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Romanian ruling party could limit post-Dragnea reforms

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ROMANIA

Romania after Dragnea.

Extension beyond May could shift Brexit dynamics

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UK/EU

Brexit extension.

Slovak opposition will gain from government weakness

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SLOVAKIA

Public opinion about both the DCA and tensions in Ukraine is less favourable towards the United States, bolstered by strong criticism from opposition leaders. They will attempt…

Renzi may shift EU macroeconomic narrative

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ITALY

Renzi's bid for more growth-friendly policies.

Hungary's Fidesz is still set for re-election in 2018

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HUNGARY

The chances of political game-change by the 2018 elections.

Denmark's weak new government faces complex alliances

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DENMARK

The new government will have only 34 of the 179 seats, because policy differences among the right-wing parties, and the political strategy of the electorally strengthened…

Fears of a Fico comeback in Slovakia may be overdone

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SLOVAKIA

The vote marked a defeat for the left-nationalist opposition parties, which wanted an earlier date in order to oust the government by mid-year. Although the fractious…

EU presidency will show up Romania’s peripheral status

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ROMANIA

The presidency will put Romania's isolation in the spotlight. It has no backers in the EU prepared to overlook its escalating retreat from democratic and reform commitments, and…

Catalonia's regional election will be a close race

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SPAIN

Two pro-independence forces and the unionist Citizens party lead the field. Whether the election will break the impasse over independence and return regional autonomy to Catalonia…

Italy’s constitutional reforms face obstacles

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ITALY

Proponents argue that the reforms would enhance political and policy stability; critics fear they would concentrate too much power in one individual. If the proposal fails to…