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This week's global political look-ahead, including: - OPEC meetings in Vienna - OECD G20 growth stats - US Democratic party primaries - E...

On Thursday last week, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan who announced that Turkey would “open the borders” for Syrian refugees, e...

Earlier this week, with Indian Prime Minster, Narendra Modi welcoming Donald Trump for a 2 day visit to cement India-US ties, communal ri...

A weekly look-ahead to the main political developments next week, including but not limited to: - United States: Democratic Primaries - L...

Following a terrible showing in regional elections in the German city-state of Hamburg on 23 February, the CDU (Germany’s Senior governin...

A weekly look-ahead to the main political developments next week, including but not limited to: - legislative elections in Iran - Democra...

This weekend’s Munich Security Conference highlighted and demonstrated the diverging views between global leaders on the future of the “w...

Today’s (Thursday 13 February 2020) growth forecasts by the European Commission for EU member states for 2020 and 2021 show mixed pictur...

Now that the final results of the Irish parliamentary elections (lower house – Dáil Éireann) are known in full, here are some thoughts on...

The decision by the German Liberal Party (FDP) to take the Premiership of the German land (region) of Thueringen (eastern Germany) has la...

Wednesday’s (5 February) expected announcement by the European Commission that it is proposing to reform the EU enlargement process shoul...

If 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 h...

This is my first post in my new blog, focused on international political developments. On a regular basis, I will provide analysis on maj...