Thomas ColeFeb 11, 20204 min readIrish election - an overviewNow that the final results of the Irish parliamentary elections (lower house – Dáil Éireann) are known in full, here are some thoughts on...
Thomas ColeFeb 5, 20203 min readWhat next for GroKo after Thueringen fiasco?The decision by the German Liberal Party (FDP) to take the Premiership of the German land (region) of Thueringen (eastern Germany) has...
Thomas ColeFeb 5, 20203 min readEU’s approach to enlargement must offer serious pathways to membershipWednesday’s (5 February) expected announcement by the European Commission that it is proposing to reform the EU enlargement process...
Thomas ColeFeb 3, 20202 min readUK Government Brexit bluster like broken RecordIf the United Kingdom Government is serious in getting any kind of Brexit deal, it is more important than ever that it faces up to some...
Thomas ColeJan 27, 20201 min readFirst post of a new blog This is my first post in my new blog, focused on international political developments. On a regular basis, I will provide analysis on...