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UK: towards local elections. Boris Johnson’s fate hangs in the balance according to political analysts Travers and Hobolt
Macron won, but sovereignisms are far from vanquished. Renewed wake-up call for European politics
di Gianni BorsaIncumbent French President Emmanuel Macron wins re-election defeating his opponent Marine Le Pen. France is divided, alongside many other countries’…
Roberta Metsola elected President of the EU Parliament: “I will honour David Sassoli by always standing up for Europe”
di Gianni BorsaThe plenary session of the European Parliament in Strasbourg has elected the Maltese member of the EPP to succeed the…
Hong Kong. Father Paolo (missionary): “This Christmas, many homes will switch off their lights”
di M. Chiara Biagioni“The prevailing feeling in Hong Kong today is a loss of hope for the future.” Father Paolo, italian missionary, describes…
Gabriel Boric new President of Chile. The country turns over a new leaf, but there’s a difficult road ahead. The Church asks to “broaden the avenues of dialogue”
di Bruno Desidera*Gabriel Boric was elected President of Chile with 55.87% of the vote. During this past month, the 35-year-old former student…
Elections: PM’s party wins majority vote amidst low turnout. The fight against Covid-19 high on the government’s list of priorities
di Massimo SucciPrime Minister Fumio Kishida’s Liberal Democratic Party and the Komeito coalition party retain a majority in the Lower House of…
Latin America. La Bella (historian): “The Church is struggling to be a reference point amidst the present crisis”
di Bruno Desidera*The popular uprisings of autumn 2019 – replicated in various countries when the lockdown was lifted – were followed by…
Iraq: Card. Sako (Patriarch): “Al-Tayyeb’s visit to Iraq is a fruit of Pope Francis’ journey. It will strengthen coexistence”
di Daniele Rocchi“I firmly believe that Al-Tayyeb’s visit to Iraq will bolster coexistence not only between Muslims but also between Muslims and…
Germany’s elections: the unpredictable scenario of a post- Merkel era
di Massimo LavenaGermans will go to the polls on Sunday 26 September. The Christian Democrat chancellor, who successfully guided the country even…
Elections in Russia. Kanevsky (University of Moscow): “Doubts on the democratic legitimacy of the vote, but it’s hard to prove”
di Sarah NumicoAs has been happening for many years now, Vladimir Putin’s United Russia retains a supermajority in Russian elections, dominating the…
As the Merkel era ends, German voters prepare for elections amidst the pandemic and migration waves.
di Sarah NumicoOn Sunday, September 26, 60 million voters will be called to elect a new political leadership marking the end of…