Day: August 8, 2023

The Enchantments of Iain McGilchrist

If you want to understand the many-symptomed sickness that has overtaken modern culture, and begin finding our way to a cure, there is perhaps no better secular guide than Iain McGilchrist.

Migrants Refuse Barge Housing Blaming Fear of Water

50 migrants were expected to board the Bibby Stockholm barge as part of a new migration plan, but last-minute legal challenges have resulted in just 15 individuals making the journey.

World Youth Day Criticised For Modernism and Irreverence

World Youth Day, Roman Catholicism’s single largest event in the world, attracted 1.5 million people this year but some have criticised the modernistic aspects of the event and slammed perceived irreverence toward the Holy Eucharist.

The Enchantments of Iain McGilchrist

The Enchantments of Iain McGilchrist

If you want to understand the many-symptomed sickness that has overtaken modern culture, and begin finding our way to a cure, there is perhaps no better secular guide than Iain McGilchrist.

August 8, 2023
Catholic Movement Civitas Threatened With Dissolution

Catholic Movement Civitas Threatened With Dissolution

The organisation, led by Alain Escada, would join the list of organisations recently subject to dissolution proceedings.

August 8, 2023
Musk Says Twitter Will Pay Legal Bill of Users Punished for Posting

Musk Says Twitter Will Pay Legal Bill of Users Punished for Posting

Elon Musk’s message has been well-received by many, but the actual compensatory process is as yet unclear.

August 8, 2023
Ex-Intel Chiefs: German Foreign Intelligence Agency on the Verge of Collapse

Ex-Intel Chiefs: German Foreign Intelligence Agency on the Verge of Collapse

Two former heads of Germany’s foreign intelligence wing BND warn that the agency was facing bureaucratic collapse.

August 8, 2023
Ex-Deputy Chairman of CDU/CSU Parliamentary Faction Calls Germany a Dictatorship

Ex-Deputy Chairman of CDU/CSU Parliamentary Faction Calls Germany a Dictatorship

Arnold Vaatz, similarly to his colleague Hans-George Maassen, contends the Union parties have “developed into followers who now ape what the Greens, the left-wing parties, and the media they control think up in terms of such rules.”

August 8, 2023
Migrants Refuse Barge Housing Blaming Fear of Water

Migrants Refuse Barge Housing Blaming Fear of Water

50 migrants were expected to board the Bibby Stockholm barge as part of a new migration plan, but last-minute legal challenges have resulted in just 15 individuals making the journey.

August 8, 2023
Azeri Ambassador Won’t Delete Tweet Threatening EU Delegation

Azeri Ambassador Won’t Delete Tweet Threatening EU Delegation

Azeri’s leading diplomat in Brussels stirred the pot by tweeting an image of a sniper rifle at MEPs visiting the Nagorno-Karabakh region.

August 8, 2023
World Youth Day Criticised For Modernism and Irreverence

World Youth Day Criticised For Modernism and Irreverence

World Youth Day, Roman Catholicism’s single largest event in the world, attracted 1.5 million people this year but some have criticised the modernistic aspects of the event and slammed perceived irreverence toward the Holy Eucharist.

August 8, 2023
Brutal Migrant Murder Causes Tension in Italian Right-Wing Coalition

Brutal Migrant Murder Causes Tension in Italian Right-Wing Coalition

Italian Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini has expressed anger and demanded answers after a Nigerian homeless migrant with a prior criminal record was arrested for beating a woman so viciously she later died.

August 8, 2023
“Staggering”: EU Startled By EU-Chinese Goods Deficit

“Staggering”: EU Startled By EU-Chinese Goods Deficit

Commission officials will travel to Beijing in September for crunch talks on EU-China relations as Europe’s annual trade deficit with China doubled to €400bn in two years.

August 8, 2023
Study Suggests COVID Vaccine Heart Damage Much More Common Than Previously Thought

Study Suggests COVID Vaccine Heart Damage Much More Common Than Previously Thought

Researchers: “Knowing the true incidence of mRNA vaccine-associated myocardial injury is of major importance for informed decision-making by patients, physicians and public health authorities.”

August 8, 2023
An American’s Journey into Ukraine’s Hungarian Minority Region

An American’s Journey into Ukraine’s Hungarian Minority Region

A historic Hungarian community on Ukraine’s western edge considers its future in times of war.

August 8, 2023