Europe
SNP’s woes in Scotland could prove to be short-term
The Scottish National Party (SNP) is on course to suffer key losses in the UK general election this week
United KingdomEstablishment parties could hold ground in Romania
Local and EU elections produce tailwinds for the ruling coalition and a shake-up in the opposition
RomaniaAzerbaijan will forge a multi-vector foreign policy
Baku has moved closer to Russia at a time when tensions with the West have risen
AzerbaijanSocial media will alter the retail investing landscape
Social-media investors again bought up GameStop shares after Keith Gill -- ‘Roaring Kitty’ -- returned to social media
United StatesThere is space to ease EU-China trade tensions
The EU will significantly increase tariffs on Chinese electric vehicle imports from the beginning of next month
ChinaHungarian EU presidency will promote right-wing agenda
Hungary takes over the Council of the EU presidency with plans to remake the bloc in its own image
HungarySolar panel food output to rise alongside solar energy
The use of solar panels on land to produce both solar energy and food has many benefits
InternationalFrance is on course for major instability
The far right is leading in opinion polls ahead of the snap legislative elections, set to take place in the coming weeks
France