Conservative Party
Missing the forest for the trees
The fact that Greece remains stuck where it is despite its potential is due, to a significant degree, to an excessive preoccupation with politics - with a small p - and we journalists and commentators are partly to blame for this.
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Poll: Trudeau likely to be thrown out in election
“Since the beginning of the year we have seen stability in vote intentions with the Conservatives consistently in the low 40s & the Liberals stuck in the low to mid 20s”
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What does Erdogan’s defeat in the municipal elections mean – Imamoglu’s consolidation and a brake on constitutional change
Erdogan's party falls from 44% to 37%, in second place after 22 years - The "Sultan" will need alliances with the conservative nationalist and Islamic sectors and may be driven to an aggressive foreign policy
MEPs should be elected on the basis of merit, not glamour
Greece needs responsible representation in Europe. If the conservative government failed to grasp this from the recent developments surrounding the European Parliament resolution on the rule of law and media freedom in Greece, it will inevitably face the issue again.
Sunak nears first anniversary as UK PM with little to celebrate
A first anniversary in office is normally a moment for a leader to celebrate, but Britain's Rishi Sunak hits the milestone this week with a mountain to climb to retain power in a general election expected next year.
Old and new causes at play as far-right makes return in Greece
New Democracy's strategy of capitalizing on sensitive political issues that appeal to far-right audiences during Greece's general election, where the conservatives achieved a landslide victory over their leftist rivals, also fueled the rise of fringe parties, according to political analysts.
Changing Britain: Can Sunak Arrest the Decline?
Rishi Sunak has just been chosen, 2.00 p.m. on 24th October 2022 by a fair margin, the next Prime Minister, the first ethnic Asian Briton to be so elected, and we wish him well. His appointment comes after a considerable period of turmoil which has raised many eyebrows around the world. Britain is supposed to be the home of parliamentary democracy.
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UK leader Sunak faces opposition in Parliament for 1st time
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is holding the first meeting of his new Cabinet before facing the opposition in Parliament on Wednesday for the first time as leader.
Great Britain got a new Prime Minister
Johnson said he realized that while he had enough support to run, Britain and the Conservative Party needed unity.
He abruptly cut short a holiday in the Caribbean and returned to Britain to try to secure the support of 100 MPs to enter the race for the seat of Liz Truss, who succeeded him in September after he was forced to resign amid a series of scandals.
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Boris Johnson, ousted by scandal, eyes comeback as UK leader
Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson - ousted by ethics scandals just three months ago - jockeyed to make a comeback on Oct. 21 as one of several contenders seeking to replace Liz Truss, whose rapid downfall threw the country's leadership into disarray at a time of severe economic challenges.