European politics

The French left have no intellectual answer to the soaring popularity of her party

With France in such a sorry state, the president’s only strategy is to scare-monger

Believe it or not, this isn’t a black-and-white affair. There are zones of truth sprinkled underneath the outrage

It is time to accept that the EU institutions are just platforms for bargaining and cooperation

This abrupt, opportunistic volte face has disgusted Spaniards

Why aren’t British children called Roger any more? I wondered this when reading about the sad death of the English athlete Sir Roger Bannister. Coincidentally, the evening before, my young daughter had been watching The Great Escape and most of the Englishmen in it seemed to be called Roger. The only time you hear the … Read more