Day: June 28, 2023

Fiscal Forecast: When the IMF Destroyed Greece, Part I

The Greek economic disaster a decade ago was totally preventable. It was inflicted upon Greece by arrogant politicians and incompetent economists. If we learn its lesson, we can avoid similar disasters when Europe enters its next recession.

Companies, Community, and Conversion

Colombia’s business class used to believe that workers had dignity, that not every action should be cost efficient and paid for, and that, while being profitable was indeed a constant concern and priority, it was not the sole mission of a corporation.

Austria as Ground Zero for Populism

The populist Right in charge of Austria for the first time ever? Communists in parliament? It’s not just a hypothetical: it’s currently the most likely scenario for 2024.

Race Riots Engulf Parisian Suburb After Death of Arab Teen

Race Riots Engulf Parisian Suburb After Death of Arab Teen

The French establishment has been quick to condemn the police for structural racism as violence engulfed the western Parisian suburb of Nanterre Tuesday night.

June 28, 2023
Fiscal Forecast: When the IMF Destroyed Greece, Part I

Fiscal Forecast: When the IMF Destroyed Greece, Part I

The Greek economic disaster a decade ago was totally preventable. It was inflicted upon Greece by arrogant politicians and incompetent economists. If we learn its lesson, we can avoid similar disasters when Europe enters its next recession.

June 28, 2023
Germany: Record 2.67 Million Migrants Arrived in 2022

Germany: Record 2.67 Million Migrants Arrived in 2022

“The figures, therefore, show the highest net immigration recorded to date within a reporting year since the start of the time series in 1950,” the Federal Statistical Office said.

June 28, 2023
Companies, Community, and Conversion

Companies, Community, and Conversion

Colombia’s business class used to believe that workers had dignity, that not every action should be cost efficient and paid for, and that, while being profitable was indeed a constant concern and priority, it was not the sole mission of a corporation.

Thuringian State Spy Chief Calls 16 Million AfD Supporters “Brown Dregs”

Thuringian State Spy Chief Calls 16 Million AfD Supporters “Brown Dregs”

“An official who uses such language not only violates the rule of moderation but also dehumanizes,” Thuringia’s AfD chief Björn Höcke wrote in response to Kramer’s inflammatory remarks.

June 28, 2023
Claiming the Walls: Thoughts on Mexican Muralism

Claiming the Walls: Thoughts on Mexican Muralism

The conservative tendency to leave the public square and the realm of art—the mural—blank for someone else to paint on has done society no favours.

A Storm in the French Press: Does the Right Have <em>a Right</em> To Exist?

A Storm in the French Press: Does the Right Have <em>a Right</em> To Exist?

The progressive Left can see that absolute control of media discourse is no longer possible, and that is unbearable.

June 28, 2023
Damage Control: Starbucks To Issue New Guidelines on ‘Pride’ Displays

Damage Control: Starbucks To Issue New Guidelines on ‘Pride’ Displays

By all appearances, Starbucks is more concerned with public image and profit than true commitment to its workforce.

Electoral Reform: EU Council Rejects the Parliament’s Attempted Power Grab

Electoral Reform: EU Council Rejects the Parliament’s Attempted Power Grab

The European Parliament’s electoral reform package, meant to make EU elections more democratic is anything but, the EU Council agreed.

June 28, 2023
Austria as Ground Zero for Populism

Austria as Ground Zero for Populism

The populist Right in charge of Austria for the first time ever? Communists in parliament? It’s not just a hypothetical: it’s currently the most likely scenario for 2024.

Meloni Reiterates Vow To Combat Italy’s Demographic Woes

Meloni Reiterates Vow To Combat Italy’s Demographic Woes

Italy’s birth rate continues to be among the lowest in Europe and while some pro-family policies have been enacted, Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has promised more to come and reiterated her vow to push back against demographic decline.

June 28, 2023
Netherlands: Father & Daughter Arrested for Sending €5.5 Million to Hamas

Netherlands: Father & Daughter Arrested for Sending €5.5 Million to Hamas

Police seized large amounts of cash and a bank balance of approximately €750,000 during the search of a residence and a business related to the suspects.

June 28, 2023