Month: September 2022

Fresh Ideas for Conservative Reform

A conservative system of benefits protects citizens from destitution, but to succeed, the definition of poverty needs to be overhauled. The Heritage Foundation is moving in this direction, and their ideas could positively impact European welfare policy.

More Central Banks Raise Interest Rates

The European Central Bank president Christine Lagarde expects the bank “to raise interest rates further over the next several meetings” across the euro zone.

The Inkling’s Historic Pub “Left to Rot”

An organization dedicated to keeping pubs from closing has stepped up to save the Eagle and the Child. Campaign for Real Ale, or CAMRA, has called on the pub’s owners, St. John’s College, to account for its neglect.

Swedish Parliament Elects New Leadership

The winning center-right coalition and the opposition Left have an admirable plan: to build consensus around the parliamentary leadership.

Abusive Man Evades Justice with Administrative Sex Change

The socialist-led government wants to push through a law that would allow legal ‘sex change’ simply at a person’s request. It’s a move that, as Carmen has experienced, could easily eliminate the protection for women the Gender Violence Law proposes to provide.

RIP Your Majesty

Her motto: “Never complain, never explain” is something we could all take heart from, not just one or two minor royals.

Nigerian Bishops Call for a Complete Change in Politics

Archbishop Ignatius Kaigama of Abuja, called on Nigerians to come out en masse for the country’s elections in February 2023 and to look beyond their own religious or ethnic sentiment in their vote.

Belgium Strips Recognition from Muslim Representative Body

I have never experienced such amateurism,” Belgium’s Minister of Justice Vincent Van Quickenborne said. “And this for a body that plays a crucial role for the Muslim community in our country. It deserves better.”

More History, Less Prejudice:<br>“Juifs et musulmans de la France coloniale à nos jours”

More History, Less Prejudice:<br>“Juifs et musulmans de la France coloniale à nos jours”

In France, Jews and Arabs have been drifting apart over the past 50 years. A Paris exhibition commissioned by one of the country’s leading historians hoped to build bridges.

September 26, 2022
RIP Your Majesty

RIP Your Majesty

Her motto: “Never complain, never explain” is something we could all take heart from, not just one or two minor royals.

September 26, 2022
Nigerian Bishops Call for a Complete Change in Politics

Nigerian Bishops Call for a Complete Change in Politics

Archbishop Ignatius Kaigama of Abuja, called on Nigerians to come out en masse for the country’s elections in February 2023 and to look beyond their own religious or ethnic sentiment in their vote.

September 26, 2022
Belgium Strips Recognition from Muslim Representative Body

Belgium Strips Recognition from Muslim Representative Body

I have never experienced such amateurism,” Belgium’s Minister of Justice Vincent Van Quickenborne said. “And this for a body that plays a crucial role for the Muslim community in our country. It deserves better.”

September 26, 2022
Spanish Government Suppresses Migration Data

Spanish Government Suppresses Migration Data

Spain’s center-right asks for explanations after removal of data concerning the entry of illegal migrants into Spain during the transitional months between PM Rajoy’s tenure and that of Sánchez.

September 26, 2022
Honour a ‘Heretic’ King? The Question Facing King Charles III’s Catholic Subjects

Honour a ‘Heretic’ King? The Question Facing King Charles III’s Catholic Subjects

There are inordinately excitable Catholics who believe that only a Catholic sovereign is owed their loyalty and devotion. I remind them of the commandment of St. Peter: “Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honour the Emperor.”

September 26, 2022
Flanders’ Bishops in Favour of Same-Sex Unions in Church

Flanders’ Bishops in Favour of Same-Sex Unions in Church

With this gesture, the Belgian episcopate replaces prayers for the return of homosexuals to lives that conform to the Catholic faith with a deliberate policy that sanctions gay unions, to be implemented liturgically.

September 26, 2022
Italian Elections: Anti-Globalist Coalition Wins Resounding Victory

Italian Elections: Anti-Globalist Coalition Wins Resounding Victory

Italy’s sovereignist center-Right victory comes despite an exceptionally nasty, months-long smear campaign carried out against them by the globalist-controlled press.

September 26, 2022
Anti-Government Protests Roil Iranian Streets

Anti-Government Protests Roil Iranian Streets

The spark which set the tinder alight was the suspicious death of Mahsa Amini, who had been detained by Iran’s morality police because she wore the hijab too loosely.

September 26, 2022
The Simple Secret of Top Gun: Maverick’s Success

The Simple Secret of Top Gun: Maverick’s Success

The movie is about aviators flying jets, success and failure, personal struggle in the face of obstacles, facing ghosts of the past, family, and ultimately about pushing oneself to the limits. Period.

September 25, 2022
The Deep Things Which Inhabit the Native Soul

The Deep Things Which Inhabit the Native Soul

If nationalism engenders a sense of loyalty and devotion as it did in the case of John Paul II, it might be worth asking, to whom (or what) are those who have no sense of loyalty or devotion to their nation devoted?

September 25, 2022
Italian Conservatism: Europe, Identity, Freedom

Italian Conservatism: Europe, Identity, Freedom

With a program that includes keynote speeches and ten different panels exploring different challenges facing Italy and other European countries, the conference seeks to bring together Italians, who are primed and ready for a new government resulting from the snap election, with other European leaders who have forged cultural and political center-Right alliances in their own countries.

September 25, 2022