Hélène de Lauzun is the Paris correspondent for The European Conservative. She studied at the École Normale Supérieure de Paris. She taught French literature and civilization at Harvard and received a Ph.D. in History from the Sorbonne. She is the author of Histoire de l’Autriche (Perrin, 2021).
Meta Offers Non-Personalised Content To Comply With EU Law

Meta Offers Non-Personalised Content To Comply With EU Law

The stakes are high for Meta as a large part of its revenue is based on personalised advertising.

August 24, 2023
Putin’s Spaceship Crashes Into the Moon

Putin’s Spaceship Crashes Into the Moon

The lunar mission was plagued by corruption scandals and repeated funding problems.

August 22, 2023
Sarkozy Advocates for Ukrainian Neutrality and Dialogue With Russia

Sarkozy Advocates for Ukrainian Neutrality and Dialogue With Russia

Continuing dialogue with Vladimir Putin is essential and possible, says Sarkozy, while condemning the West’s stubborn fixation with a contradictory, and unofficial, military commitment that is not officially assumed.

August 19, 2023
Anti-Christian Acts Put Pakistan on Fire

Anti-Christian Acts Put Pakistan on Fire

The violence is being fuelled by the mosques, with explicit calls for murder being broadcast from the loudspeakers of Muslim worship buildings, calling on local people to “go out and kill” Christians.

August 19, 2023
Climate Alarmism: A New Political Weapon?

Climate Alarmism: A New Political Weapon?

The ecological issue—a ‘green deal’ driving up energy bills; implementing driving prohibitions in cities; condemning cars before their time; making homes unfit to rent or sell—will be at the heart of the European elections next spring.

August 19, 2023
UN Security Council Holds Emergency Meeting on Nagorno-Karabakh

UN Security Council Holds Emergency Meeting on Nagorno-Karabakh

Armenia called the Azeri government’s blockade of the region “an act of mass atrocity.”

August 17, 2023
Stolen Works of Art Returned to Italy

Stolen Works of Art Returned to Italy

The estimated cumulative value of the 42 works of art returned, some of which date back more than 2,500 years, is estimated at $3.5 million.

August 13, 2023
Fighting for Heritage: A Normandy Village of 64 Inhabitants Saves Its Church 

Fighting for Heritage: A Normandy Village of 64 Inhabitants Saves Its Church 

Over the past twenty-five years, the village has spent the equivalent of ten times its annual budget to save its church and chapel.

August 13, 2023
Ridley Scott, Hitler, and Napoleon: Chipping Away at the Imperial Legend

Ridley Scott, Hitler, and Napoleon: Chipping Away at the Imperial Legend

In history, there are disputes over interpretation, but there are also things that can be said, and others that cannot. By lumping Napoleon in with Stalin and Hitler, Ridley Scott has crossed a red line.

August 12, 2023
Pope Francis Puts an End to Personal Prelatures; Opus Dei Targeted

Pope Francis Puts an End to Personal Prelatures; Opus Dei Targeted

The new apostolic letter strengthens the Holy See’s control over the operation and development of personal prelatures which no longer exist with their previous prerogatives.

August 11, 2023
Woman Spy Arrested for Plotting Attack on Zelensky

Woman Spy Arrested for Plotting Attack on Zelensky

In addition to mapping Zelensky’s movements, the woman was attempting to find the location of Ukrainian electronic warfare systems and ammunition warehouses.

August 9, 2023
Catholic Movement Civitas Threatened With Dissolution

Catholic Movement Civitas Threatened With Dissolution

The organisation, led by Alain Escada, would join the list of organisations recently subject to dissolution proceedings.

August 8, 2023