Day: August 28, 2024

Italy Cracks Down on Migrant ‘Rescue Ships’

NGOs have contributed to the migration crisis by coordinating with traffickers who bring the migrants to sea from the shores of Northern Africa on makeshift boats.

Tolkien’s Secret

Tolkien’s tale reminds us that we ourselves are part of the Great Story.

French President Searching for a Way Out

Emmanuel Macron wants to preserve the ‘institutional stability’ he undermined by opting for dissolution straight after the European parliamentary elections.

Is There Growing Disenchantment with the “Joyous” Harris Campaign?

Is There Growing Disenchantment with the “Joyous” Harris Campaign?

After celebrating her coronation as the Democrats’ nominee, the media is beginning to bash the VP as a “phoney” without a strategy.

August 28, 2024
Italy Cracks Down on Migrant ‘Rescue Ships’

Italy Cracks Down on Migrant ‘Rescue Ships’

NGOs have contributed to the migration crisis by coordinating with traffickers who bring the migrants to sea from the shores of Northern Africa on makeshift boats.

August 28, 2024
“Russia’s main aim is to terrorise civil society and pressure the Ukrainian government to capitulate”: An Interview with <strong>Miguel Ángel Gutiérrez</strong>

“Russia’s main aim is to terrorise civil society and pressure the Ukrainian government to capitulate”: An Interview with <strong>Miguel Ángel Gutiérrez</strong>

We must continue to insist that this war is ours, too; that Ukraine is Europe; that they are defending our democracy and freedom.

August 28, 2024
Zelensky Pushes Peace Talks With Russia on Ukraine’s Terms

Zelensky Pushes Peace Talks With Russia on Ukraine’s Terms

The Ukrainian president wants to discuss the plan with Biden, Harris, and Trump.

August 28, 2024
Revealed: Serious Failures Let Solingen Attacker Stay in Germany

Revealed: Serious Failures Let Solingen Attacker Stay in Germany

Authorities not only failed to deport the Syrian asylum seeker, they continued to pay him monthly benefits

August 28, 2024
“The entire justice system seems to be falling apart”: Only a Quarter of UK Crime Victims Have Faith in Justice System

“The entire justice system seems to be falling apart”: Only a Quarter of UK Crime Victims Have Faith in Justice System

The almost constant flow of reports of criminals being given far too easy a ride, suggests worse is to come.

August 28, 2024
EU Commission Chief Pressures Countries To Drop Male Nominees for Top Jobs

EU Commission Chief Pressures Countries To Drop Male Nominees for Top Jobs

Ursula von der Leyen wants a gender-balanced cabinet even at the expense of sovereignty and democracy.

August 28, 2024
Extraordinary Voyager: Jules Verne Endures

Extraordinary Voyager: Jules Verne Endures

Verne’s success in the English-speaking world is remarkable considering the vagaries his work suffered after his death.

August 28, 2024
Tolkien’s Secret

Tolkien’s Secret

Tolkien’s tale reminds us that we ourselves are part of the Great Story.

August 28, 2024
French President Searching for a Way Out

French President Searching for a Way Out

Emmanuel Macron wants to preserve the ‘institutional stability’ he undermined by opting for dissolution straight after the European parliamentary elections.

August 28, 2024
 “There is no place for Orwell’s ‘thought police’ in 21st century Britain”: An Interview with <strong>Isabel Vaughn-Spruce</strong>

 “There is no place for Orwell’s ‘thought police’ in 21st century Britain”: An Interview with <strong>Isabel Vaughn-Spruce</strong>

Despite facing repeated arrests, Vaughn-Spruce is determined to continue standing up for women and their unborn children.

August 28, 2024