More Knife Attacks in Germany Committed by Syrians A 17-year-old perpetrator had committed 34 criminal offenses in 31 months, but still wasn’t arrested. Zoltán Kottász August 5, 2024
The Lie Restoring the ‘rule of law’ by turning a country into a banana republic—if this is not a systemic lie, I do not know what is. Ryszard Legutko August 5, 2024
UK: Labour’s Response to Southport Stabbing Puts “Fundamental Freedoms” at Risk Campaigners say the prime minister “seems ignorant of the civil liberties implications” of incoming measures. Michael Curzon August 5, 2024
Ombudsman Sides With Conservative Think Tank Against EU Commission The Commission argued it refused a freedom of information request to avoid “misunderstandings,” but the watchdog did not buy this excuse. Tamás Orbán August 5, 2024
France: Olympics Security Boost Fails To Curb High Levels of Crime The interior minister claimed crime would be reduced to “virtually zero”—that clearly has not happened. Hélène de Lauzun August 5, 2024
“Childish Lie:” Hungary Denies Letting ‘Russian Spies’ Into European Union Without Screening EU lawmakers demand suspension of Hungary’s Schengen membership, yet Russians still need visas to enter and are still subject to the unchanged rigorous security procedures. Tamás Orbán August 5, 2024
Left-Wing Spanish Government Accused of Cozying Up To Venezuela’s Maduro Pedro Sánchez’s hard-left allies have come out in support of the repressive president. Zoltán Kottász August 5, 2024
The Expat Why the UK-born son of anti-communist refugees returned to the East Rod Dreher August 5, 2024
EU Countries Urge Citizens To Leave Lebanon Amid Fears of “Imminent” Escalation The U.S. Secretary of State claimed Iran and Hezbollah could strike Israel as soon as Monday. Tamás Orbán August 5, 2024
Hezbollah: Israel Facing Existential Threat Western backsliding from defending democracy accelerates after terror leaders are killed. TEC News August 5, 2024
