Politics

One year after his election, it's clear Emmanuel Macron isn't just a president — he's a liberal man of providence.

A new French law aims to separate truth from fiction, but it will mostly just give the government more control over the media.

Anti-abortion activists are deploying every imaginable scare tactic to defeat a referendum that would grant Irish women the right to choose.

Will it be the Harvard- and MIT-educated mandarin, the coveralls-wearing man of the people — or someone else the world has never heard of?

Iraqi politicians are finally crossing ethnic and religious lines. But how long can the good vibes last?

The ousted home secretary was trying to clean up the mess her boss created. Theresa May alone is responsible for the “hostile environment” policy’s heinous abuses.

Once upon a time, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle would have been instruments of foreign-policy ambition.

Turkey’s strongman might not be strong enough to survive the early elections he wanted.

The French president spent his first year steering his country to the right — and his supporters on the left are starting to wonder what they signed up for.

It’s time for legislators to share in the authority they claim to want.

Leftists want to celebrate revolutionary idealism; conservatives, the triumph of traditional authority. And Emmanuel Macron is trying to split the difference.

The real problem with the Mexican presidential frontrunner isn’t his populism. It’s his old-fashioned ideas.