
QinetiQ: The British Defence Firm That Profited From the Ukraine War
As Britain armed Ukraine in the name of solidarity, its defence industry—and Boris Johnson’s allies—turned war into opportunity.

As Britain armed Ukraine in the name of solidarity, its defence industry—and Boris Johnson’s allies—turned war into opportunity.

The EU Commission’s proposal for the next multiannual financial framework hides a political revolution in plain sight.

On April 9, 2022, Kyiv was expecting the announcement of a ceasefire. What it received instead was an ultimatum. Three years later, documents and testimonies confirm that on that day, it was not peace that was decided, but the duration of the war.

A £1 million donation, a defense entrepreneur, and a former prime minister turned international advocate. The Johnson–Harborne–QinetiQ connection sheds light on the intersection of political power, private influence, and the business of war.

Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson’s party wants to explore a path for Swedish euro zone membership. It would be a bad idea for Sweden to give up its own currency.

When the conservative center is silenced, the true extremists inherit the stage.

The appointment is yet another sign of a Church increasingly tempted to bend to the spirit of the world.

In 2010-2014, the EU was the scene of a major fiscal crisis. Since then, nobody has treated the root cause, only the symptoms. Therefore, it is no surprise that history is about to repeat itself.

A stage-managed public feedback and consultation turns citizens into extras in a play about democracy while silencing the very questions that might challenge the Commission’s authority.

Unlike Western Europe’s tendency toward moralizing diplomacy, Hungary’s approach is grounded in realism and mutual respect.
Comparing the market and par values of sovereign debt may seem like a dry exercise, but it reveals critical insights into the European economy.
Brussels has turned compliance into a religion, and small businesses are paying the price.
Prime Minister Orbán recently confirmed that Hungary has no intentions of joining the euro zone. This is one of his best and most consequential policy decisions ever.
Contemporary Vatican abolitionism does not arise from the Gospel or from Catholic Tradition, but from a blend of progressive theology and European political pressure.
To Hungary, Slovakia, and Czechia, the buzzwords of ‘European unity’ ring thin if they risk leading the continent further into a war whose front is so close to themselves.
Green idealism has turned into industrial suicide: Europe pays the price while Tesla and China reap the gains.
A century ago, Labour overtook the Liberals. Now, Farage’s party may be on track to replace the Conservatives.
Adopting a law-and-order type of approach to dismantling the drug trade and the criminal organizations that manage it is a welcome step.
Deregulating markets and industries will amount to nothing unless we first do away with the elephant in the room: the welfare state.
Unless traditional multilateral institutions are reformed to reflect both the current and emerging dynamics of world politics, they risk being irreversibly sidelined on the global stage.
Today, Italy has an air of stability and France an odor of drift.
The blood of innocents cannot be the legitimate currency of international consecration.