Day: July 18, 2022

The Imperial Ideal and Multipolarity:
Beyond the Rise and Fall of Empires

Understanding how the fortunate fall leads to a different conception of universal order—and how it might allow for distinct and interpenetrating spheres—should inform conservative thinking about transnational cooperation and the shape world order ought to take today.

Bringing Europe’s Rural Villages Back to Life

As lovely as it is to see far-flung hamlets of stone houses reinhabited, it is also sometimes difficult to find in their tenuous revival a genuine re-founding of the traditional Europe of which they were originally a part.

Japan On Road to Remilitarisation

The Japanese are famously split over the issue, which conjures up fears of an ultra-nationalist (if not imperialist) element rearing its head again—and gaining entrance to real power.

Germany: Nine Women Victims of Rape Drug at SPD Party

Following the annual summer party of the German SPD, at least nine women in attendance have reported symptoms commonly associated with the ingestion of rape drugs. While there are no reports of rape or theft yet, police investigation continues.

Tax Cartel Targets Hungary

Let us call a spade a spade: ending the tax treaty with Hungary is an act of punishment by Washington. If a country refuses to play by their rules, the U.S. administration will exclude, sanction, banish, and publicly flog the incalcitrant nation.

German Gas Importer Faces Insolvency

Germany’s largest gas importer, Uniper, has now asked for financial aid from the state, but a nationalization might bear political risks for the Greens due to ongoing lawsuits against the closure of coal plants.

The Imperial Ideal and Multipolarity:<br>Beyond the Rise and Fall of Empires

The Imperial Ideal and Multipolarity:<br>Beyond the Rise and Fall of Empires

Understanding how the fortunate fall leads to a different conception of universal order—and how it might allow for distinct and interpenetrating spheres—should inform conservative thinking about transnational cooperation and the shape world order ought to take today.

Bringing Europe’s Rural Villages Back to Life

Bringing Europe’s Rural Villages Back to Life

As lovely as it is to see far-flung hamlets of stone houses reinhabited, it is also sometimes difficult to find in their tenuous revival a genuine re-founding of the traditional Europe of which they were originally a part.

July 18, 2022
Japan On Road to Remilitarisation

Japan On Road to Remilitarisation

The Japanese are famously split over the issue, which conjures up fears of an ultra-nationalist (if not imperialist) element rearing its head again—and gaining entrance to real power.

Germany: Nine Women Victims of Rape Drug at SPD Party

Germany: Nine Women Victims of Rape Drug at SPD Party

Following the annual summer party of the German SPD, at least nine women in attendance have reported symptoms commonly associated with the ingestion of rape drugs. While there are no reports of rape or theft yet, police investigation continues.

July 18, 2022
Tax Cartel Targets Hungary

Tax Cartel Targets Hungary

Let us call a spade a spade: ending the tax treaty with Hungary is an act of punishment by Washington. If a country refuses to play by their rules, the U.S. administration will exclude, sanction, banish, and publicly flog the incalcitrant nation.

July 18, 2022
Italy: Center-Right Coalition Leaders Call for Elections Amid Government Crisis

Italy: Center-Right Coalition Leaders Call for Elections Amid Government Crisis

If elections were held today, nearly half of Italy’s electorate would cast their ballots for one of Italy’s three center-right coalition parties.

July 18, 2022
German Gas Importer Faces Insolvency

German Gas Importer Faces Insolvency

Germany’s largest gas importer, Uniper, has now asked for financial aid from the state, but a nationalization might bear political risks for the Greens due to ongoing lawsuits against the closure of coal plants.

July 18, 2022