The New Popular Front, which came first in Sunday's second round of early legislative elections, does not have an absolute majority in the Assembly. France is right-wing, and Emmanuel Macron will have to take this into account when appointing the Prime Minister.
The Catalan elections ended in a historic defeat for the pro-independence bloc. At first glance, the Socialist Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, who theorized about reconciling Spaniards, seems to have emerged stronger. The reality is more complex.
The Rassemblement National candidate for the French constituency in Switzerland and Liechtenstein was interrupted by activists at a public meeting in Geneva, before being forced to cancel a planned campaign event in Lausanne.
With a great deal of propaganda, Beijing seeks to convince its population and the international community of Taiwan's profoundly Chinese identity. The reality is more complex.
The advent of modernity profoundly transformed political thought. The idea of a divine determination of the political order disappeared, and the question of the legitimacy of any political organization of society became central.
The Centre is looking to the Vert'liberals for the 2025 municipal elections in Geneva. In addition to the proximity between the two parties, this union could prove fertile insofar as each political formation complements the weaknesses of the other.
Several European states have decided to tighten border controls in preparation for events taking place on the Old Continent this summer. However, it seems necessary to adopt a sustainable approach to the fight against terrorism beyond the summer... and beyond borders.
Following similar agreements with Tunisia, Mauritania and Egypt, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced in Beirut on May 2 a €1 billion aid package to support Lebanon's «socio-economic stability».
More and more countries are taking steps to combat «hate speech». But these measures are counter-productive. Freedom of expression goes hand in hand with equal rights.
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