Month: March 2022

EU Says No to Natural Gas Price Cap

Price caps on electricity, which are meant to protect retail customers from soaring production costs, can cause supply shortages.

Spanish Government Accepts Moroccan Designs on Western Sahara

Spain’s President has described Rabat’s plans for the region as “the most solid, realistic and credible basis on which to resolve the historic contention” over the former African colony of the Western Sahara.

Crypto Currencies: The Good, the Bad, and the Government

To highlight the basic nature of crypto currencies, we will focus on the two most popular: Bitcoin and Ethereum. These two cryptos differ much in the same way as gold-standard currency differs from fiat currency.

Azerbaijan Violates Ceasefire Agreement with Armenia

Azerbaijan is taking advantage of the conflict between Russia and Ukraine, and the diversion of the international community’s attention, to establish its dominance over the Armenian population.

Ireland and Other EU Countries Expel Russian Diplomats

The Department of Foreign Affairs said in a press release that the expulsion was because the diplomats’ “activities have not been in accordance with international standards of diplomatic behaviour. This action is being taken under Article 9 of the 1961 Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations.”

Defending Christendom

After the “death of God,” attested to by various 19th century philosophers, paganism is filling the vacuum left by Christianity. The problem with all this is not that it might disappear, something that will only concern believers; but rather that Christian civilization, Christendom, is crumbling

Freedom of Speech: Päivi Räsänen Acquitted

Over two years, Päivi Räsänen was subjected to more than 13 hours of police interrogations requiring her to justify her remarks, interrogations she considers “perfectly absurd.”

EU Says No to Natural Gas Price Cap

EU Says No to Natural Gas Price Cap

Price caps on electricity, which are meant to protect retail customers from soaring production costs, can cause supply shortages.

March 31, 2022
Spanish Government Accepts Moroccan Designs on Western Sahara

Spanish Government Accepts Moroccan Designs on Western Sahara

Spain’s President has described Rabat’s plans for the region as “the most solid, realistic and credible basis on which to resolve the historic contention” over the former African colony of the Western Sahara.

Crypto Currencies: The Good, the Bad, and the Government

Crypto Currencies: The Good, the Bad, and the Government

To highlight the basic nature of crypto currencies, we will focus on the two most popular: Bitcoin and Ethereum. These two cryptos differ much in the same way as gold-standard currency differs from fiat currency.

March 31, 2022
Azerbaijan Violates Ceasefire Agreement with Armenia

Azerbaijan Violates Ceasefire Agreement with Armenia

Azerbaijan is taking advantage of the conflict between Russia and Ukraine, and the diversion of the international community’s attention, to establish its dominance over the Armenian population.

March 31, 2022
Sweden: Individuals Classified as Security Threats Jumped 25% in 2021

Sweden: Individuals Classified as Security Threats Jumped 25% in 2021

“Even if these individuals are not Swedish citizens and in many cases have expulsion orders, it is not always possible to enforce the expulsions,” SÅPO Press Secretary Gabriel Wernstedt said.

March 31, 2022
Ireland and Other EU Countries Expel Russian Diplomats

Ireland and Other EU Countries Expel Russian Diplomats

The Department of Foreign Affairs said in a press release that the expulsion was because the diplomats’ “activities have not been in accordance with international standards of diplomatic behaviour. This action is being taken under Article 9 of the 1961 Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations.”

March 31, 2022
Anti-Free Speech Germany Criminalizes Public Approval for Russian Invasion

Anti-Free Speech Germany Criminalizes Public Approval for Russian Invasion

Others—like Slovakia, Latvia, and the Czech Republic—have introduced similar measures that trample upon freedom of expression.

March 31, 2022
Defending Christendom

Defending Christendom

After the “death of God,” attested to by various 19th century philosophers, paganism is filling the vacuum left by Christianity. The problem with all this is not that it might disappear, something that will only concern believers; but rather that Christian civilization, Christendom, is crumbling

March 31, 2022
Freedom of Speech: Päivi Räsänen Acquitted

Freedom of Speech: Päivi Räsänen Acquitted

Over two years, Päivi Räsänen was subjected to more than 13 hours of police interrogations requiring her to justify her remarks, interrogations she considers “perfectly absurd.”

March 30, 2022
Cardinal Müller Condemns LGBT Ideology As Creating a “Persecuting Minority”

Cardinal Müller Condemns LGBT Ideology As Creating a “Persecuting Minority”

In a statement first released by Tichys Einblick, Cardinal Gerhard Müller addresses the harm the LGBT ideology causes in children and young adults, calling out its “totalitarian position of power in politics” and reaffirming the existence of two sexes as God’s creation.

March 30, 2022
European Commission Addresses Farming Crisis

European Commission Addresses Farming Crisis

To combat the disruptions in the agricultural sector, the European Commission has proposed €500 million in direct payments to farmers from the EU’s budget and allowing individual countries to complement this support by up to 200%.

March 30, 2022
Zemmour Links Migration Policies to Anti-Semitic Murders; Prompts “Killer Macron” Chants

Zemmour Links Migration Policies to Anti-Semitic Murders; Prompts “Killer Macron” Chants

The chants came after Zemmour blamed France’s dismal security situation—which in recent years has seen murders, rapes, and violence explode—on incumbent candidate President Macron’s careless migration policies.

March 30, 2022