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The Netherlands’ Crazy Election Explained

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Yesterday the Netherlands went to the polls to elect a new government, after the previous right-wing coalition fell apart earlier this year. The results… well they weren’t what many expected. So in this video we unpack those results and the coalitions that could form as a result of them.

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2025 Dutch Election Results
https://feeds.bbci.co.uk/news/articles/cpwvy4w875vo
https://www.dutchnews.nl/2025/10/d66-top-the-nos-exit-poll-with-27-seats-pvv-second-on-25/
https://x.com/EuropeElects/status/1983633300104089677

Dutch Coalition 2023-2025
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-68557036
https://www.kabinetsformatie2023.nl/binaries/kabinetsformatie/documenten/publicaties/2024/05/16/framework-coalition-agreement-2024/Framework+Coalition+Agreement+2024.pdf
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cd1r0xvn0z5o

Dutch Coalition Collapses
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c0r1x5yyd5wo
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/aug/23/netherlands-foreign-minister-sanctions-israel-gaza

00:00 Introduction
00:58 How the Last Coalition Collapsed
02:55 Polling
03:23 The Results
06:09 Who Could Form a Coalition?

Dutch Opinion Polling
https://www.demorgen.be/snelnieuws/peilingen-verkiezingen-nederland~b953d5b4/?referrer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2F
https://www.dutchnews.nl/2025/09/just-29-of-voters-have-confidence-in-politics-as-election-looms/
https://bijlagen.nos.nl/artikel-23577902/Prinsjesdagonderzoek_NOS_2025.pdf

Analysis
https://www.chathamhouse.org/2025/10/dutch-elections-are-opportunity-netherlands-regain-its-international-influence
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/oct/28/netherlands-polls-geert-wilders-faces-political-isolation

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Why Another US Attempt on Greenland Looks Worryingly Inevitable

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Recents events in Iran and revelations surrounding NATO European members have made another US attempt on Greenland look more and more likely. So in this video, we’ll break down the four reasons we think this is the case and why it’s still on Trump’s mind.

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Why Meloni Has Suddenly Turned on Trump

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Despite being best buds since well-before Trump’s return to office, Trump and Meloni have apparently fallen out. In this video, we’re taking a look at this fallout and how this fits into a wider European trend.

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Spain vs Trump: Has Sánchez Saved Himself?

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As one of the few remaining left-wing EU leaders, Pedro Sánchez looks pretty lonely on the European political stage. In this video, we’re taking a look at how nevertheless Sánchez has become a bit of a trendsetter, what it means for Spanish domestic politics and the future election.

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Sánchez pushes closer ties with China:
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-04-08/spain-s-sanchez-calls-on-eu-to-rethink-relationship-with-china
https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/04/11/spains-pedro-sanchez-aims-for-closer-trade-ties-with-china-amid-us-tariffs-uncertainty

European leaders flock to China:
https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3341938/full-pivot-or-anxious-hedge-europes-leaders-flock-china
https://www.cfr.org/articles/china-in-europe-january-2026
https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/spanish-pm-sanchez-visit-china-april-11-15-chinese-foreign-ministry-says-2026-04-08/

EU moves closer to Spanish position on Iran war:
https://www.politico.eu/article/spain-takes-victory-lap-as-rest-of-the-eu-coalesces-around-pedro-sanchez-anti-war-position/

Cluster17 poll, Spaniards’ view of Trump and Iran war:
https://cluster17.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/European-Pulse-Forum-C17-x-Politico-4.pdf
https://www.politico.eu/article/spain-leads-eu-europe-shift-away-from-us-donald-trump/

Sánchez benefits from anti-Trump position:
https://www.reuters.com/world/spains-sanchez-reaps-gains-anti-trump-stance-testing-ties-with-us-2026-02-20/

People’s Party shifting position on Iran war:
https://elpais.com/espana/2026-04-10/el-pp-se-atasca-con-la-guerra-de-iran-nos-hemos-quedado-en-tierra-de-nadie.html

