Portuguese election: 6 things to know
For the first time since the Carnation Revolution 50 years ago, the far right could play a role in choosing the government.
Mar 8 5 mins read
Has Portugal’s António Costa struck his last deal?
A problem-solving prime minister faces his greatest challenge ever: Clearing his name in time to become president of the European Council.
Mar 7 20 mins read
Europe’s struggling socialists play defense
Unknown lead candidate Nicolas Schmit tells POLITICO his side will win, despite far-right surge.
Mar 1 7 mins read
Meet Pedro Nuno Santos, the man fighting to keep Portugal from swinging to the right
Next month’s snap election could see António Costa’s Socialists lose power for first time in eight years.
Feb 27 5 mins read