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With 36.9 percent of the votes, David Cameron’s Conservative Party secured 51 percent of the seats: a prize worth 14 percentage points. With 30.4 percent of the votes, the Labour Party lost, but still secured 36 percent of the seats.

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Just three months ago, the anti-Europe wave seemed unstoppable. In Greece, Syriza’s radical coalition had conquered the government, opening the road for populist movements that were guiding the electoral polls in many other countries. A refusal of Europe by its citizens was the biggest variable

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Some are celebrating the fact that Marine Le Pen’s National Front didn’t come in first place in France’s administrative elections. Some are sighing with relief that, in Spain, the Andalusian socialist bastion held firm and Podemos might not have sunk but still came in third. Some might be temped to

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If it is true that, from a global perspective, Greece’s entire GDP is equal to three weeks worth of the Chinese GDP or that, from a European perspective, it is equal to 2 percent of the euro zone GDP, then the arm-wrestling match that has been taking place over the past month and a half may seem

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The political confusion and financial uncertainty created by the outcome of the Greek elections aren’t just the result of a victory by the radical left coalition SYRIZA, but above all by the distortions of the facts and reality.

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The victory of Greece’s Coalition of the Radical Left (SYRIZA) and the reckless formation of a government coalition with a right-wing party, that is, with the opposite political beliefs, showed how the traditional ideological parting of the waters—between left and right—isn’t enough to explain

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The 5 Star Movement has a new five-member executive committee made up by the following members of Parliament: Alessandro Di Battista, Luigi Di Maio, Roberto

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Twenty-five years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, the enthusiasm of that era has changed into a sensation of decline that mocks our disingenuousness

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Consumed for years by cuts, austerity, reform, regional shifts, and an endless sea of immigrants, Europe likes the people who live there less and less. At this

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What emerges from the elections in the European Unions is, above all, the disunion among the countries of Europe. Although in Germany— forerunner of the

Economia

PARIS – The of last weekend’s European Parliament election are as puzzling as they are shocking. No single theory accounts for the variety of national

Economia

PARIS – The of last weekend’s European Parliament election are as puzzling as they are shocking. No single theory accounts for the variety of national

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As always in Europe, there’s a big temptation to bury one’s head in the sand. It’s almost irresistible. This time, however, it’s impossible to do so. For three

Economia

PRINCETON – Many Europeans tremble at the likely outcome of the upcoming European Parliament election: a strong showing for anti-European protest parties,

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The current crisis repentance phase and the fragile signs of an economic restart do not dissipate the euro torments. The upcoming European elections on May 25,