Day: October 26, 2023

Credit Crunch Spells Bad News for Europe

Europe’s banks are in credit-crunch mode. The ECB’s decision to keep interest rates unchanged is meant to help, but it also raises the white flag on inflation.

Is There Still a Commonwealth?

FROM THE FALL 2023 PRINT EDITION: A lesson that conservatives should learn is that inevitablists are always wrong in their manner of thinking.

New U.S. House Speaker Opposes Gender Ideology, Ukraine Funding

New U.S. House Speaker Opposes Gender Ideology, Ukraine Funding

Belgian MEP Verhofstadt compared the developments in the U.S. to Russian and Hungarian politics.

October 26, 2023
Privacy Victory: EU Waters Down Mass Surveillance Plan

Privacy Victory: EU Waters Down Mass Surveillance Plan

The decision comes as the commissioner responsible for drafting the plan is caught up in an extensive conflict of interests scandal.

October 26, 2023
Credit Crunch Spells Bad News for Europe

Credit Crunch Spells Bad News for Europe

Europe’s banks are in credit-crunch mode. The ECB’s decision to keep interest rates unchanged is meant to help, but it also raises the white flag on inflation.

October 26, 2023
<em>Washington Post</em>: CIA-Supported Ukrainian Intel Behind Murder of Darya Dugina

<em>Washington Post</em>: CIA-Supported Ukrainian Intel Behind Murder of Darya Dugina

Ukrainian security services last year brushed off accusations as “Russian propaganda.”

October 26, 2023
EU Preparing Aid Package to ‘Stabilize’ Egypt

EU Preparing Aid Package to ‘Stabilize’ Egypt

Egypt remains adamant that it will not take in Palestinian refugees.

October 26, 2023
Is There Still a Commonwealth?

Is There Still a Commonwealth?

FROM THE FALL 2023 PRINT EDITION: A lesson that conservatives should learn is that inevitablists are always wrong in their manner of thinking.

October 26, 2023
EU Leaders Fail To Revive Serbia-Kosovo Talks

EU Leaders Fail To Revive Serbia-Kosovo Talks

The issue of ethnic Serbs in northern Kosovo blunted any hopes for progress.

October 26, 2023
Former EU Commissioner Accuses Brussels of Green “Neocolonialism”

Former EU Commissioner Accuses Brussels of Green “Neocolonialism”

Brussels puts pressure on countries to follow its green policies or get shut out of trade deals.

October 26, 2023
Spain: Leftists Make Pact To Cling to Power

Spain: Leftists Make Pact To Cling to Power

Sánchez and Díaz still need the support of Catalan separatists to form government.

October 26, 2023
A Generation of Sensitive Radicals

A Generation of Sensitive Radicals

University campuses are merely magnifying glasses of ongoing, wider societal dilemmas.

October 26, 2023
German Police Arrest Islamist Plotting Truck Attack on Jewish Event

German Police Arrest Islamist Plotting Truck Attack on Jewish Event

Tarik S. is a well-known German-born Islamist said to have been somewhat of a poster child for the Islamic State.

October 26, 2023
French Leftist Coalition Falls Apart Over Israel-Hamas War

French Leftist Coalition Falls Apart Over Israel-Hamas War

Public stance taken by La France Insoumise deemed antisemitic by NUPES coalition partners

October 26, 2023