With populists Left and Right threatening to storm the Élysée, can the center hold?
The Venezuelan leader’s decision to abruptly reverse his blatant power grab has sent the country spiraling into chaos once more.
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No One Is Following Britain Out of the EU.
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What has made the difference, above all, is Mr. Putin’s devotion to conservative fiscal and monetary policies, coupled with an authoritarian’s ability to implement austerity measures without consulting his population.
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When Greece held elections last January, the country faced an existential choice: give a new term to the pro-European center-right government or take its chances with a revolutionary party led by the charismatic Alexis Tsipras. Syriza was eager not only to renegotiate with Europe but also backtrack on sensible changes like education reform.
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