Israeli Arabs may increasingly support Zionist parties

Arab parties fared poorly in April’s election but a shift among some Arab voters helped save the liberal Zionist Meretz

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Erdogan risks second Istanbul election defeat

Erdogan has few options to avoid a second election defeat in Istanbul; his problems are of his own making

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A populist far-right party is in government but has no interest in upsetting Estonia’s essential policy orientation

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A majority of Scots rejected independence in 2014, but Brexit may lead voters to reassess their position

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EPP and Socialists are unlikely to have a shared majority, which has been crucial for policy stability

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Moscow is making it easier for people in Ukrainian separatist regions to get Russian citizenship

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Germany’s attempts to resolve the Kosovo question are more a hindrance than a help

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The armed forces have been under constant purge in order to fill them with Erdogan loyalists rooted in Islam

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Milorad Dodik is building formidable influence in Bosnia and the region and recent moderation may not last

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The Netherlands now has two significant far-right parties, after the Forum for Democracy won the provincial elections

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