Day: September 26, 2024

America Avoids a Debt Crisis

Thanks to its masterful monetary policy, the Federal Reserve has given Congress a great window of opportunity to get its fiscal house in order.

America Avoids a Debt Crisis

America Avoids a Debt Crisis

Thanks to its masterful monetary policy, the Federal Reserve has given Congress a great window of opportunity to get its fiscal house in order.

September 26, 2024
Germany: Green Party Leadership Quits Following Election Failure

Germany: Green Party Leadership Quits Following Election Failure

All signs point to a government crisis, as centre-right CDU/CSU leader says “the coalition is cracking up live on camera.”

September 26, 2024
Reform UK: Starmer Is Determined To “Drag the UK Back Into the European Union”

Reform UK: Starmer Is Determined To “Drag the UK Back Into the European Union”

Official talks on “resetting” relations will begin in Brussels next week.

September 26, 2024
Putin Raises the Stakes With Revised Russian Nuclear Doctrine

Putin Raises the Stakes With Revised Russian Nuclear Doctrine

A large-scale Ukrainian attack on Russia using Western weapons would now be enough to trigger a nuclear response.

September 26, 2024
French Outrage at Tipping Point After Student’s Rape and Murder

French Outrage at Tipping Point After Student’s Rape and Murder

For her fellow students, what happened to Philippine has been a wake-up call for those who still thought that insecurity was a distant issue

September 26, 2024
Orbán: Competitiveness the Number One Issue for the EU

Orbán: Competitiveness the Number One Issue for the EU

“I believe federalist Europe is a daydream that will suffer a serious shipwreck,” the Hungarian PM said.

September 26, 2024
‘Swedish’ Organized Crime Spreading to Iceland

‘Swedish’ Organized Crime Spreading to Iceland

Gang identified in burning of police car is “multinational but led by Palestinians,” police said.

September 26, 2024
The Station Stabbing That Shows Nowhere in London Is Safe

The Station Stabbing That Shows Nowhere in London Is Safe

A rush hour knife attack shows the grim reality of life in the UK capital.

September 26, 2024
Proposed Solar Farms Spell Disaster for English Countryside 

Proposed Solar Farms Spell Disaster for English Countryside 

Labour’s dash for Net Zero would override local democracy and bury acres of farmland under photovoltaic cells.

September 26, 2024
Jerusalem Dismisses Reports of a Possible Israel-Hezbollah Ceasefire

Jerusalem Dismisses Reports of a Possible Israel-Hezbollah Ceasefire

Pushes for ceasefire come just as existential threat challenges the Middle East’s only democracy.

September 26, 2024
French Interior Minister Calls for Ending State Medical Aid to Migrants

French Interior Minister Calls for Ending State Medical Aid to Migrants

A revision of the EU’s Asylum and Migration Pact seems inevitable, if the new minister is to be believed—and the Schengen Agreement could also be in his sights.

September 26, 2024
“The centre of EU decision-making has become more right-wing”: An Interview with <strong>Roberts Zīle</strong>

“The centre of EU decision-making has become more right-wing”: An Interview with <strong>Roberts Zīle</strong>

“Right-wing parties are divided on some issues and agree on others. This will be reflected in Parliament.”

September 26, 2024