politics
Many right-wingers defeated at the polls this year
November 6, 2015The American people as a whole can take hope from the fact that right wingers across the U.S. are facing stronger and stronger challenges - many were defeated Tuesday.
Read moreRefugee crisis exposes Germany’s political crisis
November 5, 2015The German political scene is in turmoil and such turbulence has opened the way to healthy change, but now, in my view, it can lead to great dangers.
Read moreBe very afraid: the price of Turkey’s elections
November 4, 2015If there is a lesson to be drawn from the Nov. 1 Turkish elections, it is that fear works.
Read moreArgentina’s closer than expected presidential vote means a runoff
November 2, 2015It's important what's going to happen between now and the runoff election.
Read moreDespite tea party senators, government shutdown avoided for now
November 2, 2015The House and Senate have approved an agreement that will make it more difficult for right wing lawmakers to force government shutdowns for at least two years.
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