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.
Brussels Accelerates the New EU Budget Amid Accusations of Opacity

Brussels Accelerates the New EU Budget Amid Accusations of Opacity

The Commission aims to finalize the financial framework before possible political changes in major member states.

March 2, 2026
Brussels Expands Fight Against Terrorism To Include Ideological Dissent

Brussels Expands Fight Against Terrorism To Include Ideological Dissent

The Commission lists as possible terrorist “motivations” the rejection of European values, anti-LGBT sentiment, or “anti-system ideologies.”

March 2, 2026
EU Split as Paris, Berlin, and London Align With U.S.

EU Split as Paris, Berlin, and London Align With U.S.

The escalation with Iran highlights the gap between Brussels’ rhetoric and the real decisions taken by Europe’s major capitals

March 2, 2026
“I came to the West because I wanted the West, not a multicultural bazaar”—UnHerd U.S. Editor <strong>Sohrab Ahmari</strong>

“I came to the West because I wanted the West, not a multicultural bazaar”—UnHerd U.S. Editor <strong>Sohrab Ahmari</strong>

“Europe will only be able to manage its relationship with Muslim communities more effectively if it honestly acknowledges its own Christian identity.”

March 1, 2026
Canary Islands: Still No Political Will To Halt Illegal Arrivals

Canary Islands: Still No Political Will To Halt Illegal Arrivals

Insufficient relocations and adult migrants posing as minors are now acknowledged, but effectively closing the migration route is not on the establishment’s agenda.

February 27, 2026
After AfD Secures Key Court Victory, Pressure to Ban Party Continues

After AfD Secures Key Court Victory, Pressure to Ban Party Continues

The AfD speaks of a “great victory for the rule of law,” but the SPD, the Greens, and Die Linke keep the path toward a ban alive.

February 27, 2026
Belgian Court Blocks Tough Migration Reform

Belgian Court Blocks Tough Migration Reform

Key family reunification and reception changes are now on hold pending review under EU law.

February 27, 2026
EU Social Funds Could Now Be Used To Finance Abortion Access

EU Social Funds Could Now Be Used To Finance Abortion Access

The move effectively embeds abortion within the Union’s equality agenda, despite healthcare formally remaining a national competence.

February 26, 2026
Rapist of 14-Year-Old Avoids Prison in Spain After Plea Deal

Rapist of 14-Year-Old Avoids Prison in Spain After Plea Deal

Prosecutors had sought nine years behind bars, but a plea agreement reduced the sentence to a suspended term and 60 days of community service.

February 26, 2026
Half of ‘Migrant Minors’ Tested in Canary Islands Found to Be Adults

Half of ‘Migrant Minors’ Tested in Canary Islands Found to Be Adults

A European Parliament mission found child centres overwhelmed, deportations rarely enforced, and investigations into migrant boat arrivals almost always dropped.

February 26, 2026
Spain Backs Restricting Member States’ Veto Power Amid Clash With Hungary Over Ukraine

Spain Backs Restricting Member States’ Veto Power Amid Clash With Hungary Over Ukraine

Madrid has endorsed moving EU foreign policy decisions to qualified majority voting.

February 25, 2026
“We don’t want symbols, we want concrete integration”—North Macedonia Minister of Digitalization <strong>Stefan Andonovski</strong>

“We don’t want symbols, we want concrete integration”—North Macedonia Minister of Digitalization <strong>Stefan Andonovski</strong>

“The Balkans should not be treated as Europe’s backyard but as a strategically central position.”

February 25, 2026