Month: September 2021

The Failure of Christian Democracy

All is not yet lost for those who believe in Christendom. Saner leadership seems to be emerging in Hungary and elsewhere in Central Europe. So, too, in Western Europe a new generation is looking for answers.

Breaking Germany’s Post-War Taboos: An Interview with <b>Nicolaus Fest</b> MEP

Breaking Germany’s Post-War Taboos: An Interview with <b>Nicolaus Fest</b> MEP

“Anyone who says nationalism isn’t too bad is now labeled far-right,” says Nicolaus Fest MEP (AfD), speaking about the upcoming elections and the political realities of Germany.

September 24, 2021
EU And US Concerned By Tech Giants’ Power

EU And US Concerned By Tech Giants’ Power

Brussels and Washington would curb on the power of giant tech companies.

September 24, 2021
Catalan Separatist Leader Arrested In Italy

Catalan Separatist Leader Arrested In Italy

Carles Puigdemont could be extradited to Spain, which is hunting him for “sedition”.

September 24, 2021
EU Top Diplomat Calls For European Military Force

EU Top Diplomat Calls For European Military Force

According to Josep Borrell, Europe should be able to launch military operations overseas.

September 23, 2021
Germany Does Not Support France in Submarine Row

Germany Does Not Support France in Submarine Row

Germany opted for a more conciliatory approach.

September 23, 2021
Sacré bleu!: The French Submarine Deal and the Future of Europe

Sacré bleu!: The French Submarine Deal and the Future of Europe

It takes a lot of trauma to invoke a historic naval defeat such as Trafalgar as a metaphor for a diplomatic reversal.

September 23, 2021
Deaths At Polish-Belarusian Border

Deaths At Polish-Belarusian Border

The migrants crossed from Belarus into Poland. Four of them froze to death in the border zone.

September 22, 2021
Litvinenko Was Killed By Russia, EHCR Rules

Litvinenko Was Killed By Russia, EHCR Rules

The European Court of Human Rights found that Russia was responsible for the assassination of Alexander Litvinenko.

September 22, 2021
Orbán’s Gift of Chutzpah

Orbán’s Gift of Chutzpah

When Pope Francis visited Hungary recently, he couldn’t leave fast enough. But the Hungarian Prime Minister used the occasion to remind the Pontiff that the defense of national borders is neither unprecedented nor “immature.”

September 22, 2021
Hungarian Government Refunds Income Tax To Families

Hungarian Government Refunds Income Tax To Families

Viktor Orbán said the Hungarian economy was set to grow more than 5.5% this year.

September 21, 2021
Poland Calls EU Court Fine “Robbery”

Poland Calls EU Court Fine “Robbery”

Poland has said it will not close a polluting coal mine.

September 21, 2021
Biden And Macron To Discuss Nuclear Deal

Biden And Macron To Discuss Nuclear Deal

France recalled its ambassadors to the US and Australia.

September 20, 2021