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Italy — what happens next?
Brussels’ nightmare — a Euroskeptic government in one of the EU’s largest countries — could become reality as soon as next week. The leaders of Italy’s anti-establishment 5Stars and far-right League are putting the final touches on a coalition agreement they have pledged to deliver to Italian President Sergio Mattarella “by...
Inside Mueller’s FBI team
President Donald Trump has repeatedly hurled insults at the FBI agents working on special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation into the 2016 campaign. Rudy Giuliani, a former U.S. attorney who’s now Trump’s lawyer, has attacked them as “stormtroopers.” The vitriol is unsurprising. The agents are powering an investigation that...
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[Ticker] Merkel and Putin revive dialogue in troubled times
Russian president Vladimir Putin and German chancellor Angela Merkel will meet for the second time in just one month in the Russian Black Sea resort of Sochi on Friday to discuss current global issues of Iran, Syria and Ukraine. The meeting could signal a shift in EU-Russia relations, amid a deepening US-European crisis of confidence, Russian...
[Ticker] Putin opens bridge linking Russia to annexed Crimea
Russian president Vladimir Putin on Tuesday inaugurated the vehicle section of the new 19km-long Kerch Strait Bridge connecting Crimea to Russia, further cementing control over the Black Sea peninsula. Ukrainian president Petro Poroshenko said on Facebook that “the invaders will need the bridge when they have to urgently leave our...
Russia’s Nord Stream 2 pipeline should not be built
WARSAW — The Nord Stream 2 pipeline is a bad deal for the European Union and a bad deal for Ukraine, and it should not go ahead. The EU’s focus should be on the desirability of the project, but the recent debate is much more about accommodating the controversial pipeline running from Russia to Germany under the Baltic Sea. Talk is now...
Russia’s Nord Stream 2 pipeline should not be built
WARSAW — The Nord Stream 2 pipeline is a bad deal for the European Union and a bad deal for Ukraine, and it should not go ahead. The EU’s focus should be on the desirability of the project, but the recent debate is much more about accommodating the controversial pipeline running from Russia to Germany under the Baltic Sea. Talk is now...
How Italy could blow up Europe as we know it
FLORENCE, Italy — As Italy’s leading vote-getters work through the weekend to hammer out a coalition deal — about time, some might add, two months after the election — the EU and Brussels establishments are in a state of heightened anxiety. A government of the 5Stars (anti-establishment, in media shorthand) and the League (far right, ditto)...
Sergey Lavrov: Ukraine gas transit route cannot be ‘politically imposed’
A Russian decision to continue gas transit to the European Union via Ukraine after the construction of Nord Stream 2 needs to make economic sense and not be politically motivated, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said Thursday. “We don’t mind continuing with a certain amount of transit going through Ukraine — it just has to be...
Your political Eurovision cheatsheet
LONDON — We are living in the age of soft power. Planting a tree with a golden shovel, hosting a tournament where 22 men kick a ball around, wearing a feathered cape to a royal reception — these events are deconstructed, analyzed and imbued with significance. Next week, Europe celebrates the most glitter-encrusted of all the soft-power displays:...
