Month: February 2025

Danish Asylum Numbers Hit Record Low

‘Zero refugee’ policy shows the way for Europe as Denmark breaks a 40-year record with only 860 individuals granted asylum in 2024.

When Is a Refugee Not a Refugee?

When Is a Refugee Not a Refugee?

When they are Palestinians, according to critics of Trump’s plan for Gaza.

February 6, 2025
Pro-Palestine Activists Violently Shut Down Dutch Minister’s Speech

Pro-Palestine Activists Violently Shut Down Dutch Minister’s Speech

Calls for censorious students to be booted out of institutions are growing louder.

February 6, 2025
Merkel Refuses To Take Blame For Mass Migration

Merkel Refuses To Take Blame For Mass Migration

Almost two-thirds of Germans reject the former chancellor’s policies, and want migrants turned back at the border.

February 6, 2025
For a Kiss? The Left’s Double Standards on Trial

For a Kiss? The Left’s Double Standards on Trial

The Rubiales case in Spain suggests that who commits the crime is more important than the crime itself. 

February 6, 2025
Polish Government Under Criminal Probe for ‘Coup d’État’

Polish Government Under Criminal Probe for ‘Coup d’État’

Constitutional Tribunal President says the Tusk government and its affiliates had been acting “in an organized criminal group.”

February 6, 2025
France Considers Birthright Citizenship Crackdown in Mayotte

France Considers Birthright Citizenship Crackdown in Mayotte

The island has been the most favoured destination of mothers giving birth so their children could become French—now it could be a testing ground for tougher laws in mainland France.

February 6, 2025
Labour Cancels Elections for Millions of UK Voters

Labour Cancels Elections for Millions of UK Voters

While this undemocratic manoeuvre boosts the Reform leader’s messaging, it could potentially limit his party’s access to public funds.

February 6, 2025
Brussels Authorities Clueless About Three Shootings in 24 Hours

Brussels Authorities Clueless About Three Shootings in 24 Hours

“We don’t know who we’re dealing with,” prosecutors said—while heavily armed suspects remain at large.

February 6, 2025
French PM Survives Two No-Confidence Votes

French PM Survives Two No-Confidence Votes

Bayrou can celebrate a small personal victory, but France is left waiting for reforms.

February 6, 2025
The Monarch: a Lasting Symbol of National Unity

The Monarch: a Lasting Symbol of National Unity

“We are facing a genuine crisis of civilisation—not only in Brazil but also in Europe, in America, and across the globe. This is a moment of polarisation, a crisis of values and principles. It represents a clash of belief systems.”
An Interview with HIRH Rafael of Orléans-Bragança, Prince Imperial of Brazil

February 6, 2025
Brussels Plans Special Tribunal To Prosecute Russia for Ukraine War

Brussels Plans Special Tribunal To Prosecute Russia for Ukraine War

Western powers seek to open another battlefront, this time in the courts—a move aiming to force Russia to the negotiating table.

February 5, 2025
‘Queen Ursula’ Tightens Grip on EU Foreign Policy

‘Queen Ursula’ Tightens Grip on EU Foreign Policy

Foreign policy decisions should be reserved for member states, but EU treaties mean little to von der Leyen’s hyper-centralized Commission.

February 5, 2025