Labour's lead in national polls anticipates a general election victory. Party made significant gains but also lost seats, putting pressure on the Prime Minister. [ more ]
How Marine Le Pen Could Become France's Far Right Prime Minister
The rise of Europe's populist right, notably in France with Marine Le Pen's National Rally party, poses a significant challenge to the current political landscape. [ more ]
The Utter Absurdity of Donald Trump and RFK Jr. Running as 'Outsiders'
The 2024 presidential election features insider candidates trying to portray themselves as outsiders, highlighting the irony and complexity of the political landscape. [ more ]
Column: Watch your step, Democrats. O.C.'s purple shine hides a red underbelly
Orange County, traditionally known for its conservative politics, has shifted towards Democrats in recent years, embracing a purple political color. [ more ]
What's at Stake for Crypto in India As the World's Largest Democracy Is in the Midst of Its National Election?
The upcoming Indian general election in 2024 is unlikely to have any immediate impact on cryptocurrency policy, which is currently expected to remain restrictive. [ more ]
After South Carolina, Trump's March to the Nomination Quickens
Former President Donald J. Trump dominating the Republican nominating contest is leading to a coronation rather than a competition.
Despite concerns from some Republican opponents, Trump's grip on the Republican Party remains strong, shown through victories in early nominating contests and support from party officials. [ more ]
With Roe Gone, Some House Republicans Back Away From National Abortion Ban
Republicans who previously supported anti-abortion legislation have been hesitant to do so after the Supreme Court's ruling in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization.
The political landscape surrounding abortion bans has changed, and it has become a politically toxic issue for Republicans in elections. [ more ]
New left-wing party shakes up political establishment DW 01/08/2024
Sahra Wagenknecht, a former member of the Left Party, has now founded her own party called the Sahra Wagenknecht Alliance Common Sense and Justice.
Germany's left-wing parties are facing a decline in support due to a perception that they do not care enough about ordinary people's concerns, such as rising prices and lack of affordable housing. [ more ]