Spain’s economic growth & employment record:
https://think.ing.com/articles/spains-economy-ends-2025-with-a-bang/
https://www.euronews.com/business/2026/01/30/why-are-spain-and-portugal-growing-twice-as-fast-as-the-eurozone
https://www.euronews.com/business/2026/04/06/spain-breaks-jobs-record-with-22-million-social-security-contributors

Corruption scandals:
https://www.courthousenews.com/graft-trial-of-spanish-pms-former-top-aide-begins/
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c8ejg3wk81no
https://www.euractiv.com/news/spanish-pms-brother-indicted-over-corruption-probe/

Opinion polling for next Spanish election:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opinion_polling_for_the_next_Spanish_general_election

00:00 – Introduction
00:54 – Sánchez’s International Influence
03:38 – Spanish Domestic Politics
06:50 – Proton Mail

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What Hungary’s Election Means for Europe

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With Viktor Orbán’s historic defeat in Sunday’s election and centrist Péter Magyar winning a parliamentary super-majority, we’re taking a look at what this defeat means for Europe and the European Union.

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TLDR video on election:
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EU leaders react to result:
https://www.politico.eu/article/eu-leaders-cheer-orban-election-defeat-obama-magyar-vote-hungary/
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/13/hungary-election-results-eu-europe-leaders-react-peter-magyar-viktor-orban
https://truthsocial.com/@realDonaldTrump/posts/116382335330123013

Continued influence of Orbán/Fidesz:
https://tvpworld.com/92595584/orbn-ousted-what-magyars-win-in-hungary-means-for-europe

Magyar wants negotiations to unblock EU funds:
https://www.politico.eu/article/eu-wants-new-hungary-leader-support-ukraine-could-disappointed/

Magyar on Ukraine:
https://kyivindependent.com/peter-magyars-ukraine-problem/

Orbán’s anti-Ukraine campaigning:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cj60x206dx1o
https://dailynewshungary.com/orban-gas-pipeline-attack-serbia-ukraine/?fbclid=IwY2xjawRJlGdleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETBtNkVtekt2RzVJMWtGaDV4c3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHih-yqYKkNGZ_SpNwtuvlsBwRoQ0z9bGcI2rAKkWLNqQAcfySD43xPpleSyn_aem_X5-WPo19n0SfveD29iEeQw

Orbán’s call with Putin:
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-04-07/viktor-orban-offered-to-help-vladimir-putin-call-transcript-shows

Trump’s endorsement/support for Orbán:
https://edition.cnn.com/2026/04/09/europe/orban-hungary-election-trump-ally-intl
https://thehill.com/homenews/5828165-trump-ally-orban-sees-government-fall-despite-vance-visit/

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Hungary Ousts Orbán: What Next?

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Hungary’s historic election has seen Viktor Orbán ousted as Prime Minister after 16 years in office, with centrist Péter Magyar winning a parliamentary super-majority. So in this video, we’ll explain these results and just how Magyar pulled it off.

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2026 Hungarian election results
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/12/viktor-orban-concedes-defeat-as-opposition-wins-hungarian-election 
https://www.reuters.com/world/hungary-election-2026-live-viktor-orbans-fidesz-faces-challenge-opposition-peter-2026-04-12/
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/c2d8zw2d3rkt 

Pre-election news articles & polling
https://www.economist.com/briefing/2026/04/01/might-hungarys-election-sweep-away-magas-favourite-foreign-leader
https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/hungarys-election-could-end-orban-era-reshape-its-place-europe-2026-04-09/
https://www.politico.eu/europe-poll-of-polls/hungary/ 

JD Vance endorses Orbán in Budapest
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cyv16lq2rp1o 
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/07/jd-vance-eu-interference-hungary-election-viktor-orban 

Orbán claims explosives found near gas pipeline
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cj60x206dx1o
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/05/viktor-orban-hungary-election-serbia-explosives-gas-pipeline 
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/06/hungary-puts-gas-pipeline-under-military-protection-amid-false-flag-accusations 

ECFR Survey
https://ecfr.eu/article/why-orban-and-hungary-are-not-one-and-the-same/ 

Hungary-EU tensions
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cq6jrvgqeejo
https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/europpblog/2025/03/05/trading-vetoes-for-money-how-hungary-holds-eu-foreign-policy-hostage/

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