Day: August 19, 2022

Kierkegaard, the Conservative

Kierkegaard is hardly known for his political thought but he was a keen observer of his age, including the political revolutions and ideologies of his time.

Israel and Turkey Resume Diplomatic Relations

The two countries had recalled their ambassadors in 2018, after Israeli forces killed several Palestinians protesting against the U.S. moving its embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem. 

Kierkegaard, the Conservative

Kierkegaard, the Conservative

Kierkegaard is hardly known for his political thought but he was a keen observer of his age, including the political revolutions and ideologies of his time.

August 19, 2022
Ukrainian Oligarchs Come Under Increased Scrutiny as Europeans Suffer

Ukrainian Oligarchs Come Under Increased Scrutiny as Europeans Suffer

Zelensky’s oligarch-friendly tax structure—along with wealthy Ukrainians receiving social welfare benefits abroad—have come under increased scrutiny across Europe.

August 19, 2022
Christian Persecution Worsens in Taliban-Ruled Afghanistan

Christian Persecution Worsens in Taliban-Ruled Afghanistan

Afghanistan’s underground church needs urgent support “as targeted killings and other forms of persecution are rising.”

August 19, 2022
Head of RAF Recruitment Resigns Over Forced Diversity Push

Head of RAF Recruitment Resigns Over Forced Diversity Push

Sources claim that the head of recruitment, herself a senior female officer, has accused RAF leadership of putting an “effective pause” on hiring white male recruits.

August 19, 2022
Israel and Turkey Resume Diplomatic Relations

Israel and Turkey Resume Diplomatic Relations

The two countries had recalled their ambassadors in 2018, after Israeli forces killed several Palestinians protesting against the U.S. moving its embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem. 

August 19, 2022
Spanish President Wants More Power to Classify Information

Spanish President Wants More Power to Classify Information

Critics condemn the draft law for empowering politicians to remove information from public access—and therefore civic debate—simply because it is embarrassing or inconvenient for the government.

August 19, 2022