Month: March 2025

Oil rigs near Bergen Norway (Wikimedia Commons file)

Norway, a Winner in the Russia-Ukraine War

Due to the restructuring of the energy markets since the outbreak of the war in Ukraine in 2022, Norway now supplies 30% of Europe’s energy needs.

From Push-Ups to Propaganda: Fitness and Gaming Used as Islamist Recruiting Tools

From Push-Ups to Propaganda: Fitness and Gaming Used as Islamist Recruiting Tools

Online followers—often teens—are invited to private chat groups where they are exposed to and encouraged to share extremist and violent anti-Western jihadist propaganda.

March 7, 2025
Bosnian Serb Leader Defies Court Summons in Struggle Over State Power

Bosnian Serb Leader Defies Court Summons in Struggle Over State Power

Milorad Dodik is challenging Bosnia’s judiciary as he pushes to kick federal authorities out of the country’s Serb-majority region.

March 7, 2025
Italian Transfeminists Fight Patriarchy with Board Game

Italian Transfeminists Fight Patriarchy with Board Game

The absurdity of men posing as women trying to raise awareness about misogyny remains unchallenged in the Italian press.

March 7, 2025
European Council Approves Debt-Fueled Rearmament Scheme

European Council Approves Debt-Fueled Rearmament Scheme

All 27 member states backed von der Leyen’s latest plan—but did anyone ask Europeans first?

March 7, 2025
Brussels’ Golden Boy: The EU Elite’s Misplaced Bet on Merz

Brussels’ Golden Boy: The EU Elite’s Misplaced Bet on Merz

As Europe pins its hopes on Merz for stability, his shaky domestic alliances could turn his chancellorship into a political minefield.

March 7, 2025
European Human Rights Court Backs Romania’s Election Annulment

European Human Rights Court Backs Romania’s Election Annulment

The ECtHR argued that the right to free elections covers only legislatures, not executive offices, like the president’s.

March 6, 2025
Has Brussels Accepted Poland’s Rejection of EU’s Migration Pact?

Has Brussels Accepted Poland’s Rejection of EU’s Migration Pact?

The European Commission has threatened legal action against member states that don’t follow migration laws—with the exception of its ally, Tusk.

March 6, 2025
Peace in Ukraine: The Sooner, the Better

Peace in Ukraine: The Sooner, the Better

It is not enough to lament and proclaim that, in an ideal world, the aggressor must be defeated, because geopolitics is not a childish game of good versus evil.

March 6, 2025
A Tale of Two Ceasefires

A Tale of Two Ceasefires

Ukraine should heed the main lesson of the Israel/Gaza ceasefire: Europe is not prepared for an all-out fight to defend its allies, or even itself, when they are threatened.

March 6, 2025
EU Citizens Will Pay €4.4 Million To Be Told What They Can Say

EU Citizens Will Pay €4.4 Million To Be Told What They Can Say

Hand-picked NGOs bankrolled to censor speech and push Commission’s agenda

March 6, 2025
Witch Hunt in Poland Continues with Three Conservative MPs Facing Trial

Witch Hunt in Poland Continues with Three Conservative MPs Facing Trial

The lawfare waged against the three opposition members of parliament is just another chapter in Tusk’s anti-democratic playbook.

March 6, 2025
Follow Our Special European Council Summit Coverage

Follow Our Special European Council Summit Coverage

Follow our live updates as EU leaders convene for a historic summit in Brussels to craft the bloc’s future security architecture and debate what path Europe should take in the war in Ukraine.

March 6, 2025