Day: February 27, 2024

Euros & Dollars: Javier Milei’s War on Inflation

The president of Argentina wants to make it illegal to print money for budget deficits. Economic theory says he is right, but the politics of the welfare state may get in his way.

Russia in the Midst of War

In a country where opposition figures die in bizarre circumstances, it stands to reason that no poll can reflect reality.

Instability, Drug Trafficking, and Human Rights in Guinea-Bissau

Instability, Drug Trafficking, and Human Rights in Guinea-Bissau

Guinea-Bissau is politically unstable and plagued by drug traffickers. The president himself may be implicated in the violence.

February 27, 2024
Euros & Dollars: Javier Milei’s War on Inflation

Euros & Dollars: Javier Milei’s War on Inflation

The president of Argentina wants to make it illegal to print money for budget deficits. Economic theory says he is right, but the politics of the welfare state may get in his way.

February 27, 2024
Germany Is Driving Religious Freedom Off the Road

Germany Is Driving Religious Freedom Off the Road

Jalil Mashali expressed his faith publicly. As a result, he could be censored, saddled with legal costs, and even lose his taxi license.

February 27, 2024
Spanish Government Mired in COVID Corruption Scandal

Spanish Government Mired in COVID Corruption Scandal

Repression and fear provided an opportunity for higher-ups in Spain’s Socialist Party to rob the taxpayer of his money as well as his freedom.

February 27, 2024
Russia in the Midst of War

Russia in the Midst of War

In a country where opposition figures die in bizarre circumstances, it stands to reason that no poll can reflect reality.

February 27, 2024
Targeting Conservative French Broadcaster CNews: A Pandora’s Box

Targeting Conservative French Broadcaster CNews: A Pandora’s Box

CNews dares to talk about security, immigration, borders, and justice while public TV carefully avoids these topics.

February 27, 2024
Moscow Threatens War As EU Countries Discuss Sending Troops to Ukraine

Moscow Threatens War As EU Countries Discuss Sending Troops to Ukraine

France’s Macron vows to do “whatever it takes” to defeat Russia; other EU leaders say war should be ended, not deepened

February 27, 2024
A Life Less Ordinary: John Bellingham (1929-2023)

A Life Less Ordinary: John Bellingham (1929-2023)

With the death of John Bellingham, conservatism has lost one of its greatest sons.

February 27, 2024
Germany: Politicized Spy Agency to Label Entire AfD as ‘Right-Wing Extremist’

Germany: Politicized Spy Agency to Label Entire AfD as ‘Right-Wing Extremist’

“These ‘constitutional protectors’ are … taking the next step in their desperate battle against the strongest true opposition force in the republic,” Joachim Kuhs, MEP for AfD, said.

February 27, 2024
EU Ag Ministers Tell Commission: Start Addressing European Farmers’ Concerns

EU Ag Ministers Tell Commission: Start Addressing European Farmers’ Concerns

Whether the measures requested by the agriculture ministers will be implemented—or make a difference to farmers—remains to be seen.

February 27, 2024
Why Are Historians Suddenly Discovering So Many Transgenders?

Why Are Historians Suddenly Discovering So Many Transgenders?

The dead are once more called upon to endorse the delusions of the living. 

February 27, 2024