Boris Johnson to the rescue of Northern Ireland, German Chancellor Olaf Sholz weakened

In Northern Ireland, the unionists, after their historic defeat against the separatists of Sinn Féin, blocked the formation of the northern government​-Irish. They also demand the abolition of the border at sea with the Great​-Britain set up by the Brexit agreements. Boris Johnson has said he is ready to rekindle tensions with the European Union in an attempt to resolve the political crisis in Northern Ireland.

In Germany, heChancellor Olaf Scholz jostled by a regional election. Victory cries for the CDU, the right-wing party comes out on top in North Rhine-Westphalia, the​Estate the most populous in the country. The SPD, the chancellor’s party suffered a historic defeat there. The Greens are the other big winners. They have tripled their score and will be essential to install a right-wing coalition.

In Switzerland, broad support for Frontex. NGOs shocked by the refoulement of migrants wanted Switzerland to distance itself from Frontex, this European border police. But more than 2/3 of the Swiss voted to increase the financial contribution to this organization. They want to link up with the EU to counter an increasingly unstable international situation.