The presidential candidate of Front National, Marine Le Pen, addresses her followers after the first round of the election. Kay Nietfeld/dpa German companies are looking nervously on as France goes to the polls on Sunday in the first round of snap parliamentary elections that could deliver a blow to the country’s political centre. “When analysing […]
Editor’s Note: Jeremi Suri holds the Mack Brown Distinguished Chair for Leadership in Global Affairs at the University of Texas at Austin, where he is a professor in the History Department and the LBJ School. He is the author and editor of eleven books, most recently “Civil War By Other Means: America’s Long and Unfinished […]
NEW YORK (AP) — Student protests over the war in Gaza have created a new and unpredictable challenge for President Joe Biden as he resists calls to cut off U.S. support for Israel while trying to hold together the coalition of voters he’ll need for reelection. The protests at Columbia University in New York and […]
Speaker Mike Johnson hasn’t had much success taming the House GOP’s constantly warring factions. The situation has, if anything, gotten worse under his reign. Just over three months into his speakership, Johnson’s already caught in the same swamp that eventually drowned Kevin McCarthy. A few firebrands are threatening to force a vote to boot him […]