Europe
Czech regional and Senate polls will boost Babis
The populist ANO movement of former Prime Minister Andrej Babis swept the regional elections
Czech RepublicFinance sector will not drive global net zero push
The financial sector is a key player in addressing the climate crisis, but its actions will demand a clear business case
InternationalVisit will help boost Vatican’s Asia-Pacific influence
The pope recently undertook a twelve-day trip to the region
AsiaNew fiscal measures unlikely to solve Greeks’ problems
The government unveiled measures to combat the rising cost of living
GreeceFrench election will impact foreign policy
The July 7 legislative election leaves President Macron in a weaker position to shape foreign policy
FranceKey US and EU rules differ, raising risks
Beneficial ownership laws to improve corporate transparency differ between the United States and the EU
InternationalRussia will weigh up escalatory options
Russia has several options if it responds to any lifting of restrictions on the use of long-range missiles for Ukraine
RussiaAbortion will drive a wedge in Polish ruling coalition
A failed vote to reverse the abortion ban exposed splits in the governing coalition
Poland