Day: November 16, 2023

Fiscal Authoritarianism

When government centralizes control over social benefits, it can easily cross the line from democracy to authoritarianism. These three examples, from Russia, Europe, and America, have too much in common for our own comfort.

Fiscal Authoritarianism

Fiscal Authoritarianism

When government centralizes control over social benefits, it can easily cross the line from democracy to authoritarianism. These three examples, from Russia, Europe, and America, have too much in common for our own comfort.

November 16, 2023
MEPs: Brussels Is Blind to Spain’s Socialist Power Grab

MEPs: Brussels Is Blind to Spain’s Socialist Power Grab

VOX and the Partido Popular were enemies a few months ago; now they realize only a united Right can save the integrity of their country.

November 16, 2023
No Surprises As Sánchez Forms Spanish Government

No Surprises As Sánchez Forms Spanish Government

The prime minister’s party has already registered a bill for an amnesty law that would wipe away charges for separatists.

November 16, 2023
Sunak Still Can’t Commit to Rwanda Flights Before Next Election

Sunak Still Can’t Commit to Rwanda Flights Before Next Election

It is not at all clear that the prime minister’s emergency legislation will work.

November 16, 2023
Questioning the EU’s Heavy-Handed Tech Regulation

Questioning the EU’s Heavy-Handed Tech Regulation

Instead of focusing on regulating tech giants, the EU should channel its energies into creating an environment that welcomes the next trillion-dollar technology firm.

November 16, 2023
German Authorities Raid Suspected Pro-Hezbollah Mosque in Nationwide Sweeps

German Authorities Raid Suspected Pro-Hezbollah Mosque in Nationwide Sweeps

Interior Minister Nancy Faeser described suspicions against the Islamic Center as “serious.”

November 16, 2023
French Senate Toughens Immigration Bill

French Senate Toughens Immigration Bill

New measures include putting migrants with an order to leave French territory on a criminal wanted persons list.

November 16, 2023
Official: Make Jesus Christ King of Slovakia

Official: Make Jesus Christ King of Slovakia

The Slovak Bishop’s Conference said the church should not be “a place for appeals that divide believers.”

November 16, 2023
Polish Research and the Fight Over the Abortion Pill

Polish Research and the Fight Over the Abortion Pill

It is curious that there should be so much interest on Polish abortion law in the United States.

November 16, 2023
BKA Report: Sharp Uptick in Violent Crime Committed by Migrants Against Germans

BKA Report: Sharp Uptick in Violent Crime Committed by Migrants Against Germans

“What many have always suspected is now proven,” the Federal Police Union chief said.

November 16, 2023
Make St. Nicholas More Moroccan, Says Belgian Mayor

Make St. Nicholas More Moroccan, Says Belgian Mayor

“For us, St. Nicholas must be environmentally friendly, respectful of religions, and intersectional,” the mayor said.

November 16, 2023
UN Condemns France Over Homeschooling Ban

UN Condemns France Over Homeschooling Ban

France has been found guilty of failing to respect international treaties on the best interests of children and the right of parents to choose their upbringing.

November 16, 2023