Day: December 6, 2023

"La chapelle des Bourbons au XIXe siècle" (unknown date) an engraving by Ebenezer Challis (1806-1881) based on a drawing by Thomas Allom (1804-1872), currently located in a private collection. The chapel is a part of the Cathedral of St. John the Baptist in Lyon.

The Tale of Two Frances: Part II

Whilst Paris is surrendering to wokeism, a new generation of formidable defenders of tradition is arising in Lyon.

Euros & Dollars: Good News for Indebted Euro-Zone Governments

Euros & Dollars: Good News for Indebted Euro-Zone Governments

Just in time for the recession, Europe may see the benefits of lower interest rates.

December 6, 2023
“Returning to China would have been a death sentence”: An Interview with <strong>Yuan Lee</strong>

“Returning to China would have been a death sentence”: An Interview with <strong>Yuan Lee</strong>

Human rights activist Yuan Lee is campaigning in support of Chinese actress Li Yanli’s asylum claim due to persecution by the CCP for her Christian faith.

December 6, 2023
Spanish Teens Distrust Government; Fine With Limits on Civil Liberties

Spanish Teens Distrust Government; Fine With Limits on Civil Liberties

Young people who experienced the COVID pandemic in a country with some of the toughest restrictions in Europe were mostly supportive of the measures they lived through. 

December 6, 2023
Parenthood Certificate Up for Vote in EU Parliament

Parenthood Certificate Up for Vote in EU Parliament

The proposed regulation could circumvent national family laws and facilitate surrogacy.

December 6, 2023
The Tale of Two Frances: Part II

The Tale of Two Frances: Part II

Whilst Paris is surrendering to wokeism, a new generation of formidable defenders of tradition is arising in Lyon.

December 6, 2023
Boris Johnson Considered Military Action in the Netherlands

Boris Johnson Considered Military Action in the Netherlands

The former PM, who was desperate for his own ‘Churchill moment,’ considered sending special forces to retrieve “stolen” COVID vaccines.

December 6, 2023
Germany to Criminalize Migrant-Ferrying NGOs

Germany to Criminalize Migrant-Ferrying NGOs

NGOs could face up to 10 years in prison for facilitating illegal entry to the EU, even if Berlin says that’s not its intention.

December 6, 2023
Islamic State Claims Responsibility for Bombing at Catholic Mass in Philippines

Islamic State Claims Responsibility for Bombing at Catholic Mass in Philippines

Sunday’s attack was likely a retaliatory move after a military crackdown on extremist groups.

December 6, 2023
Hungary Continues to Oppose Ukraine’s Rushed EU Membership

Hungary Continues to Oppose Ukraine’s Rushed EU Membership

Prime Minister Orbán has written to Council President Michel, urging him to drop the “counterproductive” vote on Ukraine’s EU membership “for the sake of unity.”

December 6, 2023
What Can A Home Secretary Actually Do These Days?

What Can A Home Secretary Actually Do These Days?

As the case of Suella Braverman shows, the British government is unable to implement its voters’ wishes.

December 6, 2023