Month: December 2023

Why do Europeans Find the EU Undemocratic?

The coming EU elections might be the last chance for Eurocrats to mend the growing gap between the voters and the institutions. The European Conservative will pay close attention to the coming campaign period, and so should you.

Sánchez Fails To Sway Orbán on Ukraine Ahead of EU Council Summit

Sánchez Fails To Sway Orbán on Ukraine Ahead of EU Council Summit

The Spanish Prime Minister’s phone call with his Hungarian counterpart was one of several recent attempts to change Orbán’s mind on EU accession for Ukraine.

December 9, 2023
France: Macron Faces Backlash Over Élysée Palace Hanukkah Ceremony

France: Macron Faces Backlash Over Élysée Palace Hanukkah Ceremony

Besides his lack of respect for French secularism, the president’s inconsistency is being singled out since he refused to take part in the November march against antisemitism.

December 9, 2023
Kwieciński Triumphs with Tyrmand’s <em>Filip</em>

Kwieciński Triumphs with Tyrmand’s <em>Filip</em>

The success of Filip is that it combines the moving and the dramatic in perfect harmony.

December 9, 2023
Euros & Dollars: EU Economy in Stormy Waters

Euros & Dollars: EU Economy in Stormy Waters

We sounded the recession alarm bells for Europe back in August. The latest numbers confirm that forecast—and then some.

December 8, 2023
German State To Refuse Citizenship to Anti-Israel Migrants

German State To Refuse Citizenship to Anti-Israel Migrants

The new policy could largely affect Muslim immigrants, who, studies have shown, are far more likely than other Germans to display antisemitic attitudes.

December 8, 2023
Germany’s Car-Crash Coalition

Germany’s Car-Crash Coalition

A look back at two years of Olaf Scholz’s disastrous government.

December 8, 2023
Pfizer Sues Hungary, Poland Over Unused Vaccines

Pfizer Sues Hungary, Poland Over Unused Vaccines

EU countries blame Brussels for purchasing excessive doses at a high cost.

December 8, 2023
Can Europe Have a Nuclear Renaissance?

Can Europe Have a Nuclear Renaissance?

A panel hosted by The European Conservative sees hope for nuclear energy despite challenges.

December 8, 2023
Madrid: Socialist Neglect Leads to Two Train Derailments

Madrid: Socialist Neglect Leads to Two Train Derailments

Madrid’s regional government has accused Spain’s socialist administration of making the capital’s railways unsafe.

December 8, 2023
Israeli MP: UN Agency Drives Islamist Radicalization

Israeli MP: UN Agency Drives Islamist Radicalization

Speaking at a conservative event in Brussels, Sharren Haskel said that peace in Gaza hinges on dismantling the UNRWA.

December 8, 2023
German Left Loses Parliamentary Status After Ten MPs Leave Party

German Left Loses Parliamentary Status After Ten MPs Leave Party

The Bundestag has revoked socialist party Die Linke’s official status, expediting its financial liquidation.

December 8, 2023
National Assembly Rejects Bid To Change Franco-Algerian Immigration Deal

National Assembly Rejects Bid To Change Franco-Algerian Immigration Deal

Several measures in the French immigration bill currently under discussion will not apply to Algerians, who have benefited from privileged status since 1968.

December 8, 2023