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European Parliament Chooses David Sassoli as the New President
03 Jul 2019
The 751-seat parliament -- based in Strasbourg, France -- is more fragmented than ever after the May election saw solid gains by the liberals and Greens as well as the far right and eurosceptics.
Prasanth R.
European Polls: The Far-Right is Kept at Bay, For Now
28 May 2019
D. Raghunandan talks about the new alliances in the aftermath of the European parliamentary polls.
AFP
Liberal, Green Gains Upset EU Parliament Power Balance
27 May 2019
The centre-right European People's Party still has the most seats, followed by the centre-left socialists, but the pair no longer control a majority, according to partial and projected results.
Abdul Rahman
The European Parliamentary Polls And the Challenges of the Left
22 May 2019
Ahead of the European parliamentary polls on May 23, Peoples Dispatch speaks to Ivan Orosa, a researcher and international political analyst, on its role and limitations, the impact of popular…
Amrita Datta
Politics of Mourning: A Tale of Two Cities
24 Apr 2019
Interestingly, the logic that enables us to call certain people terrorists and certain others just radicals also insists that we extend our sympathy almost organically to disasters, damages and…
Newsclick Report
The Arrest of Julian Assange Is an Attack on Press Freedom
13 Apr 2019
We also look at the transformation Wikileaks brought to the idea of journalism across the world.
Peoples Dispatch
Demanding Affordable Housing, Thousands March in Berlin Against Soaring Rents
08 Apr 2019
Rents in Germany have risen dramatically in the past five years, with Berlin witnessing an increase of a staggering 51%.
Peoples Dispatch
Protesters Rally Outside Ecuadorian Embassy in London Amid Reports of Julian Assange’s Imminent Arrest
06 Apr 2019
Wikileaks said in a tweet on April 5 that Julian Assange could be handed over the UK police within a matter of days. Wikileaks added that a deal had been struck between Ecuador and the UK, and the…
M.K. Bhadrakumar
Rows mar NATO’s birthday bash
06 Apr 2019
In his initial remarks with the NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg at the White House on April 2, US President Donald Trump charged straight into his pet grievance that America “alone accounts…
Muhammed Shabeer
Widespread Protests Mark Passing of European ‘Internet Censorship’ Law
02 Apr 2019
The legislation includes two controversial clauses – the stipulation of an ‘upload filter’ to monitor the copyright, and a ‘link tax’ which requires the news aggregators to pay publishers for linking…