Reform U.K. is Said to Land Over $1 Million in Populist Show of Force

Reform U.K. is Said to Land Over $1 Million in Populist Show of Force

Britain’s populist party, Reform U.K., was expected to bring in more than $1.25 million dollars at a glitzy fund-raiser on Tuesday, a party official said, an extraordinary amount for a party that six months ago was on the fringe of national politics. The big-ticket, American-style event was the first major fund-raiser since Nigel Farage took … Read more

How Elon Musk is Using Start-Up Tactics to Disrupt European Politics

How Elon Musk is Using Start-Up Tactics to Disrupt European Politics

They are ripe for disruption. Well before Mr. Musk first backed the AfD, it had become the second most-popular party in Germany. The Social Democrats, the country’s oldest party which once routinely won more than 40 percent of the vote, are polling at a historic low of 16 percent ahead of next month’s election. The … Read more