Political and economic risks are rising in Germany and, with them, pressure on the CDU. This week’s fateful cooperation with…
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There is much to worry about in India. The slowdown in growth might have coincided with global weakness, but the…
The outcome of Saturday’s Taiwanese presidential election was no great surprise. It reinforces the problems China and President Xi face…
The removal of uncertainties is always good for a short-term market boost. But it’s often better to travel than arrive.…
The SPD’s new leadership choice might appear radical but it’s unlikely to mark the start of a coalition collapse. What…
The victory of pro-democracy candidates in the weekend’s Hong Kong (HK) district council elections creates another problem for US/China trade…
Pedro Sanchez’ gamble to call a snap election paid off. His PSOE has become the biggest party in parliament, its share of the vote at least 10% points ahead of any other. Yet one is left with a lingering sense of fragmentation, especially on the right.
The surprise collapse of German coalition negotiations leaves Chancellor Merkel stranded. She is now faced with trying to forge ahead…
Greece faces parliamentary elections as soon as 25 January following the failure of Prime Minister Antonis Samaras to install his…
Even if the West’s response to the Ukraine crisis looks toothless, the longer-term impact should not be underestimated. It will…