United States government to shut down
- Daily Brief
- September 30, 2023
The Senate Republicans’ recent vote to block an investigation into January’s insurrection risks further dividing the party.
READ MOREThe DUP’s pact with the Conservatives, intended to reinforce their unionist position, has backfired.
READ MOREThe surprise victory of the independence-minded opposition will draw attention from Beijing and Washington.
READ MOREThe split between the country’s prime minister and president has been a key feature of the campaign.
READ MOREDutch voters face a stark choice between the governing centrist coalition and a consolidated far-right.
READ MOREThe opposition leader’s ability to mobilise supporters in the dead of winter may have rattled the Kremlin.
READ MOREThe new administration will inherit a deeply riven nation on top of an uncontrolled pandemic.
READ MOREA debate over photographing police points to the French president’s increasingly conservative turn.
READ MORESkopje has found its path to EU membership stalled again by a cultural dispute with one of its neighbours.
READ MOREIgor Dodon is facing off against his pro-Europe politician, Maia Sandu, who ran against him in 2016.
READ MOREFighting over the Azerbaijani-recognised, Armenian-held territory is the fiercest in decades.
READ MOREBrussels may struggle to organise a collective response to the attack on the high-profile opposition leader.
READ MOREWHAT’S HAPPENING? US President Donald Trump has suggested that he may not accept the results of the upcoming November presidential
READ MOREPresident Lukashenko is running for his sixth term; no other leader has held power in the post-Soviet era.
READ MOREBelgrade is likely to pursue a policy of maximum strategic autonomy while inching closer to EU membership.
READ MOREWith Europe’s coveted summer holiday at stake, states are looking to resume tourism and other travel.
READ MOREThe postal vote is expected to deepen polarisation and push the country further into autocratic rule.
READ MOREStarmer replaces a twice-defeated Corbyn amid a pandemic and heated Brexit negotiations with the EU.
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