Month: February 2023

On Hunting and the Moral Law

The hunt is almost the perfect antithesis of the ‘online community.’ In the hunting community, we know little of each other’s opinions. Our bond is not established by views or factions, but by our experience of belonging.

Cypriot Presidential Election Heads to Run-Off

Former foreign minister Nikos Christodoulides, who is running as an independent candidate, will face off against the leftist, communist-rooted candidate Andreas Mavroyianni—a career diplomat.

Inflation Drops in Euro Zone

Inflation Drops in Euro Zone

Energy price inflation is tapering off, but when it comes to food, the news is not so good.

February 3, 2023
Hungary and Austria Agree To Not Supply Weapons to Ukraine

Hungary and Austria Agree To Not Supply Weapons to Ukraine

Endless arms shipments only prolong the conflict and risk escalation, the defense ministers believe.

February 3, 2023
France: Nearly All Crimes and Misdemeanors Increased in 2022

France: Nearly All Crimes and Misdemeanors Increased in 2022

Increases in acts of delinquency were observed “in almost all regions or departments,” the report states.

February 3, 2023
The ‘Re-education’ of Jordan Peterson

The ‘Re-education’ of Jordan Peterson

Peterson’s enemies try to silence him: the latest attempt comes from the Ontario College of Psychologists, who have ordered him to undergo social media ‘re-education,’ or risk suspension of his licence to practice as a clinical psychologist.

February 3, 2023
India: Members of Ruling Party Attend Mass Rally Against ‘Love Jihad’

India: Members of Ruling Party Attend Mass Rally Against ‘Love Jihad’

In Mumbai, thousands rally in anger against Muslims.

February 2, 2023
Ties that Bind: Wendell Berry, the Bible, and Port William

Ties that Bind: Wendell Berry, the Bible, and Port William

Wendell Berry’s stories are an effective evocation of the world he loves and wishes to defend; as one friend put it to me: “His stories make me love what I should love and hate what I should hate.”

February 2, 2023
France: Proposed Immigration Bill Opposed by Left and Right

France: Proposed Immigration Bill Opposed by Left and Right

Plans to reform the deportation process and open the pathway of regularisation to illegal immigration are likely to be opposed by the French Right and Left.

February 2, 2023
Qatargate, More MEPs Stripped of Immunity

Qatargate, More MEPs Stripped of Immunity

Two more left-wing MEPs find their protection lifted, as investigation into one of the EU’s biggest corruption scandals grows.

February 2, 2023
Government-Funded Feminists Protest Politician at Spanish University

Government-Funded Feminists Protest Politician at Spanish University

The feminist organisation received over €20,000 from the ministry of equality in “grants intended to support the associative and foundational movement at the state level.”

February 2, 2023
Dutch Court: Banning Conversion Therapy Violates Religious Freedom

Dutch Court: Banning Conversion Therapy Violates Religious Freedom

The Council of State sided with Christians on the issue and stated that a total ban on conversion therapy would also violate people’s freedom to choose their own therapy.

February 2, 2023
Exxon Mobil’s Record Profits Spark Call for ‘Windfall’ Tax

Exxon Mobil’s Record Profits Spark Call for ‘Windfall’ Tax

Top executives at companies like ExxonMobil have condemned ‘windfall’ profit taxes as not only unlawful but counter-productive.

February 2, 2023
Meloni Discusses Key Issues With Michel Ahead of European Council Meeting

Meloni Discusses Key Issues With Michel Ahead of European Council Meeting

Both leaders discussed the EU’s response to recently announced American subsidies with Michel praising Italy’s role in protecting Europe’s southern frontier.

February 2, 2023