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Left Behind: The Dispute Between Podemos and Sumar
If there's one thing the Spanish left has always suffered from, it's a lack of unity. This is currently evident in the dispute between...

Victor Elizondo
Jun 173 min read


Les Républicains, Trying to Stay Alive
French politics - ever volatile, fascinating and changing - has been stewing over the unclear outlook for the 2027 presidential elections...

Victor Elizondo
Jun 83 min read


How Personalism Corrupts Latin American Politics
Politics in Latin America has its own particular elements that make it one of the most politicised regions in the world. The national...

Victor Elizondo
May 143 min read


New York City’s Crossroads Election
Illustration by Will Allen/Europinion New York City, the most populous city in the US and the seventh most populous in the world, Â is...

Victor Elizondo
Apr 163 min read


Wow Canada - the Liberal Reversal and the Singularity of Canadian Politics
Illustration by Will Allen/Europinion But a month ago, the cause of the Liberal Party of Canada seemed lost. Today, the reality is...

Victor Elizondo
Apr 103 min read


Northern Mexico In Peril - Between Fire and Pollution
Illustration by Will Allen/Europinion Nuevo León, the country's industrial powerhouse and seventh most populous state in Mexico, faces an...

Victor Elizondo
Apr 13 min read


New German Parliament, New Challenges To Face
Illustration by Will Allen/Europinion Germany has entered a new political era following the elections of February 23, marked by a high...

Victor Elizondo
Mar 93 min read


Centrists In Decline, A Warning To Democracies
Illustration by Will Allen We are just entering the second half of this decade and the political landscape in several countries seems to...

Victor Elizondo
Feb 203 min read


Tough Times Lie Ahead for the US and Mexico: The Clash of Populism Has Begun
With Donald Trump returning to the White House, relations between the United States and Mexico are more tense than ever. Both countries...

Victor Elizondo
Feb 63 min read


The End of the Biden Presidency: A Legacy to be Remembered
On January 20, 2025, President Joe Biden’s four-year term will come to a close, marking the end of an era for the Democratic Party . His...

Victor Elizondo
Jan 173 min read


Argentina's First Year Under Milei: Chainsaws and Poverty
In 2023, Argentinians voted for the nuclear option that had emerged in the face of dissatisfaction with traditional political forces....

Victor Elizondo
Jan 13 min read


A Chaotic End of the Year for Europe Portends More of the Same
As the year draws to a close, we look upon an almost unrecognisable Europe. From the collapse of the tricolour government of Olaf Scholz...

Victor Elizondo
Dec 28, 20243 min read


Japan and its imperfect hegemony - a peculiar political panorama
For years, Japan has been experiencing an awkward mutation in its government leadership. The Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) is the...

Victor Elizondo
Dec 7, 20243 min read


The Presidential Election Signals a New Beginning for Both Sides
The US election results have left no doubt that the political landscape for the Republican and Democratic Parties has changed profoundly....

Victor Elizondo
Nov 18, 20243 min read


Latinos as Kingmakers: why the US Presidential Election Dances to Their Tune
The United States presidential elections are just around the corner and the Latino vote continues to be a topic of much discussion ,...

Victor Elizondo
Oct 30, 20243 min read


Is the European Union still European and United? Its New Parliament Begs the Question
The configuration of the new European Parliament poses a major challenge for politics on the old continent. For the first time in the...

Victor Elizondo
Oct 28, 20243 min read


Mexico: at a Kafkaesque Crossroads of Her Own Making
With the beginning of a new presidency, parties in Mexico are positioned in different places on the political board. Party identity is...

Victor Elizondo
Oct 6, 20244 min read


The erosion of the independence movement opens a new chapter in Catalan politics
After more than a decade of political disputes, Catalonia seems to have turned the page with the start of its new government on August...

Victor Elizondo
Aug 27, 20243 min read


The political crisis in Venezuela, a story that seems to have no end
Venezuela captured the world’s attention after its presidential elections late last month. Replete with controversies, both opposition...

Victor Elizondo
Aug 21, 20243 min read


Change and Intrigue: A Political Earthquake in US?
The United States is experiencing one of its most impressive presidential elections in its history. These last few months have been full...

Victor Elizondo
Jul 31, 20244 min read
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