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French minister for European Affairs, Benjamin Haddad, told Euronews he’s “quite confident” the French electorate will reject extremism, and won’t elect a far-right candidate to replace President Emmanuel Macron in next year’s election. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT His comments come days after an Elabe poll for BFMTV/La Tribune Dimanche showed Le Pen…

Before the 1917 Russian Revolution, socialists in the U.S. were winning hundreds of local and national contests. In Manhattan, a socialist immigrant from Lithuania was sent to Congress in 1915. Milwaukee had three socialist mayors. And in the 1912 presidential election, socialist presidential candidate Eugene Debs received 6% of the…

Senior EU officials are doubling down on the need for substantial new EU-level taxes to finance the bloc’s long-term budget, pushing back against scepticism from the so-called “frugal” member states. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The question of new own resources, part of the Multiannual Financial Framework, the bloc’s €2 trillion long-term budget…