9+ hour, 49+ min ago  (1055+ words) By Byron Kaye and Melanie Burton SYDNEY/MELBOURNE, May 7 (Reuters) " A few months before Australia's conservative Liberal Party suffered its worst election defeat last May, Sydney stockbroker Angus Aitken donated A$230, 000 ($165, 000) to the party, a political cause he thought he…...

1+ day, 12+ hour ago  (241+ words) James Buchan, a former fisherman in the Scottish port of Peterhead, has swallowed his hostility towards Nigel Farage. The 38-year-old's longstanding distrust of the populist Reform UK leader and Brexit campaigner has been eclipsed by his fears for the local…...

1+ day, 16+ hour ago  (483+ words) While most political discussions focus on left vs. right, the north-south axis reveals key insights into leaders and political regimes....

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (24+ words) A new study highlights the power of zero-sum thinking as a determinant of political views - and also should lead some to rethink immigration....

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (547+ words) Zero Hedge - On a long enough timeline, the survival rate for everyone drops to zero...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (1246+ words) There's a growing impulse in American politics to blame the free market " and the technologies it produces " for every bout of economic indigestion, as if a shadowy cabal of innovators is deliberately dismantling the middle-class way of life. That impulse…...

2+ week, 7+ hour ago  (1331+ words) There's a growing impulse in American politics to blame the free market " and the technologies it produces " for every bout of economic indigestion, as if a shadowy cabal of innovators is deliberately dismantling the middle-class way of life. That impulse…...

2+ week, 9+ hour ago  (1246+ words) There's a growing impulse in American politics to blame the free market " and the technologies it produces " for every bout of economic indigestion, as if a shadowy cabal of innovators is deliberately dismantling the middle-class way of life. That impulse…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (324+ words) Why Pro-Regime Populism Fails" Clearly, the current wave of Trump-style populism is an abject failure, and the degree of its failure will become more apparent as time goes on. It has amounted to little more than further empowering the executive…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (402+ words) The following is a press release kindly provided to us by MCC Brussels. Sunday's Hungarian election saw an unprecedented exercise of democratic rights by the Hungarian people. They voted in their millions for change, and Prime Minister Viktor Orb'n of…...