was clothed in a long black veil.
Continue ReadingThe prolonged uncertainty appears to be working against Le Pen, whose was found guilty last year of illicitly using European Parliament funds to pay for assistants who solely did domestic political work. A recent survey by pollster Odoxa found that 69 percent of National Rally supporters now believe Bardella would be a stronger candidate than […]
Continue ReadingMadagascar’s disaster management says roads are inaccessible with trees uprooted, power poles down and ninety percent of roofs ripped off.
Continue ReadingPublished on 11/02/2026 – 17:43 GMT+1 European Union defense ministers on Wednesday approved the national investment plans of eight member states, paving the way for the first disbursements under the bloc’s €150 billion Security Action for Europe (SAFE) scheme. The plans by Belgium, Bulgaria, Denmark, Spain, Croatia, Cyprus, Portugal and Romania are together worth €38 […]
Continue ReadingUkrainian soldiers on the way to the front in the Zaporizhia region.Image: keystone After the USA significantly reduced its direct support for Ukraine in 2025, Europe is taking on the brunt of the aid. The EU has absorbed much of the shortfall, but the change also raises political and financial challenges. After almost four years […]
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