Day: July 7, 2022

Conservative Success in Two Charts

We conservatives often identify ourselves by a set of principles and values: we honor family, faith, country, and tradition. The emphasis varies, with nationalism being

Boris Johnson Resigns

Prime Minister Boris Johnson plainly calculated that it would be more dignified to quit than carry on an unwinnable fight.

Spain’s New Law of Historical Memory

Rejecting the Franco-era state to this degree, however, implies rejecting the political reform that led to the current democratic constitution. Indeed, some analysts suspect this is partly the law’s intent.

VOX is Afraid, and so is the Electorate:
Reflections on the Andalusian Election

In Andalusia, VOX was not really working to expand its electorate. It simply reinforced its existing messaging, retained its basic brand, and preserved its core voter base. In this way, it hoped to secure a coalition with the PP and avoid “stealing” too many votes, which might have divided the Right in parliament.

Dutch Farmers Subdued but Still Defiant

Monday’s protest, during which a policeman fired two shots at a tractor, marks the latest escalation in an ongoing contest of wills.

Conservative Success in Two Charts

Conservative Success in Two Charts

We conservatives often identify ourselves by a set of principles and values: we honor family, faith, country, and tradition. The

July 7, 2022
Boris Johnson Resigns

Boris Johnson Resigns

Prime Minister Boris Johnson plainly calculated that it would be more dignified to quit than carry on an unwinnable fight.

July 7, 2022
Spain’s New Law of Historical Memory

Spain’s New Law of Historical Memory

Rejecting the Franco-era state to this degree, however, implies rejecting the political reform that led to the current democratic constitution. Indeed, some analysts suspect this is partly the law’s intent.

EU Parliament Gives Gas and Nuclear ‘Green’ Status

EU Parliament Gives Gas and Nuclear ‘Green’ Status

For hard-core environmentalists and countries that have already weighted their energy production away from both gas and nuclear, the taxonomy is considered ‘greenwashing.’

July 7, 2022
VOX is Afraid, and so is the Electorate:<br>Reflections on the Andalusian Election

VOX is Afraid, and so is the Electorate:<br>Reflections on the Andalusian Election

In Andalusia, VOX was not really working to expand its electorate. It simply reinforced its existing messaging, retained its basic brand, and preserved its core voter base. In this way, it hoped to secure a coalition with the PP and avoid “stealing” too many votes, which might have divided the Right in parliament.

Germany: New Law Allows Gender Change Once a Year

Germany: New Law Allows Gender Change Once a Year

Germany proposed a new law that will allow everybody aged 14 or older to change their gender and first name with a simple visit to the registry office.

July 7, 2022
Two Senior Resignations Threaten to Crash Johnson’s Premiership

Two Senior Resignations Threaten to Crash Johnson’s Premiership

Yet again, Prime Minister Boris Johnson finds himself in trouble. After a fresh scandal—involving predatory sexual misbehaviour and a Tory

July 7, 2022
Dutch Farmers Subdued but Still Defiant

Dutch Farmers Subdued but Still Defiant

Monday’s protest, during which a policeman fired two shots at a tractor, marks the latest escalation in an ongoing contest of wills.