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.
Conservatives Rally in Budapest To Challenge Brussels Power Grab

Conservatives Rally in Budapest To Challenge Brussels Power Grab

CPAC Hungary highlighted a shift from rhetoric to strategy, as conservative figures moved toward coordinated political action across borders.

March 21, 2026
AfD Set To Double Its Share of the Vote in Sunday’s Regional Election

AfD Set To Double Its Share of the Vote in Sunday’s Regional Election

The right-wing populist party is predicted to garner 20%, amid a dispute with the CDU in Germany and in the European Parliament over migration policy.

March 20, 2026
Europe’s Patriotic Turn: From Protest to Real Power in Brussels

Europe’s Patriotic Turn: From Protest to Real Power in Brussels

With CPAC Hungary set for Saturday and the Patriots’ Grand Assembly in Budapest on Monday, the patriotic bloc is presenting itself as one of the main European centres of political gravity.

March 20, 2026
“If the EPP yields to German pressure, the conflict will return in every vote on migration”— AfD MEP <strong>Alexander Sell</strong>

“If the EPP yields to German pressure, the conflict will return in every vote on migration”— AfD MEP <strong>Alexander Sell</strong>

“What we are seeing now is that the political map of Europe has changed, but some parties are still trying to behave as if nothing had happened.”

March 19, 2026
Brussels’ Rapid Response System: What Is It Really About? 

Brussels’ Rapid Response System: What Is It Really About? 

While the RRS is presented as a tool to protect election processes from foreign interference, a closer look at it raises concerns about its impartiality.

March 19, 2026
EU Proposes One-Stop Company Registration for Entire Bloc

EU Proposes One-Stop Company Registration for Entire Bloc

The ‘28th regime’ would allow a company to operate across the Union under common rules after a single online registration.

March 18, 2026
Brussels Moves To Police Hungary Vote

Brussels Moves To Police Hungary Vote

A new EU system will track online content during the campaign, even as evidence of foreign interference remains absent.

March 18, 2026
Cuba on the Brink—and Europe Still Missing in Action

Cuba on the Brink—and Europe Still Missing in Action

As Havana quietly opens talks with Washington amid deepening shortages and unrest, Brussels sticks to a long-failed policy of dialogue.

March 18, 2026
Ten Years After the Brussels Attacks: An Open Wound for Europe

Ten Years After the Brussels Attacks: An Open Wound for Europe

The Belgian capital commemorates the 2016 terrorist attack with testimonies from survivors and warnings about the challenges that remain unresolved a decade later.

March 17, 2026
EU Paralysis Laid Bare as Bloc Rejects Russian Energy Despite Crisis Risk

EU Paralysis Laid Bare as Bloc Rejects Russian Energy Despite Crisis Risk

Brussels looks for ways to keep the Strait of Hormuz open without sending ships, while the Commission rules out buying Russian gas and Trump demands that NATO prove its loyalty.

March 17, 2026
Backlash in Germany Exposes Clash Between Firewall and New Brussels Majorities

Backlash in Germany Exposes Clash Between Firewall and New Brussels Majorities

Merz and the SPD clash over Brussels alliances as Germany’s firewall meets a shifting EU majority.

March 17, 2026
Calls To Reopen Talks with Russia Intensify as EU Faces Energy Crunch

Calls To Reopen Talks with Russia Intensify as EU Faces Energy Crunch

The words of Belgian Prime Minister Bart De Wever reflect a shift in mood in Europe amid the escalating crisis in the Middle East

March 16, 2026