Javier Villamor is a Spanish journalist and analyst. Based in Brussels, he covers NATO and EU affairs at europeanconservative.com. Javier has over 17 years of experience in international politics, defense, and security. He also works as a consultant providing strategic insights into global affairs and geopolitical dynamics.
Spanish Unions’ Strike for Palestine: Poor Timing, Limited Participation

Spanish Unions’ Strike for Palestine: Poor Timing, Limited Participation

The strike, intended to “give the conflict a labor dimension,” faced criticism for being called immediately after the announcement of a peace agreement in Gaza.

October 15, 2025
A Million New Voters? Spain’s Plan To Fast-Track Migrant Citizenship

A Million New Voters? Spain’s Plan To Fast-Track Migrant Citizenship

A new immigration regulation will grant 300,000 residence permits a year, potentially creating a new voter base for the Socialist Party.

October 15, 2025
Patriots Push for Bold Turnaround To Revive EU Prosperity

Patriots Push for Bold Turnaround To Revive EU Prosperity

The Madrid Declaration denounces von der Leyen’s economic policies and calls for new leadership to defend producers and families.

October 15, 2025
Campaigners Tell EU: Stop Funding Abortion, Support Mothers Instead

Campaigners Tell EU: Stop Funding Abortion, Support Mothers Instead

Pro-life groups gathered in Brussels to demand policies that help women continue their pregnancies rather than pressure them to end them.

October 15, 2025
Russia Threats Help Justify Germany’s Record Military Spending

Russia Threats Help Justify Germany’s Record Military Spending

Berlin’s record military budget coincides with plans to trim social spending, raising questions about the government’s true priorities.

October 14, 2025
Regions Rise Up Against Brussels’ Budget Centralization Plans

Regions Rise Up Against Brussels’ Budget Centralization Plans

The proposal would strengthen Brussels’ power over the member states while weakening the Union’s internal plurality.

October 14, 2025
Luxembourg Court Weighs Battle Over Hungarian Funds

Luxembourg Court Weighs Battle Over Hungarian Funds

The lawsuit of the European Parliament against the Commission exposes the two-faced nature of the EU’s rule-of-law conditionality policy.

October 14, 2025
Europe Pays Again: Von der Leyen’s Gaza Move Mirrors Ukraine

Europe Pays Again: Von der Leyen’s Gaza Move Mirrors Ukraine

After sitting out the Gaza negotiations, the EU steps in to pay the bill—just as it did in Ukraine.

October 14, 2025
New EU Migration Plan? Same Old Story

New EU Migration Plan? Same Old Story

The Commission’s talk of tougher visa rules is just political theatre.

October 13, 2025
Pro-Palestinian Protests Persist Across Italy Despite Gaza Ceasefire

Pro-Palestinian Protests Persist Across Italy Despite Gaza Ceasefire

Demonstrators call for Israel’s destruction, glorify Hamas figures, and echo October 7 rhetoric, raising alarm over escalating extremism in Europe’s streets.

October 13, 2025
Thousands March in Brussels for Israel and the Hostages

Thousands March in Brussels for Israel and the Hostages

Jews, Christians, and Muslims joined together to honour the October 7 victims and denounce rising antisemitism in Europe.

October 13, 2025
Chega Breaks Through Locally as Patriotic Wave Spreads Across Portugal

Chega Breaks Through Locally as Patriotic Wave Spreads Across Portugal

André Ventura’s party wins control of three municipalities, doubling its vote since 2021 and cementing its place as a patriotic alternative to Portugal’s establishment.

October 13, 2025