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The term “political earthquake” may be in overuse in Western democracies in recent years, but it is certainly not an overstatement when describing what happened during the German elections on September 24, 2017. The political turmoil…

On September 24th, German voters will elect a new parliament. This year, the circumstances of the electoral campaign are very different since the campaign is partly shaped by two parties that are currently not in the German Bundestag: the…

Syriza, the party of Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras, has been remarkably flexible when it comes to putting ideas into practice since taking power after the September 2015 election. It is therefore unsurprising  that the same goes for…

Scrisse Niccolò Machiavelli che i tedeschi sono ricchi perché “vivono come poveri”. Un’analisi che, 500 anni dopo, apre ancora prospettive valide. Negli ultimi anni la Germania si è affermata come il paese più resiliente alla crisi…

A poche ore dalla chiusura delle urne per l’elezione del Presidente della Repubblica francese, sono rimasti davvero in pochi ad avere dubbi sul risultato finale. Se Emmanuel Macron si avvia a sostituire François Hollande all’Eliseo, però,…