The Economist11h
Marine Le Pen’s ban polarises France
F or the better part of a decade Marine Le Pen has worked methodically to transform an extremist, xenophobic fringe movement ...
Germany could BAN AfD candidates from running for office under proposed new rules - following decision in France to block Marine Le Pen's presidential bid
The law would block those with 'multiple convictions of inciting to hatred' from standing in elections, according to a draft agreement between the parties seen by German newspaper Die Welt.
The rule of law is democracy’s last defence
However frustrating the courts may be, better the occasional errors of a free judiciary than the chaos of a cowering legal ...
Transcript: Tesla soars on Musk’s potential departure
Stephen Morris Well, people were very pessimistic, seeing sales figures come in from around the world, in particular in China ...
The Spectator Australia20hOpinion
The rise of civil conflict
In his address to the 61st Munich Security Conference, American Vice President, JD Vance, said of the magic of democracy: He ...
Opinion
Townhall20hOpinion
The Globalist Authoritarians Are Playing With Fire
These are the cowardly acts of authoritarians who differ from Putin not in their nature but only in their extent. They haven’t thrown anybody out of a fifth-story window yet that we know of, though we ...
Townhall21hOpinion
The Press Says Not All Billionaires Are Spending Equal, and Larry O'Donnell Negotiates Like Jim Acosta
Get access to Brad Slager's "Riffed From the Headlines," a daily VIP feature where he looks to bring accountability to the ...
The EU Parliament has transparency problems. Marine Le Pen’s case is a window into what’s wrong
The conviction of French far-right leader Marine Le Pen for embezzling funds from the EU Parliament has sent shockwaves around the continent and beyond.