Tristan Vanheuckelom is a Belgian journalist, a book and film reviewer for various Dutch-language publications, and a writer for The European Conservative. His other interests include history, political science, and theology.
Report: Even in the West, Chinese Students Can’t Escape Beijing’s Gaze

Report: Even in the West, Chinese Students Can’t Escape Beijing’s Gaze

Positive mention of pro-democracy protests piques state surveillance.

Branding Themselves Victims, Islamists Stage New Rally in Hamburg

Branding Themselves Victims, Islamists Stage New Rally in Hamburg

Center-right chairman calls for revoking citizenship of German Muslims promoting a caliphate.

U.S. Raises Terror Alert Level for Germany

U.S. Raises Terror Alert Level for Germany

Germany has seen a marked rise in Islamism-inspired terror plots, especially since the October 7th Hamas attack on Israeli civilians.

China’s Xi in France: Grilled on Trade and Support for Russia

China’s Xi in France: Grilled on Trade and Support for Russia

While the Chinese leader said all the right things, his words should not be taken at face value.

Gay Tunisian Couple Stabbed in Dutch Asylum Center

Gay Tunisian Couple Stabbed in Dutch Asylum Center

The asylum seekers say they were targeted by a group of Algerians shouting “Gays, gays, we will kill you!”

Saboteur Scare: Russia Will Target Europe, Intel Agencies Warn

Saboteur Scare: Russia Will Target Europe, Intel Agencies Warn

European infrastructure is increasingly becoming fair game in the eyes of Moscow, Western intelligence claims.

Poland: Ukrainian Refugees Asking for Protection Against Conscription Have Quadrupled

Poland: Ukrainian Refugees Asking for Protection Against Conscription Have Quadrupled

As Kyiv ups its efforts to make military-age Ukrainian men living abroad fight Russia, the number of applications is expected to climb.

April 30, 2024
Germany: Calls for Caliphate During 1,100-Strong Islamist Demonstration in Hamburg

Germany: Calls for Caliphate During 1,100-Strong Islamist Demonstration in Hamburg

The radical protests coincided with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s European election campaigning in the same city.

April 29, 2024
Rome’s Underground Mosques Breeding Ground for Islamic Extremism

Rome’s Underground Mosques Breeding Ground for Islamic Extremism

A team of investigative journalists found a similar situation in Milan.

April 24, 2024
European Authorities Seek To ‘Listen In’ on Encrypted Chats

European Authorities Seek To ‘Listen In’ on Encrypted Chats

“When is enough, enough? In public life, we have zero privacy left,” Belgian privacy expert says.

April 23, 2024
Irish PM Presses Ahead With Catastrophic Hate Speech Law

Irish PM Presses Ahead With Catastrophic Hate Speech Law

Despite the new law’s failing Scottish counterpart, Taoiseach Harris appears committed to foisting it on the Irish people.

April 23, 2024
No Consequences for Official Who Failed To Deport Brussels Terrorist

No Consequences for Official Who Failed To Deport Brussels Terrorist

Magistrate was on leave and therefore not responsible, his attorney said.

April 22, 2024