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New Atlanticist
By James Batchik
The European Parliament has given European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen a second term, but it will be different from her first in several important ways.
By Atlantic Council experts
The left-wing alliance New Popular Front and centrist parties aligned with President Emmanuel Macron emerged ahead of the far-right National Front on Sunday.
Our experts outlined incoming Prime Minister Keir Starmer's priorities and the party's vision for the UK's role in the world.
By Jörn Fleck
Results from the first round of the French snap parliamentary elections show that the president's previously successful strategy of scaring voters about the potential of the right and left is falling flat.
Eye on Europe's elections
By Nicole Lawler, Livia Godaert
As the United Kingdom heads to the polls on July 4, our experts break down the key issues and dynamics at play.
Ursula von der Leyen is one step closer to a second term as European Commission president, and António Costa and Kaja Kallas are also closing in on top jobs in the European Union. Atlantic Council experts size up the trio.
Our experts are breaking down the biggest issues to watch and what the election might mean for France in a critical era for the transatlantic community.
By Moritz Ludwig
Ursula von der Leyen became European Commission president in 2019 promising a strong focus on climate action. Will that carry over into a second term?
By Rama Yade
The far-right National Rally party is dominating the French political landscape ahead of elections on June 30 and July 7, but its victory is just one of several possibilities.
By Joely Virzi
Big questions remain around what Alternative for Germany, Hungary’s Fidesz party, and Brothers of Italy will do next.