Comoros presidential election highlights sharp political divisions and growing violence
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- March 24, 2019
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Kosovo and Serbia struggle to advance land swap0
- Europe
- November 27, 2018
Despite the merits of the proposal, Belgrade and Pristina are a long way from reaching a deal.
Holy disorder: Moscow’s last influence over Kyiv under threat0
- Former Soviet Union, Europe
- October 23, 2018
The Ukrainian church’s separation from Russia will not be an amicable divorce.
End of the name game? Macedonia holds crucial referendum0
- Europe
- September 29, 2018
Voters have a once in a generation opportunity to put to rest the longstanding name dispute.
Overshadowed by scandal: the future of Macron’s presidency0
- Europe
- September 29, 2018
France’s centrist leader is struggling to maintain support for his ambitious reform program.
Is the ‘Australia solution’ the answer to Europe’s immigration crisis?0
- Europe
- August 30, 2018
Canberra’s hardline immigration approach has been touted as a model but obstacles remain.
No confidence in Spain: Madrid faces fresh challenges0
- Europe
- July 19, 2018
The new government must find allies in parliament — and quickly — if it hopes to retain power.
United in diversity? Populism and the European Union0
- Europe
- June 22, 2018
French President Macron called populism a disease — soon after populists took power in Rome.
Europe to the rescue: can the Iran nuclear deal be saved?0
- Middle East, Europe
- June 19, 2018
The deal will collapse when European companies, under threat of US sanctions, leave Iran.
Judicial reforms in Poland: Warsaw tussles with Brussels0
- Europe
- June 5, 2018
The battle for Polish democracy has shifted to the EU budget – but the threat may ring hollow.
The Italian election: Berlusconi seeks a Lazarus return0
- Europe
- March 4, 2018
Rome will veer right but policy will likely hold its course after fierce coalition negotiations.
The Libya deal: a year on, wherefore the migrant crisis?0
- Middle East, Europe
- March 3, 2018
Italian politicians will soon find their work to slow the flow of migrants from Libya is not over.
Energy, Ireland and the EU: an interconnected future0
- Europe
- February 27, 2018
The interconnected Irish energy grid has received scant attention from Brexit negotiators.
