Day: May 3, 2023

Swedes Must Reevaluate the EU “Straightjacket”

“The will of the Swedish people, which is reflected in the results of parliamentary elections, will become less and less relevant as power is increasingly centralized in Brussels,” Åkesson said.

Germany: Trans Women Will Be Drafted as Men

Despite criticizing Ukraine for doing the same, the German SPD-led government’s new trans recognition law will prevent trans women from dodging the draft in the event of future mobilization.

Hungarian Parliament Approves Judicial Reforms

Although the reforms should be enough to unlock half of the €27 billion worth of frozen funds, the European Commission will likely take its time to use it as leverage on the LGBT and migration front as well.

MEPs To Lose ‘Right of Dissent’

The report lends credence to the belief that the EU seeks to use post-Qatargate reforms to harass dissenting MEPs, banning them from speaking against EU foreign policy missions while overseas.

Fraud Investigation Launched Against AfD MEP

Krah is alleged to have helped rig a tendering process in favour of a company to which he has links, fanning the flames of a worsening internal spat within the AfD’s Brussels contingent.

Russia Accuses Ukraine of Kremlin Drone Attack

Russia Accuses Ukraine of Kremlin Drone Attack

Moscow has claimed that a drone attack at the Kremlin last night was an attempt on Vladimir Putin’s life.

Flanders To Suspend Recognition Status for Three ‘Diyanet’ Mosques

Flanders To Suspend Recognition Status for Three ‘Diyanet’ Mosques

All twelve Diyanet mosques were found to be in breach of an anti-foreign interference decree, which was intended to prevent meddling by the Turkish state.

Dark Web Drugs Network Suffers Almost 300 Arrests Across Nine Countries

Dark Web Drugs Network Suffers Almost 300 Arrests Across Nine Countries

Officials also seized over 100 firearms, almost a tonne of drugs, and more than €50 million in cash and cryptocurrency.

May 3, 2023
Swedes Must Reevaluate the EU “Straightjacket”

Swedes Must Reevaluate the EU “Straightjacket”

“The will of the Swedish people, which is reflected in the results of parliamentary elections, will become less and less relevant as power is increasingly centralized in Brussels,” Åkesson said.

May 3, 2023
Fiscal Forecast America: Media Wrong on GDP Growth

Fiscal Forecast America: Media Wrong on GDP Growth

The official story is that the U.S. economy grew by 1.1% in the first quarter. This number is heavily modified and tells us nothing. We have the real numbers.

May 3, 2023
Germany: Trans Women Will Be Drafted as Men

Germany: Trans Women Will Be Drafted as Men

Despite criticizing Ukraine for doing the same, the German SPD-led government’s new trans recognition law will prevent trans women from dodging the draft in the event of future mobilization.

May 3, 2023
Hungarian Parliament Approves Judicial Reforms

Hungarian Parliament Approves Judicial Reforms

Although the reforms should be enough to unlock half of the €27 billion worth of frozen funds, the European Commission will likely take its time to use it as leverage on the LGBT and migration front as well.

May 3, 2023
MEPs To Lose ‘Right of Dissent’

MEPs To Lose ‘Right of Dissent’

The report lends credence to the belief that the EU seeks to use post-Qatargate reforms to harass dissenting MEPs, banning them from speaking against EU foreign policy missions while overseas.

May 3, 2023
Fraud Investigation Launched Against AfD MEP

Fraud Investigation Launched Against AfD MEP

Krah is alleged to have helped rig a tendering process in favour of a company to which he has links, fanning the flames of a worsening internal spat within the AfD’s Brussels contingent.

May 3, 2023
The West Is Not Necessarily ‘Democratic’—In Fact, It Never Was

The West Is Not Necessarily ‘Democratic’—In Fact, It Never Was

Historical facts are often presented in a way that suits the prevailing narrative of the struggle of the free and Western liberal-democracies against autocracies.

May 3, 2023
The State of Karl Marx, Part II:  Avoiding Anarchy

The State of Karl Marx, Part II: Avoiding Anarchy

It’s imperative that we strive to understand Marx’s account of history and justice, given that it continues to possess so much of the public debate on who we are and what our future may look like.

May 3, 2023
Poll: More Than 8 in 10 French Favor Immigration Law Facilitating Deportations

Poll: More Than 8 in 10 French Favor Immigration Law Facilitating Deportations

The opinion poll comes as new immigration legislation, which was supposed to be one of the main items on the National Assembly’s agenda between now and July 14th, has been postponed until autumn due to a lack of majority support.

May 3, 2023