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.
Italy: Center-Right Coalition Leaders Call for Elections Amid Government Crisis

Italy: Center-Right Coalition Leaders Call for Elections Amid Government Crisis

If elections were held today, nearly half of Italy’s electorate would cast their ballots for one of Italy’s three center-right coalition parties.

July 18, 2022
Germany’s New ‘Anti-Discrimination’ Chief Used Anti-German Racial Epithets 

Germany’s New ‘Anti-Discrimination’ Chief Used Anti-German Racial Epithets 

Ataman’s appointment has been sharply criticized not only by the centrist and rightist opposition but also by top members of the liberal, pro-business Frei Demokratische Party (FDP), which is one of the three governing coalition partners.

July 16, 2022
VOX MEP Jorge Buxadé Denounces EU’s Activism Against Hungary 

VOX MEP Jorge Buxadé Denounces EU’s Activism Against Hungary 

Buxadé, on behalf of the ECR, ID, and NI groupings, denounced the LIBE committee’s report and slammed the Parliament for fashioning itself as a tool for political activism against Hungary.

July 15, 2022
Italy: Youths Born Abroad Commit Nearly Half of All Crime in Age Group

Italy: Youths Born Abroad Commit Nearly Half of All Crime in Age Group

The figures, which compare crime rates between Italians and foreign-born residents in the same age group, indicate that the latter is accountable for a disproportionate percentage of the overall crime rate.

July 14, 2022
Rules for Thee Not for Me: MEPs Flew Over 82 Million Kilometers in 2021

Rules for Thee Not for Me: MEPs Flew Over 82 Million Kilometers in 2021

While EU parliamentarians left an average carbon footprint of 27.7 tons last year, the average EU citizen’s carbon footprint, in recent years, has been around seven tons annually.

July 14, 2022
“They have enriched Russia and punished the French”: Le Pen on Sanctions

“They have enriched Russia and punished the French”: Le Pen on Sanctions

Le Pen highlighted the absurdity of Europeans purchasing oil and gas from India, which itself purchased them from Russia.

July 13, 2022
French Government Wants to Expel “Any Foreigner” Convicted of Serious Crime

French Government Wants to Expel “Any Foreigner” Convicted of Serious Crime

“We want to allow the expulsion of any foreigner found guilty of a serious act … regardless of their condition of presence on the national territory,” Minister Darmanin said.

July 13, 2022
Germany: Left-Liberal Government Set to ‘Regularize’ 130,000 Rejected Asylum Seekers 

Germany: Left-Liberal Government Set to ‘Regularize’ 130,000 Rejected Asylum Seekers 

Reem Alabali-Radovan, the federal commissioner for migration, refugees, and integration, says the policy will help transform Germany into a “modern immigration country.”

July 12, 2022
Rassemblement National Candidate Brutally Attacked by Far-Left Extremists 

Rassemblement National Candidate Brutally Attacked by Far-Left Extremists 

The rising tide of political violence directed at anti-globalist politicians across Europe should come as no surprise in light of the way in which they’re consistently maligned by the liberal mainstream press.

July 12, 2022
Belgium: Over 35,000 Women and Girls Subjected to Genital Mutilation or Are at Risk

Belgium: Over 35,000 Women and Girls Subjected to Genital Mutilation or Are at Risk

More than 23,000 women and girls living across multicultural Belgium have been subjected to the profoundly barbaric practice known as female genital mutilation (FGM); another 12,000 are at risk.

July 1, 2022
Expert: Gas Prices in Some European Countries May Double or Triple by 2023 

Expert: Gas Prices in Some European Countries May Double or Triple by 2023 

An expert from an Austrian think-tank has predicted that European gas prices—despite already having skyrocketed across the continent following the onset of the Russo-Ukrainian war—may double or even triple by next year. 

June 30, 2022
Germany Spent Nearly €22 Billion on Asylum Seekers and Integration Costs in 2021

Germany Spent Nearly €22 Billion on Asylum Seekers and Integration Costs in 2021

As its middle-class increasingly shrinks, the federal government last year continued to spend an exorbitant amount of its state funds on asylum seekers and integrating newcomers from alien cultures.

June 29, 2022