August 2023 | The European Conservative

South Africa Is Descending Into Chaos: An Interview with Paul Maritz

The narrative is “everything is fine in South Africa.” This understanding is stuck in 1991. To admit that the South African project hasn’t worked would be an immense political and ideological failure for the West.

Rod Dreher August 6, 2023

England: Lockdowns Stunted Emotional Growth of Nearly Half of Children, Study Finds

Parents observed children having increased levels of anxiety and depression, a greater tendency for tantrums, and issues with negative self-esteem, problems that were not present before the lockdowns.

Robert Semonsen August 5, 2023

Few Alternatives for Conservatives in Germany: An Interview with Hans-Georg Maassen

Angela Merkel successfully transformed the classical-conservative CDU of Konrad Adenauer and Helmut Kohl into a socialist party, and turned the party establishment into a real left-wing establishment.

Zoltán Kottász August 5, 2023

Meloni Sues Rock ’n’ Roller for Defamation

Singer Brian Molko called the Italian prime minister a fascist and racist “piece of s**t,” leading to the defamation suit.

Michael Curzon August 5, 2023

Climate Change Kerfuffle Following Greek Wildfires

The Greek government has blamed arsonists for the fires ravaging Rhodes, Corfu, and Evia, while also claiming that climate change has played a part.

Zoltán Kottász August 5, 2023

Chilean-American Blogger Gonzalo Lira Allegedly Caught Trying To Flee Ukraine

Just days after claiming to have been tortured in jail and wanting to escape Ukraine to seek political asylum in Hungary, Chilean-American blogger Gonzalo Lira has allegedly been rearrested by Ukrainian security forces.

Chris Tomlinson August 5, 2023

Poland Rules ‘Barbie Apps’ Espionage Risk

“Beware of selfies with Barbie,” exhorted the Polish Ministry of Digitation as it warned against a new Barbie-themed app that monitors users contrary to GDPR law.

Thomas O'Reilly August 5, 2023

Ukraine Gives Russia the One-Finger Salute With Army Appointment

The appointment of an American transgender woman as a spokesperson of the Ukrainian Army highlights the government’s eagerness to comply with Western ‘values.’

Zoltán Kottász August 5, 2023

Boris, We Really Do Need More Babies

As bemusing as it is to imagine Boris Johnson scratching his head over Barbie, I was pleased to see him pick out the challenge to modernity nestled amongst the bubblegum pink hues: “[Barbieland] has children, but no babies. It is a parable about the destiny of humanity.”

Lois McLatchie August 5, 2023

Parisian Olympics, Minus the ‘Paris’ Part

Book sellers have no “intention of moving.” Their representative points to the absurdity of doing away with the bookshops during the Games: “We’re a major symbol of Paris, we’ve been here for 450 years.”

Hélène de Lauzun August 5, 2023

Month: August 2023

South Africa Is Descending Into Chaos: An Interview with Paul Maritz

England: Lockdowns Stunted Emotional Growth of Nearly Half of Children, Study Finds

Few Alternatives for Conservatives in Germany: An Interview with Hans-Georg Maassen

Meloni Sues Rock ’n’ Roller for Defamation

Climate Change Kerfuffle Following Greek Wildfires

Chilean-American Blogger Gonzalo Lira Allegedly Caught Trying To Flee Ukraine

Poland Rules ‘Barbie Apps’ Espionage Risk

Ukraine Gives Russia the One-Finger Salute With Army Appointment

Boris, We Really Do Need More Babies

Parisian Olympics, Minus the ‘Paris’ Part

‘Anti-Globalist’ Meloni Cozies Up with Biden Administration

Austria: Sky-High Dissatisfaction With Political System; FPÖ’s Kickl Rising

Electric Car Battery Causes Deadly Fire on Carrier Ship

Trump 2024? New Poll Says Lightning Could Strike Twice

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