An assessment of Dutch politics under Prime Minister Mark Rutte

The bloc is deeply conflicted over questions of enlargement, spending and corruption

Dark clouds gather over the European financial landscape

We must not shrink from reassessment

It’s no longer a dirty word in the EU

The war in Ukraine has injected a healthy dose of realism into the West’s energy policy

France’s establishment parties are nowhere in Sunday’s election 

The Gulf countries may not be reliable partners against Russia

The West has underestimated Africa’s independent economic potential

Our agricultural sector can’t grow until we get the government off of our land