Beautiful beef: Le Pen, Varoufakis and the horseshoe theory of politics

Beautiful beef: Le Pen, Varoufakis and the ho...

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Week Ender — Searing Contradiction: Wildfires and climate politics

Wildfires may sound remote — something that happens deep in a forest or on an empty mountainside. But in Europe, there’s often very little distance between nature and major population centers. That’s why the fires near Bordeaux and Madrid have been so frightening: they’re not bur ...  عرض المزيد

The race to save von der Leyen’s big speech

Brussels may have entered summer mode, but one of the first big political moments everyone will be watching when they return to work is Commission President Ursula von der Leyen’s State of the Union address in September. And officials still at their desks are scrambling to make s ...  عرض المزيد

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Right down: Le Pen barred
The Intelligence from The Economist

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The Summer of Seismic Political Shocks
Amanpour

Labour of love. A fresh start for Britain as voters called time on the Tories.  Also this hour, my exclusive interview with the woman at the epicenter of Europe's lurch to the far right, Marine Le Pen.  Then, historian Heather Cox Richardson on the false equivalence created ove ...  عرض المزيد

Bet noir: Macron’s electoral gamble backfires
Economist Podcasts

Marine Le Pen’s far-right party made great gains in the first round of France’s parliamentary election. The left did too. We ask what this means for France and President Emmanuel Macron. Thailand will soon legalise same-sex marriage, but in other areas, democratic freedoms are be ...  عرض المزيد

The rise (and fall?) of Marine Le Pen
This Is Why

The leader of France's far-right National Rally party Marine Le Pen has had her dreams of becoming the president of France thwarted.   It comes after a court found her guilty of embezzling European Union funds. She's now been banned from running for political office for five year ...  عرض المزيد