Month: May 2022

Trans Politics is Not Women’s Politics

“Civilizations die from suicide, not by murder.” Gender policy is one such slow form of demise. The West does not need any external enemies to bring about the proverbial collapse of our civilization; we are doing it to ourselves.

Ukrainian Orthodox Church Breaks With Moscow Patriarchate

The position of the Ukrainian Church has become increasingly untenable. On May 27th, it published a document underlining its “disagreement with the position of Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and all Russia on the actions of the Russian army in Ukraine.”

The Long Slow Death of Hong Kong

While I agree with the aims and even admire the methods of the protesters of 2019 to 2020, it is likely that when China does assume full control of the Hong Kong territory, they will have made things worse.

Trans Politics is Not Women’s Politics

Trans Politics is Not Women’s Politics

“Civilizations die from suicide, not by murder.” Gender policy is one such slow form of demise. The West does not need any external enemies to bring about the proverbial collapse of our civilization; we are doing it to ourselves.

May 31, 2022
EU Set to Sanction Russian Oil but With Pipeline Exemption

EU Set to Sanction Russian Oil but With Pipeline Exemption

Hungary’s staunch opposition to a blanket ban on Russian oil provided cover for other countries also hesitant to unplug from Russia oil.

May 31, 2022
Results of U.S. Mission to Northern Ireland Uncertain

Results of U.S. Mission to Northern Ireland Uncertain

Though the election of Sinn Fein may signal a shift in Northern Irish politics, old tensions still continue to surface.

May 31, 2022
NATO Expansion: Sweden Balks at Turkish Demands

NATO Expansion: Sweden Balks at Turkish Demands

A Turkish newspaper has named five politicians in Sweden, one of them a member of parliament, as collaborators with terrorist-labeled PKK.

May 31, 2022
Confidence in German Defense Minister Wanes at Critical Juncture

Confidence in German Defense Minister Wanes at Critical Juncture

A succession of scandals has plagued Lambrecht ever since her appointment by Chancellor Olaf Scholz in December 2021.

Ukrainian Orthodox Church Breaks With Moscow Patriarchate

Ukrainian Orthodox Church Breaks With Moscow Patriarchate

The position of the Ukrainian Church has become increasingly untenable. On May 27th, it published a document underlining its “disagreement with the position of Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and all Russia on the actions of the Russian army in Ukraine.”

Germany: Nearly 900,000 Migrants From 2015/16 Still Live on Social Welfare 

Germany: Nearly 900,000 Migrants From 2015/16 Still Live on Social Welfare 

Official government data has revealed that nearly 900,000 migrants, around half of those who arrived in Germany during the migrant crisis of 2015-2016, still live on social welfare benefits.

May 31, 2022
Will the U.S. Win the West’s First Major Pro-life Victory? An Interview with <strong>Joseph Meaney</strong>

Will the U.S. Win the West’s First Major Pro-life Victory? An Interview with <strong>Joseph Meaney</strong>

“The reason for the leak, I think, was a last-ditch attempt to generate enough pressure on the justices to force them to reverse themselves. If that kind of pressure succeeds, what will that mean for America?”—Joseph Meaney

May 30, 2022
The Long Slow Death of Hong Kong

The Long Slow Death of Hong Kong

While I agree with the aims and even admire the methods of the protesters of 2019 to 2020, it is likely that when China does assume full control of the Hong Kong territory, they will have made things worse.

May 30, 2022
Almost 900 Illegal Migrants Reach the Canary Islands in One Week

Almost 900 Illegal Migrants Reach the Canary Islands in One Week

It appears Spanish acquiescence and Moroccan complicity remain allied in facilitating the work of human traffickers.

No More Teachers: French Education’s Back to the Wall

No More Teachers: French Education’s Back to the Wall

This time, things are really getting serious because a point of no return has been reached. The French system finds itself confronted with an unprecedented situation that no one has been able to anticipate on such a scale: the recruitment of teachers is becoming impossible.

Echoes from Ruby Ridge

Echoes from Ruby Ridge

A moral question lingers for both Americans and Europeans, 30 years after the Ruby Ridge incident: do we as citizens have the right to isolate ourselves and effectively secede from the rest of society? If we try to do so, does the government have the right to intervene and force us back under its jurisdiction?

May 29, 2022