Ido Vock

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Ido Vock is Europe correspondent at the New Statesman.

The Roe vs Wade decision is resonating in Europe

The US Supreme Court’s reversal of federal abortion law has rekindled debates over reproductive rights.

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For the first time in 20 years, a French president will not have a parliamentary majority.

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Promises of eventual membership provide some of the political disadvantages associated with joining but none of the advantages.

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Emmanuel Macron’s party cannot be sure of the parliamentary majority presidents usually take for granted.

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Polling reveals an EU public divided between and within countries on what outcome to push towards.

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The united left has seen success in the first round of the French parliamentary elections.

The president’s party won 25.75 per cent of the vote, marginally ahead of Jean-Luc Mélenchon’s 25.66 per cent.

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An alliance of the left could deny Emmanuel Macron a parliamentary majority.

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Jürgen Hardt, the foreign affairs spokesperson for Germany’s main opposition party, also blames Olaf Scholz for not being hard…

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