Month: October 2023

‘Freedom’ vs. God

We have not been gradually losing our rights, freedoms, and political power. In truth, we never really had them to begin with, for they were never grounded in true political authority.

“Après le déluge, moi”: Nigel Farage’s Masterplan?

“Après le déluge, moi”: Nigel Farage’s Masterplan?

If what I am imagining to be Farage’s strategy is successful, he will have pulled off the most dramatic internal regime change in the history of the Conservative Party.

October 7, 2023
Tories Diagnose (Part of) the Cause but Leave It Untreated

Tories Diagnose (Part of) the Cause but Leave It Untreated

This week’s Tory conference did nothing to shake my conviction that there is little conservative about the Conservative Party.

October 7, 2023
Study Reveals Europe’s Middle Class Malcontents

Study Reveals Europe’s Middle Class Malcontents

Support for the war effort in Ukraine is also weaker among the lower classes, the report found.

October 7, 2023
State Elections a Test for Beleaguered Berlin Government

State Elections a Test for Beleaguered Berlin Government

Bavaria and Hesse appear to indicate a rightward shift in the country.

October 7, 2023
France Breaks Word and Welcomes Lampedusa Migrants

France Breaks Word and Welcomes Lampedusa Migrants

Parisians express concerns over arrivals, saying the migrants cause trouble and start fights.

October 6, 2023
Sunak and Meloni Talk ‘Tough’ on Migration After EPC Summit

Sunak and Meloni Talk ‘Tough’ on Migration After EPC Summit

Promises to stop the boats have so far proved empty for both Britain and Italy.

October 6, 2023
Slovak President: No Weapons to Ukraine

Slovak President: No Weapons to Ukraine

Čaputová, a supporter of military aid to Ukraine, said she made the decision out of respect for last week’s election outcome.

October 6, 2023
Catholic Movement Civitas Dissolved by French Government

Catholic Movement Civitas Dissolved by French Government

The Ministry of the Interior accused the movement of spreading “clearly anti-Semitic and Islamophobic” ideas.

October 6, 2023
EU Parliament Designates Surrogacy as Human Trafficking

EU Parliament Designates Surrogacy as Human Trafficking

The move could make the practice illegal throughout the bloc.

October 6, 2023
Knife Crime: A Black Not White Issue

Knife Crime: A Black Not White Issue

Any attempt by those in power to tackle the scourge of London knife crime is predictably met by large sections of the Left as another opportunity to play the victim card. 

October 6, 2023
More Questions Than Answers in Romanian Motor Insurance Probe

More Questions Than Answers in Romanian Motor Insurance Probe

A German MEP has questioned what the Commission really knew about allegations of corruption.

October 6, 2023
Last Ever Burial at Vienna’s Habsburg Crypt

Last Ever Burial at Vienna’s Habsburg Crypt

Following the burial of Princess Yolande de Ligne, there will be no more room at Vienna’s famous Capuchin crypt

October 6, 2023