Politics
The unexpected visit of Annalena Baerbock, the German Foreign Minister, and Catherine Colonna, her French counterpart, to Damascus marked the first visit by EU ministers since the dramatic overthrow of…
The looming expiration of the Russian gas transit contract through Ukraine has ignited a contentious dispute between Slovakia and Ukraine, with potential repercussions for regional energy security and political relations.…
2024, dubbed the “super year” of elections by the United Nations, witnessed a global wave of democratic exercises, with billions casting their votes across 72 countries. While the UN touted…
The tragic incident in Germany, where an attacker killed at least five people including a child, has quickly ignited a heated debate on immigration and societal integration. The alleged perpetrator,…
António Costa, the seasoned Portuguese politician, has taken the helm of the European Council, inheriting a complex and challenging political landscape. His appointment, following the summer’s European elections, was largely…
The nascent efforts by UK Labour leader Keir Starmer to recalibrate the post-Brexit relationship with the European Union appear to be facing significant headwinds. Brussels, according to reports, has outlined…
France’s sovereign credit rating downgrade by Moody’s Investors Service from Aa2 to Aa3 underscores the deep-seated fiscal challenges confronting the nation and adds significant pressure on the newly appointed Prime…
POLITICO’s annual gala, the POLITICO 28, brings together Europe’s most influential figures in politics, business, and activism, providing a unique snapshot of the continent’s power dynamics and current priorities. The…
The burgeoning relationship between former U.S. President Donald Trump and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has garnered significant attention, raising questions about its implications for transatlantic relations and the future…
Kaja Kallas, the current Prime Minister of Estonia, has carved a distinct path for herself, one initially divergent from the prominent political legacy of her father, Siim Kallas. While her…