Month: November 2023

Geert Wilders, Bogeyman to the Left, Now in Driver’s Seat

The Dutch populist Right’s historic victory shows just how disconnected the liberal establishment was from the people, although the road to a right-wing coalition government might be a rocky one.

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Election forecasters weren’t prepared for the victory because fondness for Wilders is considered ‘distasteful’ by the Dutch ruling class. Backing Wilders is like wearing a red MAGA cap in downtown Manhattan.

The Carvalho Dialogue: A Continent at the Crossroads

“The convergence of criminal and political leaders, transnational organized crime, and international terrorism is overpowering both public and private sectors in several countries in Latin America.”

Crépol’s Tragedy: Village Brawl or Ethnic War?

Crépol’s Tragedy: Village Brawl or Ethnic War?

What is called a mere “brawl” is in reality an attack with racist motives.

November 22, 2023
Conservatives Jump Ahead in the Last Minute Before Dutch Elections

Conservatives Jump Ahead in the Last Minute Before Dutch Elections

Geert Wilders’ populist PVV gains ten more seats in the latest nationwide poll and wins mock ‘school elections.’

November 22, 2023
Who’s Who in Spain’s New ‘Frankenstein’ Government

Who’s Who in Spain’s New ‘Frankenstein’ Government

Spain’s new executive branch is even less democratic than the last.

November 22, 2023
Israel and Hamas Announce Deal; Release of 50 Hostages

Israel and Hamas Announce Deal; Release of 50 Hostages

Israel pledges to continue security operations in full force after the four-day pause until all hostages are released.

November 22, 2023
Polish President: ‘Tusk Will Not Be My Prime Minister’

Polish President: ‘Tusk Will Not Be My Prime Minister’

After claiming the PiS government has violated the constitution, the opposition now wants President Duda to ignore protocol.

November 22, 2023
Polish Liberals Prepare Institutional Purge of Right After PiS Defeat

Polish Liberals Prepare Institutional Purge of Right After PiS Defeat

PiS vows to play hardball using the control of the presidency, while Tusk plans on replacing conservative officials in courts and the media.

November 22, 2023
EU Parliament To Vote on ‘Dystopian Superstate’ Proposal

EU Parliament To Vote on ‘Dystopian Superstate’ Proposal

The treaty change would favour largely populated member states and allow the EU to railroad dissenting ones.

November 22, 2023
“A Fight between Good and Evil”: An Interview With <strong>Frederik Jansen</strong>

“A Fight between Good and Evil”: An Interview With <strong>Frederik Jansen</strong>

Discussion just before the Dutch elections with Forum for Democracy’s second-in-command about the culture war, censorship, and how the youth is shifting the Netherlands to the Right—just after the party leader was attacked by Antifa.

MEPs Take Aim at Wooden Camembert Boxes

MEPs Take Aim at Wooden Camembert Boxes

Replacing the wood used to preserve Camembert with plastic or cardboard is not just a matter of waste; it’s an issue of civilisation.

November 21, 2023
Hungarian MEP Slams Leftist Attack on Antisemitism Conference

Hungarian MEP Slams Leftist Attack on Antisemitism Conference

Leftist MEPs criticise conference that supports Israel and denounces terrorism and antisemitism

November 21, 2023
Sunak’s ‘United’ Cabinet Shows Cracks on Rwanda

Sunak’s ‘United’ Cabinet Shows Cracks on Rwanda

The government has made it clear that it is far more likely to ignore its ‘rightist’ factions than to sidestep national and international law.

November 21, 2023
EU Still Funding Islamist Enemies of Israel

EU Still Funding Islamist Enemies of Israel

EU sending millions to Palestinian Authority despite it celebrating the October 7th terrorism attacks as “a source of pride”

November 21, 2023