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Climate will alter political competition in Europe

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EUROPE

Climate politics in Europe.

Sinn Fein surge in Ireland could be short-lived

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IRELAND

Sinn Fein surge.

Norway election is unlikely to alter energy policy

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NORWAY

Polls suggest that Conservative Party, which has led government for eight years, will not be re-elected. The smaller parties which the Conservatives usually rely on for…

Finland will shift to the right following election

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FINLAND

Marin’s Social Democrats (SDP) finished in third place behind the right-wing populist Finns Party. The change in government coincides with a transforming geopolitical and security…

Potential for protest is growing in Western Europe

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WESTERN EUROPE

Voter discontent in Western Europe.

UK prime minister is unlikely to survive full-term

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UNITED KINGDOM

The vote was triggered by MPs from Johnson’s Conservative Party disillusioned by multiple breaches of COVID-19 regulations in his office and the party’s dwindling support…

Castro's Cuba reforms to face pressure on all fronts

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CUBA

The release of the 32-page document follows the historic visit of US President Barack Obama in March, and the PCC congress in April, which the government used to reaffirm the…

The appeal of national populism in Europe will grow

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EUROPE

National populism in Europe.

Italy's Renzi will face critical tests before year-end

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ITALY

This is a crucial step for the government before year-end, together with long-term banking issues and slowing economic recovery. The European Commission has allowed Italy…

Kurz will have much leverage over new Austrian leader

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AUSTRIA

Despite stepping down, Kurz will remain leader of the centre-right Austrian People’s Party (OVP) and the party’s parliamentary group leader. The Greens, which had threatened to…