The New Europe

The debate over the future of the new technology was between the US and EU. The danger for Britain is that we begin to look irrelevant

Politicians like Starmer and Scholz govern while looking over their shoulders. Rightists like Trump are more adept at concentrating power and using it

A recent psychological study revealed how the country picks its politicians. The results were nothing short of depressing

The country goes to the polls on Sunday – and the people of Kosovo know exactly what they want

Eleven people are dead in the latest outbreak of horrifying violence in Sweden. Can the nation hold together?

The leader of one of Germany’s main political parties relied on the extreme right wing AfD party to get his immigration bill through parliament. Big mistake

A complex set of historic agreements between the US and Denmark means that if he wants Greenland, Trump might have to give up something in return

Revising Montenegro’s gun laws will only end violence in the country if misogyny is addressed too

When the government suspended the country’s bid for EU ascension, protesters took to the streets. But now their demands have evolved

A sham election has given Alexander Lukashenka a seventh term as president of Belarus. But his fate is now tied to forces beyond the ballot box

Could the sleeping giant of Germany’s silent majority mobilise against the AfD?

Over the past five years, the president has been acting as the Flavor Flav of the Croatian political establishment

Progressives’ cowed silence has let the toxic talk of Farage and Jenrick take hold. Now we must respond – and taking action on integration should be the start

Are there really any health benefits to being hit over the head with a sword by a drunk Austrian monarchist?

The number of immigrant voters could reach a peak at this election but this doesn't mean that the Social Democrats, Greens and the liberal FDP will benefit

Could Athens's new approach to helping users slowly reverse the country's drug crisis?

Russia's invasion of Ukraine has reignited fears in Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia

Though many women are stuck at home, they are now the best educated section of the electorate. If the Kosovan government stays in power, it will be down to them

Alice Weidel spouts fake facts and demonises Muslims - and she is getting closer to becoming Germany’s chancellor

The entrepreneur’s foray into European politics and obsession with the AfD is troubling, given his megaphone X

President Alexander Lukashenko, who has ruled the country for more than three decades, will run against several token challengers on January 26

After the crisis of October’s parliamentary elections, president Salome Zourabichvili has been the country’s most prominent voice of dissent

The deadly incident on December 7 has left Dutch law enforcement looking shockingly weak

Thousands of Syrians living in exile celebrated, including in neighbouring Turkey, which hosts more than 3.5 million refugees

It’s not the first time the Slovak leader allowed himself to be used as a tool of Kremlin propaganda – it won’t be the last

Georgia’s new pro-Moscow president is determined to fight his own people – meanwhile, his pro-EU predecessor has left office and gone into the streets to join the protests

The suspects in two acts of violence are united by limitless narcissism posing as just rebellion

A torrent of fake news has sprung up around the tragedy – but when the truth finally emerges, Germany’s far right voters probably won’t even hear it

The trial that shocked France and the world is a pivot point for relations between the sexes. Men everywhere must learn from the verdict

During the festive season, the usually risk-averse Swiss suddenly throw caution to the wind

European nations need to be vigilant and forward-thinking to prevent further disaster

Macron seems to think his new choice of prime minister is the answer to France’s problems. He might be the only one who does