Month: October 2023

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. 

The Last Days of George Orwell

Leftists who claim Orwell as their own would likely be surprised to discover that he was very socially conservative.

A Red Flag for the EU Economy!

It is time for Europe’s lawmakers to act to save their economy from a long, cold, tough winter.

Fico Tasked With Forming New Slovak Government

Fico Tasked With Forming New Slovak Government

As alarm bells go off in the liberal West, Hungary is hoping for another patriotic ally to work with in the EU.

October 2, 2023
Donald J. Trump Wins By Not Playing

Donald J. Trump Wins By Not Playing

With a commanding lead in the polls, Republican frontrunner Donald Trump had no realistic need to participate in or even take notice of his party’s latest presidential debate.

October 2, 2023
Polish Left Shows United Front; Socialist Leader Urges Sex Strike

Polish Left Shows United Front; Socialist Leader Urges Sex Strike

It’s coming down to the wire in Poland as polls indicate a post-election battle over coalition partners.

October 2, 2023
Liberal Tories Break Ranks over Braverman’s Migration Speech

Liberal Tories Break Ranks over Braverman’s Migration Speech

Even with an election looming, the party’s leading lights are nervous about this era-defining issue.

October 2, 2023
Catalan Independence Marches Fizzle Out as Support Wanes

Catalan Independence Marches Fizzle Out as Support Wanes

If another independence referendum were held, would anyone even turn out?

October 2, 2023
“ADR is on the side of reason in Luxembourg”: An Interview with <strong>Maks Woroszylo</strong>

“ADR is on the side of reason in Luxembourg”: An Interview with <strong>Maks Woroszylo</strong>

“Where the other parties talk about ‘coexistence’, we talk about assimilation and integration. Only in this way can conflict be avoided—everything else brings chaos and problems.”

October 2, 2023
1 in 10 Prisons in England and Wales Should Be Shut Down

1 in 10 Prisons in England and Wales Should Be Shut Down

Chief Inspector says outdated infrastructure creates risk for inmates and staff

October 2, 2023
Dutch Parliament Backs Ban on Calf Imports

Dutch Parliament Backs Ban on Calf Imports

Meat is emerging as a major sticking point in the Dutch elections.

October 2, 2023
The EU Is Ruining European Agriculture

The EU Is Ruining European Agriculture

The reigning consensus on global warming makes ‘green’ policies the easiest way to muzzle capitalism and fatten the state.

October 2, 2023
Lockdown Legacy: 25% of pupils in England ‘persistently absent’

Lockdown Legacy: 25% of pupils in England ‘persistently absent’

‘Attendance hubs’ are being created to tackle school absenteeism, but some say they merely “scratch the surface” of the problem

October 1, 2023
Spain Still Has Not Disclosed Top Recipients of EU Funds

Spain Still Has Not Disclosed Top Recipients of EU Funds

Set to get some of the largest dole-outs, Spain is also one of the most opaque in accounting for how funds are spent.

October 1, 2023
Conservatives and GDP: On the “Need” for Immigrant Labor

Conservatives and GDP: On the “Need” for Immigrant Labor

Conservatism should emphasize the compatibility of valuing social cohesion at home over perverse incentives to allow mass immigration.

October 1, 2023