After years trying to moderate her party’s image, the far-right leader, convicted of embezzlement, now voices Trump-like ...

Embezzlement and polarizing legal decisions aren’t new, of course. But the crisis of Western democracy, most fundamentally, ...

As France looks inward, the question remains: can the nation rebuild trust in its democracy, or is the mirror reflecting a more uncomfortable truth? France has long considered its educational and ...

How would Spectator Australia readers react if Prime Minister Albanese was punished with a five-year ban from political ...

Contrary to Marine Le Pen's claims, the legitimacy of judges is just as strong as that of political leaders, the historian ...

This is a global movement – a slow-burning insurrection that seeks to replace the checks and balances of liberal democracy ...

This addresses the proliferation of uncoordinated voting blocs uniting the centre right and far-right groups, that have swayed recent votes in the EPP's favour – from the EU's response to Venezuela's ...

Well known for his role as the EU’s chief Brexit negotiator, the veteran politician urges Europe not to panic and to stand ...

The sudden reappearance of de Villepin on the public stage has raised questions— not least about his intentions. While ...

A catastrophic roof collapse at the Jet Set nightclub in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, has resulted in the deaths of at ...

Europe can seem to move slowly, but it is showing it can adapt in finance and defence. Our social welfare safety nets are ...