Month: March 2022

A Campaign Without Debates

It may be that Macron is playing a dangerous game. The suspicion of a confiscated campaign is becoming more and more intense in French opinion.

Gigantomachy—On Slaying Giants and Surviving Ghosts

Tradition tells us that giants are born from fallen angels joining themselves to willing humans, and that even after these are slain, their specters may yet demand sacrifice. We are still facing giants today, as well as the ghosts they leave behind, and may learn something from those ancient tales.

Mali to Block French State-Media

Malian authorities claimed allegations concerning the military killing of civilians, as reported by French outlets, are a strategy aimed at destabilising the political transition, demoralising the Malian people and discrediting the Malian army.

Russia Leaves the Council of Europe

Russia eventually took the lead and effectively left the Council. In the statement announcing their decision, Russian authorities emphasised the forced nature of their departure.

Europe’s Truckers on Strike

The first days of the strike seemed to have little effect on goods moving through the country. By the end of the week though, deliveries of fresh fruits and vegetables, fish, and seafood to market hubs had fallen drastically.

Former Intelligence Chief: 1,514 Lawless Neighborhoods Exist on French Territory 

Former Intelligence Chief: 1,514 Lawless Neighborhoods Exist on French Territory 

France’s ex-foreign intelligence chief has stated that, within the entirety of the French territory, there is a total of 1,514 lawless neighborhoods—home to about 6% of the population—where security forces, emergency, medical, and social services are prohibited.

March 19, 2022
Leaders from Central and Eastern Europe Met Zelensky in Kyiv

Leaders from Central and Eastern Europe Met Zelensky in Kyiv

The initiative proves the advanced degree to which Eastern European countries are dedicated to supporting Ukraine, whereas Western leaders prefer to play it safe.

March 19, 2022
Mother Teresa’s Order Has a New Superior

Mother Teresa’s Order Has a New Superior

Sr. Joseph, the first Indian woman to take on the mantle, is now the third nun to lead the sisters, universally known for their devotion to the poorest in society.

March 19, 2022
Barbarism and the Rise of Childhood Mental Health Disorders

Barbarism and the Rise of Childhood Mental Health Disorders

The most terrible thing about a culture that treats children as if they are the most important people is that the children are not only unlikeable, but they are unhappy.

March 18, 2022
Immigration at its Highest Level under Macron’s Presidency

Immigration at its Highest Level under Macron’s Presidency

It is an established fact that Emmanuel Macron’s five-year term has seen a substantial increase in immigration. Far from seeking to limit it, the current president has, on the contrary, encouraged it.

March 18, 2022
Assange Refused Appeal Against U.S. Extradition

Assange Refused Appeal Against U.S. Extradition

The Wikileaks founder—presently incarcerated in the UK—is wanted by U.S. authorities for having published thousands of classified documents between 2010 and 2011. If convicted, he faces a 175-year prison term.

March 18, 2022
Ukrainian Refugee Flees to Poland After Rape in Accommodation in Germany

Ukrainian Refugee Flees to Poland After Rape in Accommodation in Germany

After being raped by two fellow refugees, an 18-year old from Ukraine has fled to Poland because she did not feel safe in Germany. Police warn against criminals trying to exploit women and children looking for shelter.

March 18, 2022
Germany: Politicized Domestic Intelligence Agency Given Green-Light to Spy on AfD

Germany: Politicized Domestic Intelligence Agency Given Green-Light to Spy on AfD

Germany’s highly politicized domestic intelligence agency has been given the green-light to conduct mass surveillance against the non-conformist, anti-globalist Alternative für Deutschland (AfD), a move which is being viewed as a circuitous attempt to stigmatize and destroy the party.

March 18, 2022
A Warning: The Euro Scots are Coming!

A Warning: The Euro Scots are Coming!

The SNP displays little gratitude to the other regions of the UK without which Scotland’s very survival would be in question. Remarkably, however, it seems wedded to the idea of being part of the EU and members were furious when the UK voted to leave.

March 18, 2022
Most Finns Want to Join NATO

Most Finns Want to Join NATO

A clear majority, 65-77% among center-right voters, want Finland to join NATO, while only 39% of voters for the radical Vänsterförbundet are in favor.

March 17, 2022
VOX Forms First Coalition Government in Spain

VOX Forms First Coalition Government in Spain

For both parties,VOX and Partido Popular, governing together is a test for a new model for the Spanish Right.

March 17, 2022
Notes on the War

Notes on the War

As I am writing these words, I can hear a battle raging on the other side of the Kyiv Sea. The worst thing about living close to the front line is not knowing where the next missile will land, but we are determined to carry on with our lives for as long as possible.

March 17, 2022