Europe’s Last Elections That Matter

... for the greatest influence in decision-making processes that determine the allocation of resources within the collective West. France, in particular, has lost this competition, as evidenced by the recent rapid decline in its influence in Africa, a region ... ... the decades after World War II. The UK’s position is still unclear, but there are suspicions that its decision to leave the European Union may have been a means to have access to direct control over the entire Western bloc, rather than to pursue an independent role in global affairs. Germany, on the other hand, appears to be the clear winner in intra-European competition, having rather successfully navigated ...