The country’s new "well-being budget" emphasizes citizen happiness over capitalist gain.

by Daniel Tilles Poland’s European elections resulted in a clear victory for the ruling national-conservative Law and Justice (PiS) party, which won by an even greater margin than polls predi…

Back in the 1980s, Japan was portrayed as the greatest economic threat to the United States, and allegations of intellectual property theft were only part of Americans' vilification. Thirty years later, Americans have made China the villain, when, just like three decades ago, they should be looking squarely in the mirror.

To have Trump commemorate the Normandy landings is to understand the word impostor.

A film exposing sex abuse by Catholic priests also exposes the corrupting ties between the church and the ruling political party.

For the past 40 years, the United States and other advanced economies have been pursuing a free-market agenda of low taxes, deregulation, and cuts to social programs. There can no longer be any doubt that this approach has failed spectacularly; the only question is what will – and should – come next.

Murdoch and his children have toppled governments on two continents and destabilized the most important democracy on Earth. What do they want?

Trump on Sunday vowed to lift tariffs on $200 billion of Chinese imports to 25 percent from 10 percent by the end of this week if no trade pact is sealed between the world’s two largest economies.

Mrs. May announced Friday morning that she would be stepping down, after repeatedly failing to win Parliament’s approval for a deal to withdraw Britain from the European Union.

Although official results are not yet in, exit polls suggested that the governing Law and Justice party had not expanded its appeal to the moderates in Poland’s urban areas.

Origo was a popular, independent news outlet that made trouble for Hungary’s far-right leader, Viktor Orban. Relentless pressure changed all that.

Countries where freedom triumphed three decades ago are leading history’s march in reverse.

The Prime Minister of Hungary, who thrives on conflict, has consolidated power in his own country. Now he is turning his attention to the E.U.

Law and Justice’s call for national unity should raise alarm bells in Europe.

Even before the mayor, Pawel Adamowicz, was laid to rest on Saturday, it was clear that his death could have profound political consequences.

The first vote on whether Britain should leave the European Union created more problems than it solved. A second could do much the same — or even worse.

The British prime minister said the remarks from the EU Council president had caused ‘widespread dismay’ in the UK.

Promising newcomers are threatening to tear apart the country’s two-party system in every direction.

The president’s decision diverts money from military construction projects, bypassing Congress but triggering a clash over the constitutional balance of power.

Trump’s national emergency declaration starts a new fight — but it also resolves the spending battle of the past few months.

Inadvertently, Ilhan Omar revealed that Trump may have picked the right man to implement his policy in Venezuela.

How the fall of the Berlin Wall began in a beautiful Baltic port city in Poland with the Solidarity movement

His record in Britain’s former colonies more closely resembles that of a war criminal than a defender of democracy and freedom.

Recently, the Polish government agreed to host a gathering in Warsaw on the Middle East that was held the day before the Munich Security Conference, which typically brings together all the sides of major conflicts in the world; however, the Polish conference would be exclusively focused on an anti-Iranian agenda and based on the current narratives espoused by the Trump administration and Israel.

Don't listen to the right wing and corporate lobbyist naysayers: Jeffrey Sachs writes that Congresswoman Ocasio-Cortez and Senator Markey's Green New Deal Resolution would provide economic, social and environmental benefits--and it can be done.

Spring has come to Poland – in the form of a new left-wing party....The new party, named Spring (Wiosna in Polish)...aspires to remake Poland as a secular, diverse and egalitarian country “where no one is left behind”, in the words of its founder, Robert Biedron.

At a moment when the country has never seemed angrier, two political commentators from opposite sides of the divide concurred last week on one point, nearly unthinkable until recently: The country is on the verge of "civil war." First came former U.S. attorney Joseph diGenova, a Fox News regular and ally of President Trump. "We are in a civil war," he said. "The suggestion that there's ever going to be civil discourse in this country for the foreseeable future is over. . . . It's going to be total war."

The 391 to 242 vote left Britain in limbo, without a clear way forward on Brexit, and threatens Prime Minister May’s hold on power.

‘Problems are not yet solved,’ Manfred Weber says after meeting Hungarian PM.

A Polish-Italian alliance may counteract the Franco-German driving force for European integration.

Addressing delegates from Gansu Province at the second session of the 13th National People’s Congress (NPC) in Beijing on March 14 ,China’s President, Xi Jinping, pointed out that time was running out for fulfilling the lofty pledge to rid China of “extreme poverty” by 2020. “There should be no retreat until a complete victory is achieved,” Xi exhorted.

Thousands of Cuban doctors work in healthcare missions around the world. Some medics say conditions can be nightmarish.

In an ongoing effort to crack down on tax evasion, the UK government today published a Flickr page of the "top tax cheats" of 2012. The profiles break down the crimes of 32 criminals that Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs (HMRC) sentenced to a combined total of more than 150 years in prison last year in a demonstration...

Europeans, take note: The U.S. government has granted itself authority to secretly snoop on you.

Unlike Germany, Hungary remains in a wistful, toxic relationship with the nineteen-thirties, with a fantasy of Jewish conspiracy and national moral decline. As the memory of the iron curtain fades and Europe recenters itself, Hungary’s fascist resurgence should be a matter of concern for all.