B&K Newsletter: Putin ad vitam
In today’s edition, we bring you to Russia (for once!) and we analyse critical votes of this week’s plenary session of the European Parliament. Enjoy! Putin ad vitam What in a normal country would be a significant event like a presidential election goes unnoticed in Russia, so much so that even many Western media seem […]
Elections specials: Portugal turns right, destination still unknown
In today’s special edition, we analyse the results of the Portuguese election and its implications for the EU. Desfrutem! Portugal turns right, destination still unknown In a pivotal turn of events, Portugal’s centre-right Democratic Alliance (AD) clinched victory in Sunday’s general election, as declared by its leader, Luis Montenegro. However, uncertainties loom over governance dynamics, […]
Elections specials: Galicia Election Results. Implications for the European Political Future
In today’s special edition, we analyse the outcome of the Galicia regional elections and how it will shape Spanish politics in the future. Enjoy! Galicia Election Results: Implications for European Political Future In a closely watched election, Spain’s north-western region of Galicia recently headed to the polls. The outcome has significant implications for both regional […]
Elections specials: What’s next after Taiwan’s elections. “Prudence” is the keyword
In today’s special edition, we analyse the outcome of Taiwan’s elections and try to predict what will change – and what will not. Enjoy! What’s next after Taiwan’s elections: “Prudence” is the keyword Taiwan’s Vice President, William Lai, has led the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) to a historic third term in power, the first time […]
Elections specials: Wilders goes wild. What the Dutch election means for the country and the EU
In today’s edition, we analyse the outcome of the Dutch election and its implications for the country and the EU. Enjoy! Wilders goes wild: What the Dutch election means for the country and the EU A resounding success and beyond expectations for the PVV, Geert Wilders’ Freedom Party. The far-right leader, who has been living […]
Elections specials: The Grand Duchy of Uncertainty
In today’s special edition, we look back at the round of elections in Luxembourg and the German states of Bavaria and Hesse. Finally, we analyse the political landscape in Poland on the eve of a crucial election for the country and the European Union. Enjoy! The Grand Duchy of Uncertainty On Monday, Luxembourg woke up […]
Elections specials: You know it’s thriller, (Socialist) thriller night
In today’s special edition, we offer you an analysis of the outcome of the Slovakian general elections and what changes (or not) for the European Union. Enjoy! You know it’s thriller, (Socialist) thriller night They say, “Sometimes they come back.” Well, get ready for the comeback of a lifetime. Robert Fico, the Viktor Orbán of […]
Elections specials: Winner takes all in Greece
In today’s special edition, we are looking at this weekend’s yet another round of elections in Greece. Enjoy! Diplo Focus on the Greek Election: Winner takes all On Sunday, Greek incumbent (and future) Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis led his centre-right party, New Democracy (EPP), to a comfortable victory and consequent majority for the next four […]
Elections specials: Spain speaks for itself
“A Surprise” and a “tsunami” were the words used in war rooms to describe Spain’s reaction to the results of the municipal and regional elections, as well as the unexpected announcement by Socialist Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez to call for early general elections on July 23 on Sunday night. Once King Felipe VI signs the […]
Elections specials: Greece’s shocking result
In this week’s special supplement, we are offering a take on the results of the Greek national election. Enjoy the read and stay tuned for the coverage of the Round 2 of the Turkish election coming 28 May Another week of elections – Greece’s shocking result This past weekend, Europe has witnessed another election, this […]