By Christopher F. Schuetze After the collapse of Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s governing coalition, the balloting will be held on Feb. 23, about seven months before it had been scheduled. Source: The New York Times Category: Polls and Public Opinion, Politics and Government, Elections, Law and Legislation, Legislatures and Parliaments, Christian Democratic Union (Germany), Free Democratic […]
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By Europe Desk The candidate for the post of US Secretary of State in the new Donald Trump administration, Marco Rubio, “Iʼm not on the side of Russia, but unfortunately the reality is that the war in Ukraine will end through negotiations,” Rubio says according to media. “Despite Mr. Rubio’s history of using harsh language […]
By The Conversation Among the first world leaders to speak with Donald Trump following his election victory on Nov. 5, 2024 was Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Congratulating the U.S. president-elect, Zelenskyy expressed confidence in the “potential for stronger cooperation” between the two nations. Others are less sure. For many foreign policy observers, Trump’s victory – […]