A slew of policy proposals by the SPD highlight the risk of an end of Germany’s grand coalition before the next election in 2021.
The Four Layers of Trump Disapproval
In the U.S., there is no one left who has not formed an opinion on Donald Trump. That’s a problem for Republicans in 2020.
Time to Dump Netanyahu
Can the leaders of Israel’s political parties for once put the national interest above their party and their lust for power?
Philippines Vs. Political Dynasties
The Philippines badly needs a constitutional requirement for a law against political dynasties.
The Democrats Might Lose the US Midterm Elections
In the U.S., we have moved to event-driven elections. Republicans could very well hold on to both houses of Congress.
German Politics: It Could Have Been Worse
The centre-right CSU and the centre-left SPD lost the state election in Bavaria. This spells some trouble for Angela Merkel’s CDU/CSU-SPD coalition in Berlin.
The Europeanization of the Anti-Europeans
The big prize being eyed by the anti-European and xenophobic parties are the elections to the European Parliament next May.
How Republicans Rule the US via the Supreme Court
Justice Kennedy’s retirement will only worsen the trend of the U.S. Supreme Court serving as a political wing of the Republican Party.
Turkish Elections: A Win That Cannot Be Stolen
Turkey’s June 24 elections and the likely runoff will be determined by the opposition’s ability to stop Erdogan’s rigging attempts.
As Goes Fenerbahce, So Does Erdogan?
Uncanny parallels between one of Turkey’s top football clubs and the outcome of Turkey’s upcoming general elections.























