Month: February 2024

Rudyard Kipling, Islam, and Empire

In Kipling’s mind, the relativizing of different traditions within the harmony of the common worship of God could be satisfactorily manifested in the British Empire.

What Can America Learn From Sweden About Big Government & Industrial Policy?

What Can America Learn From Sweden About Big Government & Industrial Policy?

Sven Larson discusses economic lessons from Sweden’s collapse 30 years ago, its government today, and what America can learn from the Swedish and European economies.

February 29, 2024
Euros & Dollars: Worrying Trend in U.S. Debt Market

Euros & Dollars: Worrying Trend in U.S. Debt Market

The trend with worried debt market investors continues. If this gets worse, higher—not lower—interest rates will be the least of our concerns.

February 29, 2024
Belgian Police Probe Suspected Poisoning of Qatargate Cop

Belgian Police Probe Suspected Poisoning of Qatargate Cop

Officer in cafe melee tests positive for near-lethal levels of amphetamines

February 29, 2024
French Senate Approves Enshrining Abortion in Constitution

French Senate Approves Enshrining Abortion in Constitution

Bill also struck down proposed conscience clause for doctors.

February 29, 2024
Rudyard Kipling, Islam, and Empire

Rudyard Kipling, Islam, and Empire

In Kipling’s mind, the relativizing of different traditions within the harmony of the common worship of God could be satisfactorily manifested in the British Empire.

February 29, 2024
New Polish Government Plans Globalist Overhaul of Education

New Polish Government Plans Globalist Overhaul of Education

Ideologically revamped curriculum erases parts of history, removes writings by Pope John Paul II

February 29, 2024
Czechia: Conservative Compromise Stalls Gay Marriage for Now

Czechia: Conservative Compromise Stalls Gay Marriage for Now

Right-wing alliance secures last-minute checks on gay adoption while approving civil partnerships.

February 29, 2024
Demographic Collapse and Hungarian Family Policy,  Part I

Demographic Collapse and Hungarian Family Policy,  Part I

The West has enjoyed living standards previously unimaginable, but demographic challenges imperil its future.

February 29, 2024
Canker, Crime, and Crackheads: An Odd Price to Pay for Tyranny

Canker, Crime, and Crackheads: An Odd Price to Pay for Tyranny

Few Western countries have avoided the strange fall from ordered freedom to anarcho-tyranny.

February 29, 2024
Lessons From Hungary’s Transition

Lessons From Hungary’s Transition

Hungary’s break with communism remains an instructive case study for transitioning regimes worldwide.

February 28, 2024
Germany Floats Nuclear Arms Plan in Anticipation of Trump Win

Germany Floats Nuclear Arms Plan in Anticipation of Trump Win

Reactors out, warheads in: Germany seeking potential common European nuclear shield after 2024.

February 28, 2024
Growing Rift Over EU Funding of Compromised UN Agency

Growing Rift Over EU Funding of Compromised UN Agency

Right-wing MEPs argued against funding UNRWA due to complicity with Hamas terrorism.

February 28, 2024