‘Polexit’ now a real threat, Tusk warns

Poland’s prime minister warns domestic Euroskeptic forces are emboldened by allies from Moscow to America’s MAGA movement.

Far-right AfD eyes court win as springboard for state elections in Germany

Alternative for Germany leaders are trying to use the court’s temporary ruling that they can’t be classified as “extremist” to snag broader voter support.

Czech Elections Confirm a Conservative Comeback in Europe: Why Andrej Babiš’s Victory Matters for America and the Heart of Europe

The EU’s worst nightmare has never looked so real

If the far right gains control of parliament in the EU’s second-largest country, Europe will fundamentally change.

US State Department adviser wanted to boost French far-right leader Marine Le Pen

Samuel Samson, a political appointee, made the explosive recommendation as Le Pen eyes the presidency in 2027, two State Department officials tell POLITICO.

Von der Leyen can’t go far with the far right

Socialists and liberals are rebelling against the Commission president, but she has no easy fix in working with parties further to the right.

Brexit pushes Gibraltar into EU customs union and Schengen area

The Rock’s government has sought such a deal for years — complaining that border crossings have become more onerous since the U.K. left the EU.

As Bulgaria prepares to join the euro, Poland couldn’t be less interested

The election of a Euroskeptic populist as Poland’s president means Europe’s great economic success story will show even less interest in joining the eurozone.

How to watch the Polish presidential election like a pro

The decisive vote will have a dramatic impact far beyond the country.