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Going Dutch
Forming a new government out of the Netherlands’ fractious parties is proving nearly impossible.
The Glass Half Empty
Geert Wilders did not win the Dutch election. But its lessons are still worrisome.
Europe by Numbers: Misery Loves Company
Brexit and Trump voters wanted to go back in time. Are the Dutch and the French similarly inclined?
La Dédiabolisation
How Marine Le Pen turned the Front National into a force with a chance at France’s presidency.
History and Shame
Germany’s anti-immigration Alternative für Deutschland is moving into neo-Nazi territory.
Europe’s Nightmare
The “unthinkable” has happened – again. The consequences for Europe and the world loom large.
World Order in Peril
The post-1945 international system is under pressure, not least by forces in the West. With the right steps taken, however, it can endure
Feeding on Discontent
Mainstream politicians need to stop pressing the snooze button and wake up: Protest politics and xenophobic populism are endangering Europe’s liberal democracies and open societies. They must be addressed.
