Day: December 3, 2022

Iranian Christian Couple Risking Death Penalty Denied Asylum

Religious grounds are rarely taken into account by the bodies responsible for examining asylum applications. On the other hand, asylum applications based on sexual orientation do not seem to pose a problem for the French authorities.

EU Agrees to $60 Price Cap on Russian Seaborne Oil

The move comes despite Russian President Vladmir Putin’s warning that attempts by the West to cap the price of Russian oil would have “grave consequences” for world markets.

The Spirit of Narcissus and Modern Man

What we see in the world of artifice—on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook—is the substitution of the person with a manufactured icon; a shallow image reflected back in the clear pool.

Netherlands: Anti-Globalist FvD Party App Suffers Massive Data Leak

Netherlands: Anti-Globalist FvD Party App Suffers Massive Data Leak

The FvD quickly moved to plug the unfortunate leak that made over 92,000 members’ data public. Cyber attacks are suspected and a forensic investigation has been launched.

December 3, 2022
Balenciaga Retracts Ad Campaign After Accusations of Sexualizing Children

Balenciaga Retracts Ad Campaign After Accusations of Sexualizing Children

The father of one of the girls in the photos called the photo session an ‘“enjoyable day out” and a “fantastic time.”

December 3, 2022
French Writer Michel Houellebecq Says Great Replacement Theory is a “Fact”

French Writer Michel Houellebecq Says Great Replacement Theory is a “Fact”

Michel Houellebecq’s controversial statements came during a far-reaching discussion with highly-prolific French philosopher and author Michel Onfray.

December 3, 2022
Integration Expert Says Brussels Riots Inspired by Hatred of the West

Integration Expert Says Brussels Riots Inspired by Hatred of the West

Ruud Koopmans, a Dutch sociologist, professor at Humboldt University in Berlin, and researcher on migration, social integration, and transnationalization said many of the rioters “grew up in a culture of hatred of the West.”

December 3, 2022
Iranian Christian Couple Risking Death Penalty Denied Asylum

Iranian Christian Couple Risking Death Penalty Denied Asylum

Religious grounds are rarely taken into account by the bodies responsible for examining asylum applications. On the other hand, asylum applications based on sexual orientation do not seem to pose a problem for the French authorities.

December 3, 2022
EU Agrees to $60 Price Cap on Russian Seaborne Oil

EU Agrees to $60 Price Cap on Russian Seaborne Oil

The move comes despite Russian President Vladmir Putin’s warning that attempts by the West to cap the price of Russian oil would have “grave consequences” for world markets.

December 3, 2022
The Spirit of Narcissus and Modern Man

The Spirit of Narcissus and Modern Man

What we see in the world of artifice—on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook—is the substitution of the person with a manufactured icon; a shallow image reflected back in the clear pool.

December 3, 2022