Month: June 2024

Spanish Judge Seeks Treason Charges Against Catalan Separatist Chief

Spanish Judge Seeks Treason Charges Against Catalan Separatist Chief

The investigation has found strong evidence that Russia helped finance Puigdemont’s 2017 independence bid.

June 24, 2024
A Duel of French YouTubers

A Duel of French YouTubers

France’s top YouTuber reflects the country’s youth: right-wing-leaning and proud of its identity.

June 24, 2024
Religion As Family Policy

Religion As Family Policy

In Hannah’s Children, Catherine Pakaluk argues that tinkering and technocracy won’t save the West from its demographic decline.

June 23, 2024
Reality Check | Ep. 6 | <strong>Sean Brooks</strong>: Psychology and Christianity

Reality Check | Ep. 6 | <strong>Sean Brooks</strong>: Psychology and Christianity

Jan Bentz speaks to psychologist Sean Brooks. Together, they navigate faith and science, refuting the view that psychology is incompatible with religious belief.

June 23, 2024
Confessions of an American Monarchist

Confessions of an American Monarchist

Sunday’s long read: Charles Coulombe on America, Europe, history, and monarchism.

June 23, 2024
The Path to American Authoritarianism

The Path to American Authoritarianism

With one verdict, the United States Supreme Court could make or break the future of the republic.

June 22, 2024
Milei Shows Spaniards the Way Forward

Milei Shows Spaniards the Way Forward

We need more like Milei: leaders who can bridge the gap between conservatives and libertarians, between populists and free marketeers.

June 22, 2024
Pilgrimage and Parsonage: The Brontë Legacy

Pilgrimage and Parsonage: The Brontë Legacy

In West Yorkshire, the Brontë family’s literary legacy endures in places that evoke the triumph and the tragedy of their lives.

June 22, 2024
<strong>Vivaldi & Others</strong>: Luigi Dallapiccola and the Struggle with Tyranny 

<strong>Vivaldi & Others</strong>: Luigi Dallapiccola and the Struggle with Tyranny 

Dallapiccola composed Il prigioniero, set against the backdrop of the Dutch Revolt, to protest Mussolini’s regime.

Euros & Dollars: EU’s Weird Choice of Fiscal Villains

Euros & Dollars: EU’s Weird Choice of Fiscal Villains

How did the EU Commission choose what states to target? There is no real reason for Hungary and Malta to be on the same list as France, and for Greece to not be on the list.

June 21, 2024
Outcry Over Brussels’ Decision To Cancel Israel Nations League Match

Outcry Over Brussels’ Decision To Cancel Israel Nations League Match

“Brussels is capable of securing the safety of EU summits, NATO meetings, the visits of American presidents, but not the visit of 11 Israeli football players. Who or what are we afraid of?” asks a Brussels district councillor.

June 21, 2024
“Is This a Joke?” Polish PM Given Democracy Prize Despite Crackdowns

“Is This a Joke?” Polish PM Given Democracy Prize Despite Crackdowns

Critics have decried double standards over rule-of-law issues in Poland.

June 21, 2024