The EU’s most vocal critic, Viktor Orbán, is gloating at the story
By John Keiger
Their leaders verbally spar but both are saddled with similar economic problems
By John Keiger
The French president must not push his truculence too far
By John Keiger
Even Emmanuel Macron described widespread voter abstention as ‘a democratic warning’
By John Keiger
The moral shock from European political leaders is confected and hypocritical
By John Keiger
Today’s episode has taken the political authorities by surprise
By John Keiger
It is time to praise France not to bury her
By John Keiger
The country is becoming the laughing stock of Europe
By John Keiger
Personality notwithstanding, Donald Trump achieved a great deal in international affairs
By John Keiger
Certainly the General had no easy ride as French leader
By John Keiger
The French president’s retreat into the Trumpian promotion of the nation state continues unabated
By John Keiger
Christian minorities generally have been forsaken by Western governments and their media
By John Keiger
His tactless temperament has brought events to dangerous levels
By John Keiger