Demographics

The battle for the soul of Britain’s Green Party
With a leadership race in full flow, should the left-wing outfit fight from Westminster — or tap into the grassroots?

Nigel Farage surges with Gen Z women

Beyond bleeds: the power of partnership in hemophilia

German economy could stagnate again this year, Bundesbank says
Friedrich Merz gives women voters the ick
Germany’s likely next chancellor faces a key challenge: winning over women.
Political attacks on central banks multiply as Bank of Latvia comes under fire
Governments desperate for a way out of stagnation are encroaching ever more on the ECB’s turf.
Staying strong in the home stretch: How to win the fight against HIV
The progress toward ending HIV has been remarkable. But continued commitment and targeted interventions are needed to end the epidemic by 2030.
50 years supporting better policies for a strong social Europe
By providing specialized data and research, Eurofound has long contributed to a stronger, fairer Europe — in today’s climate, its mission has never been more essential
Ireland gets ‘screwed’ as EU influence ebbs
Dublin “underperformed” in its race for the bloc’s top jobs, especially those in economic policy, which it normally covets.
The Roma workforce: Solving Europe’s employment crisis
Europe faces a looming worker shortage. Investing in the Roma community should be part of the solution.
7 reasons why Romanian voters are hacked off — by the numbers
From poverty to emigration and corruption, here are some the issues at the top of Romanian voters’ minds — and politicians’ programs.
Europe’s workforce crisis: Ignoring Roma is sabotaging competitiveness
With nearly 2 million workers disappearing from its labor market each year, Europe’s economic future depends on recognizing the untapped potential of the Roma.
Biden inks billion-dollar climate deals to foil Trump rollbacks
The administration is accelerating the approval of large loans for clean technologies that the president-elect attacked on the campaign trail.
Labour vowed to fix discriminatory car insurance. Middle England could foot the bill.
Experts say the system is hit by indirect discrimination — but solving the problem risks hiking Middle England’s premiums.
How Trump Won the Podcast Bros
The future of American political engagement is barely political at all.
Trump completes swing-state sweep with Arizona victory
The battleground state has 11 electoral votes.
Speculation whirls as Trump begins vetting for top White House jobs
With Congress potentially under full Republican control, Trump’s team is emboldened to push aspects of his America First agenda as soon as he reenters office.
Brussels is bursting out of its borders. That’s helping the rise of the right.
Multilingualism is coming for Flanders — though not everyone likes that idea.
Fears grow that Israel is seeking to reopen Lebanon’s internal fault lines
Israel wants ‘to set sectarian groups at each others’ throats’ says the spiritual leader of the Druze community.
Harris warns Trump is out for ‘unchecked power’ during Erie rally
The former president was on the other side of Pennsylvania on Monday evening.
Control smartphones like tobacco, says leading WHO expert
Problematic and “addiction-like” online behavior is rising among adolescents.
Germany’s rude economic awakening
After a spate of bad news involving giants like Volkswagen and Intel, the mood in Germany has turned gloomy.
Trudeau digs in as his party ponders his ability to win
Whatever the prime minister is selling after almost nine years in power, Canadians are no longer buying.
Where Harris chooses to campaign tells an important story about her strategy
Johnstown, Wilkes-Barre and Pittsburgh: A POLITICO analysis of campaign stops tells a story about how the vice president thinks she can win.
The truth about Latino voters in US election
A top political strategist explains how the Latino vote is shifting.
The 5 warning signs for Harris after the DNC
Despite excitement at the Democratic National Convention, Kamala Harris’ campaign is still selling her as the underdog.
What’s driving Kamala Harris’ surge in the polls
Harris has made eye-popping gains with traditional, core Democratic base voters while also appealing to independents.
India could help save an aging Europe