Does Donald Trump want to destroy Europe in order to save it, or does he just want to destroy it, period?
Category: Europe
Updates – France & Czechia
Good news for the French government for once, and Czechia has a new prime minister.
Results: Argentina & Netherlands
Argentina's president gets a more sympathetic legislature, and Dutch voters turn against the far right.
The Dutch try again
Putting the far right into government in the Netherlands wasn't a success, leading to an early election. Voters need to work out what to do next.
Ireland swings left
Ireland gets a far-left president, in a further sign of voter disenchantment with its two traditional parties.
Lecornu stays on, for now
France's prime minister is having another try, but it's not clear that his prospects are any better than they were last time.
Trump, Putin & Netanyahu
For a variety of reasons, Donald Trump has found Benjamin Netanyahu a softer target than Vladimir Putin for his peace prize aspirations. But the basic similarity between them should not be ignored.
The return of Czechia’s “populist”
Czechs get the expected election result, with their billionaire former prime minister set to return to power.
Election preview: Czechia
Czechs vote in a election with major strategic implications for central Europe.
Trump: two more views
Some more perspectives on what Trumpism is and where it is going.