Coalitions are taking over national governments in Europe with only one goal: to keep national conservatives out of government. This is seriously jeopardizing Europe’s future.
What Kast’s election means is that Chileans understand that destroying the foundations of prosperity is not how one corrects its imperfections.
Spain is expanding faster than ever. But the country that grows is less Spanish each year.
Between New Delhi and Moscow, a profound power shift is emerging—guided less by ideology than by hard national interests.
In the wake of Elon Musk’s suggestion that the EU should be abolished, it is relevant to ask what would happen to the European economy if the currency union no longer existed.
No system limits political power more effectively than the free market. Policymakers in Brussels, Berlin, Paris, and London know this—which is why its defenders are systematically ridiculed.
Through consistent investment, reliable partnerships, and a clear commitment to stability, Greece has positioned itself at the heart of Europe’s emerging energy architecture.
As part of his spat with the EU bureaucracy, the X owner has called for the abolition of the EU. What if his wish was somehow granted?
After losing 25% of its economy to austerity policies, Greece has been suffering in poverty for a decade. Now, starting with a promising idea, the government in Athens aspires to rebuild the country.
The language has changed, the uniforms have changed, but the underlying assumption—that sovereignty is a problem to be managed, not a right to be exercised—remains the same.
The incentives are plain: the CDU/CSU–SPD majority has no reason to risk its power by triggering a recount.
The leak of an alleged plan by the opposition to raise taxes drastically sharpens the contrast between two choices in the April elections.
The conflict pits an older social-paternalist national conservatism against a younger, libertarian-nationalist, anti-system Right.
‘A preferential option for the poor’ is a pithy phrase that hides the complexity of the Church’s social teaching and also the considerations that lead to better outcomes.
It’s time to finally reflect on the difficult legacy of Russian post-communism.
An act of charity turned into a political symbol reveals the ambiguity with which the contemporary Church adopts languages foreign to her tradition.
Rapid gains in living standards had aligned with prudent long-term public spending, but conditions have worsened since 2023.
The danger of 1938 was not too much realism—it was too little. And that is what we risk repeating today, not by negotiating, but by refusing to do so.
Judicial systems across Europe view themselves as guardians of an ideological order that treats populists not as a constituency to be represented but as a pathology to be contained.
The EU should closely review Pakistan’s serious religious freedom violations before extending its preferential trade and tariff benefits to the country.
Europe’s leaders have ignored mounting economic stagnation for decades, thereby dooming an entire generation to a life in industrial poverty.
The Italian economy is neither better nor worse thanks to Meloni’s government. With the next election less than two years away, the time to put conservative policies to work is now.
While Romania is obedient, Hungary fills the regional vacuum not because it is the most powerful state, but because it has the confidence to speak when others hesitate.
The impersonality of major digital operators generates a vacuum of responsibility that conflicts with the fundamental rights enshrined by the European Union.
Atheism and the erosion of moral order demand a resolute response of fervent faith, for even the most beautiful forms of Catholic culture alone will not suffice.
As with the debate on gun control, the problem doesn’t disappear: those who want to commit crimes will continue doing so—only now, everyone else will be watched.
What superficially looks like a mixed bag of good and bad news is in reality a depressing image of a continent slowly sinking into permanent economic stagnation.
Western mainstream media downplaying the violence against Christians are misleading their readers.
It will not matter whether the new mayor makes New York City dirtier and more violent; to his voters, his identity is the predominant factor.
If the EU is losing weight on the world stage, it is not because democracy is obsolete or values outdated; it is because ambition has outpaced ability.