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[Jan-Werner Mueller] Far right’s war on modern architecture

Although the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) has been surging in the polls for two years, it has been kept from power by other parties’ refusal to enter governing coalitions with it. But since this “firewall” relies on the AfD never winning outright majorities, it could be fatally undermined by this weekend’…

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Merz, impactado por triunfo electoral de ultraderecha, insiste en reformas impopulares

El canciller Friedrich Merz participa en una reunión de la Junta Directiva Federal del partido Unión Demócrata Cristiana de Alemania, en la Casa Konrad Adenauer, en Berlín, el lunes 7 de septiembre de 2026, un día después del sorprendente éxito electoral del partido de ultraderecha Alternativa para Alemania, o AfD. …

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Majority of Israelis want government to refuse haredi demands on religion-and-state policies - poll

Almost two-thirds of Israel's Jewish adults support forming a broad coalition after the next election, either without the haredi (ultra-Orthodox) parties or including them without accepting their demands on state policy based on religion, including policies on the draft, funding for religious institutions, public tr…

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Tulfo brothers ask Senate impeachment court to summon Duterte's security officers

MANILA, Philippines — Senator-judges Raffy and Erwin Tulfo on Monday asked the Senate Impeachment Court to summon security officers Col. Raymund Dante Lachica and Col. Dennis Nolasco as witnesses to testify on the questionable confidential fund records of Vice President Sara Duterte.

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Court junks 10-year-old election case in Mountain Province

BAGUIO CITY — The Regional Trial Court (RTC) Branch 35 in Bontoc, Mountain Province, has dismissed three criminal cases against the former chairman and members of the Provincial Board of Canvassers (PBOC) over an alleged illegal proclamation during the 2016 elections, citing prescription of the offenses and inordina…

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Anatomy of a dynastic war

THE impeachment battle involving Vice President Sara Duterte is a sobering picture of our brand of politics and governance at its most fundamental — a dynastic war. At its core, a zero-sum struggle among powerful political forces, with democratic institutions serving as both the battlefield and the weapons of war.

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