Robert Semonsen is a political journalist . His work has been featured in various English-language news outlets in Europe and the Americas. He has an educational background in biological and medical science. His Twitter handle is @Robert_Semonsen.
Czechia: Orbán-Aligned Populist Party Set to Win Big in Senate Elections, Poll Reveals 

Czechia: Orbán-Aligned Populist Party Set to Win Big in Senate Elections, Poll Reveals 

The latest polling data appears to be indicative of rising discontent over the ruling center-Right coalition’s economic and foreign policy positions related to the Russo-Ukraine war.

August 17, 2022
Meloni Calls for a Naval Blockade Off North Africa to Halt Rising Illegal Migration Flows 

Meloni Calls for a Naval Blockade Off North Africa to Halt Rising Illegal Migration Flows 

Meloni’s call for a blockade comes as more than 42,000 unvetted foreigners have arrived in Italy so far this year, up from nearly 30,000 in the same period last year, per figures from the Italian interior ministry.

August 15, 2022
CPAC Texas and the New Anti-Globalist Face of the Republican Party 

CPAC Texas and the New Anti-Globalist Face of the Republican Party 

One thing was abundantly clear at CPAC Texas: the anti-globalist message—whether spoken by politicians from the U.S., continental Europe, or Mexico—clearly resonates in the minds, hearts, and souls of regular working people.

August 14, 2022
ECJ Ruling Will Facilitate Work of Mass Migration NGOs

ECJ Ruling Will Facilitate Work of Mass Migration NGOs

Inevitably, the high court’s ruling will have a disproportionately negative impact on the EU’s Mediterranean countries—the states most vulnerable to illegal mass migration: Italy, Spain, Greece, Cyprus, and Malta.

August 12, 2022
Election Forecast: Italy’s Counter-Globalist Right Coalition May Win 60% of Seats

Election Forecast: Italy’s Counter-Globalist Right Coalition May Win 60% of Seats

If the forecast is correct, the conservative, anti-establishment coalition could secure 245 out of 400 seats in the Chamber of Deputies and 127 of 200 seats in the Senate, garnering a comfortable majority in both legislatures.

August 12, 2022
Bannon at CPAC: We Are at War

Bannon at CPAC: We Are at War

In the impassioned speech, Bannon called Biden an illegitimate president, characterized his backers as radical cultural Marxists who want to destroy the Republic, and insisted the Federal Reserve central bank be abolished.

August 10, 2022
Biden’s FBI Raids Trump’s Mar-a-Lago Estate

Biden’s FBI Raids Trump’s Mar-a-Lago Estate

“These are dark times for our Nation… Nothing like this has ever happened to a President of the United States before,” Trump said in a statement.

August 9, 2022
CPAC Texas Day I: Orbán Takes Aim at Globalists

CPAC Texas Day I: Orbán Takes Aim at Globalists

“The key to the Hungarian success: we tell the truth and represent the truth even if half the world attacks us for it. You cannot win halfheartedly. You either give everything you’ve got or play it safe and lose.” —Viktor Orbán

August 5, 2022
Italy Sees 1,200 Illegal Migrant Arrivals Over the Weekend as Mediterranean Crossings Surge

Italy Sees 1,200 Illegal Migrant Arrivals Over the Weekend as Mediterranean Crossings Surge

Pictures from the day’s events suggest the vast majority of the illegal migrants who managed to reach Italian soil were military-aged men.

July 26, 2022
Germany: Number of Young People Sinks to New All-Time Low 

Germany: Number of Young People Sinks to New All-Time Low 

The figures are a stark reminder of the demographic cliff that Germany and the rest of Europe continue to race towards.

July 26, 2022
German Federal Prosecutor’s Office: Islamists Pose Greatest Terrorist Threat

German Federal Prosecutor’s Office: Islamists Pose Greatest Terrorist Threat

Of the 800 terrorist investigations initiated by the Federal Public Prosecutor’s office between January 1st, 2020, and July 1st of this year, 95% were related to Islamist terrorism.

July 19, 2022
Estonia: Russian and Belarusian Citizens to be Banned from Owning Firearms

Estonia: Russian and Belarusian Citizens to be Banned from Owning Firearms

“The weapons permits of citizens of the Russian Federation and Belarus will be repealed and new permits will not be issued,” the newly formed government’s coalition agreement states.

July 19, 2022