Month: August 2022

Dutch Law: Kids Can Pick Their Gender

If passed, experts fear that children would be more easily led on the path of puberty blockers, hormone replacement therapy, and surgical sex change; all these carry with them considerable health risks, and some are irreversible. 

Latvia Begins Removal of Soviet WWII Monument

The removal of the monument has inevitably angered a portion of the country’s ethnic Russian minority, which comprises more than a quarter (25.6%) of country’s 1.9 million inhabitants.

Ambassador for LGBT Rights to be Nominated in France

This announcement is part of a wider offensive by the French government in favour of LGBT rights. For Elisabeth Borne, the defence of LGBT rights is now a priority ideological battle: “the battle of attitudes has not yet been won,” she explained.

Nepotism and Embezzlement at Germany’s Public Broadcasters

Following weeks of revelations, the firing of Patricia Schlesinger, former director of the German regional broadcaster RBB, marks the peak of a scandalous story of alleged embezzlement, nepotism, and moral double standards.

Media & the Culture War:
Everything Old is New Again

We create the alternative media to the mainstream purveyors of politically motivated mis- and dis-information. These platforms are robust, growing, and wholly necessary to preserve real freedom and real justice.

Calls Grow for EU-Wide Ban on Travel Visas for Russians

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz is the most prominent political figure to reject such an indiscriminate penalty; it is “not their war,” but that of Russian President Vladimir Putin, he has said.

The Sword and the Seated King

“As president of Colombia I request that the sword of Bolivar be brought out,” declared Petro. Attendees stood. The king of Spain remained seated.

VOX Softens Messaging for General Elections

VOX Softens Messaging for General Elections

El Debate reports that VOX faces competition on various fronts to capture the votes of those disaffected by the politics of the previous four years.

August 22, 2022
Russian Losing Arms Trade While India, Europe, China Build Up

Russian Losing Arms Trade While India, Europe, China Build Up

The U.S. accounted for 39% of all major arms exports from 2017 to 2021, more than twice Russia’s 19% and greater than the 32% U.S. share from 2012 to 2016.

August 22, 2022
Austria: FPÖ Chief Calls for Referendum Vote on Russia Sanctions

Austria: FPÖ Chief Calls for Referendum Vote on Russia Sanctions

Kickl’s calls come as the latest opinion surveys indicate a majority of Austrians are calling for an end to the sanctions against Russia.

August 22, 2022
Stonewall Should be Banned

Stonewall Should be Banned

On this occasion, Stonewall has made a grave mistake. They let their mask slip, and revealed a ghastly visage, an exposure which has even left liberals reeling.

August 21, 2022
Ukraine Attacks Deeper Behind Front But Stalemate on the Ground

Ukraine Attacks Deeper Behind Front But Stalemate on the Ground

An official, speaking anonymously, said Ukraine was now consistently achieving “kinetic effects” deep behind Russia’s lines.

August 21, 2022
International Talks Address Fear of Nuclear Disaster in Ukraine

International Talks Address Fear of Nuclear Disaster in Ukraine

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky received Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres in Lviv for talks on nuclear safety and grain exports.

August 21, 2022
Deploy Military to Tackle Antwerp’s Drug Violence, Vlaams Belang Demands

Deploy Military to Tackle Antwerp’s Drug Violence, Vlaams Belang Demands

The Flemish port city of Antwerp, already known as being Europe’s ‘cocaine capital’, has fast become a place where drug cartels and their proxies work out their spats. 

August 21, 2022
Daughter of Russian Philosopher Aleksandr Dugin Killed in Car Blast 

Daughter of Russian Philosopher Aleksandr Dugin Killed in Car Blast 

Investigators are reportedly viewing the deadly blast as a targeted hit that likely was intended for Dugin himself. 

August 21, 2022
Shakespeare’s <em>Julius Caesar:</em><br>Part II, Regicide

Shakespeare’s <em>Julius Caesar:</em><br>Part II, Regicide

The second in a three-part series exploring Shakespeare’s engagement with pagan/Roman morality in Julius Caesar, this essay looks at the ethics of regicide.

August 20, 2022
Salman Rushdie: The Hour is Late

Salman Rushdie: The Hour is Late

For all the bluster and promises from Tory HQ, none have the stomach for it. Which means, until there is a sea change in Britain, and the West more broadly, the next attack is a matter of when, not if.

August 20, 2022
PM Orbán: Very Possible Ukraine War Will End Western Supremacy  

PM Orbán: Very Possible Ukraine War Will End Western Supremacy  

“It is quite possible that this war will demonstratively bring Western superiority to an end,” Orbán said.

August 20, 2022
Enhanced Financial Surveillance of Greece Expires

Enhanced Financial Surveillance of Greece Expires

The European Commission will not prolong the enhanced surveillance of Greece now that it has expired.

August 20, 2022