Spain Gets Yet Another Election
Diego Torres, Politico EU
Pedro Snchez and his rivals blame each other for failure to make progress.
Diego Torres, Politico EU
Pedro Snchez and his rivals blame each other for failure to make progress.
Bobby Jindal, National Review
Bolton's willingness to be honest about the true intentions of our adversaries was a strength and a necessity.
Flavia Perina, La Stampa
The far-right League party in Italy, rising in popularity, now faces the prospect of being marginalized by its extremist rhetoric after this summer's gamble by its populist leader backfired.
J. Michael Cole, Nikkei
China's Pacific strategy may backfire by bolstering support for President Tsai
Daniella Greenbaum Davis, Commentary
Review of 'Israel Denial' By Cary NelsonView Post
Simon Waldman, CapX
Although the Iranian-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen claimed responsibility for last week's attack on Saudi Arabia's Abqaiq oil processing plant, the audacious operation looks like the handiwork of the Islamic Republic of Iran. It is even emerging that the drones or cruise missiles were fired directly from Iranian soil. Stirrings of war are on the horizon. President Donald Trump
Cary Huang, South China Morning Post
Any plan to sideline the defiant former British colony ignores the central role the financial hub plays for China's economy. Its rule of law and various freedoms have become even more valuable now amid the US-China trade war.
David Sanger, New York Times
The president??s tweets, tirades and untruths could undercut the credibility of whatever case he makes about responding to the attacks on Saudi oil fields.
Ted Galen Carpenter, TNI
The United States cannot resist the urge to meddle. Worse, U.S. officials can't seem to decide which faction they want to back.
Mark Galeotti, Mos. Times
Opinion The state's aim is to create a climate of fear and uncertainty.
Josef Janning & Tara Varma, ECFR
The heads of ECFR's offices in Paris and Berlin share the thinking in their countries about the latest round in the Brexit saga
Chemi Shalev, Haaretz
Danny Zaken, Al Monitor
Israeli exit polls show Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud party and its allies failing to secure a governing majority, leaving the rival Blue and White party of Benny Gantz with a small lead. The results are a big letdown for Netanyahu, who called the new vote after failing to establish a government following the April elections. Once again, Avigdor Liberman, the head of...
Robert Peston, Spectator
The shape of the Brexit fix that Boris Johnson wants from the EU's 27 leaders is now clear. Here it is: In place of the dreaded backstop that insurance policy for keeping open the border on the
Jeremy Sharon, Jerusalem Post
Channel 12's and Channel 13??s exit polls both gave Yisrael Beytenu eight seats, while Kan??s exit poll put the party at 10 seats.
Ariel Kahana, Israel Hayom
A unity government is the best solution to the challenges Israel is facing in terms of security and defense, diplomacy, and domestic social issues.
P. Bock, New St.
Last Friday, the Paris transport system came to a standstill. Employees at RATP, the company that runs the metro and bus lines as well as suburban RER trains, launched the biggest French strike for more than a decade: between 60 and 98 per cent of the workforce took action, according to trade unions.
Leonid Bershidsky, Bloomberg
Opinion Putin's trolling of Trump isn't just about missiles.
Yascha Mounk, Journal of Democracy
The coalitions that sustained the traditional left parties in the West have collapsed. New ones can be builtbut it won't be easy.
Martin Wolf, Financial Times
Economies are not delivering for most citizens because of weak competition, feeble productivity growth and tax loopholes