Category: Analysis

In Pursuit of the Lost Right-Winger

With French politics in disarray, the man who revives the Right could have a shot at the presidency, boosted by Macronism’s collapse and Le Pen’s legal troubles.

Imported Muslim Extremism Is Threatening Greece

Imported Muslim Extremism Is Threatening Greece

“Using the cover of the Syrian War to illegally enter the country,” has also turned some of Athens’s neighborhoods into “no-go zones for women once the sun sets.”

February 6, 2025
How Brussels Is Shielding Itself from Democracy

How Brussels Is Shielding Itself from Democracy

The European Democracy Shield is designed to reinforce control over public debate and limit the rise of political forces that challenge Brussels’ centralizing model.

February 6, 2025
Italy’s Judicial Reform: A Return to the Balance of Powers

Italy’s Judicial Reform: A Return to the Balance of Powers

This is a historic step and that it must maintain in the interest of freedom and democracy.

Less Red Tape, Same Old Green Deal

Less Red Tape, Same Old Green Deal

Reducing paperwork while maintaining climate targets won’t address the challenges faced by Europe’s farmers and industries.

January 29, 2025
Turkey Blocks Christian Genocide Resolution in Australia

Turkey Blocks Christian Genocide Resolution in Australia

The government lobby is trying to prevent any remembrance or recognition of the brutal killing of 3 million Christians.

January 22, 2025
Europe’s Energy Crisis: How To Shoot Yourself in the Foot

Europe’s Energy Crisis: How To Shoot Yourself in the Foot

Rather than worrying about what Trump might do, the EU should question its own ‘green’ policies that raise prices and alienate trade partners.

January 21, 2025
50 Years of Abortion in France: Time To Take Stock

50 Years of Abortion in France: Time To Take Stock

Politicians prefer importing immigrants over fixing France’s declining birth rate.

January 21, 2025
Brace for Impact: Brussels’ Triad Unites To Fight the Right

Brace for Impact: Brussels’ Triad Unites To Fight the Right

Von der Leyen and Manfred Weber will assist CDU leader in keeping the European project alive by putting pressure on political forces who don’t fall in line.

January 18, 2025
Interim Bangladeshi Government Turns Blind Eye to Religious Persecution

Interim Bangladeshi Government Turns Blind Eye to Religious Persecution

“The fundamentalist Jamaat-e-Islami party,” which has ties to the government, “wants Islam to be the only religion in Bangladesh,” a Christian source in the country said.

January 10, 2025
Trudeau’s Legacy: Death, Depression, and Social Darwinism

Trudeau’s Legacy: Death, Depression, and Social Darwinism

The Canadian PM departs utterly unburdened by the love of his countrymen, the respect of his international counterparts, and the dignity possessed by even moderately competent leaders.

January 7, 2025
Scholz Insults Voters—Germans Tell Government To ‘Get Lost’

Scholz Insults Voters—Germans Tell Government To ‘Get Lost’

German politics is now dominated by the collapse of the centre, a fact the weak establishment parties are determined to deny.

January 6, 2025
EU Council vs. Commission: Hands Off the Nation State!

EU Council vs. Commission: Hands Off the Nation State!

President von der Leyen forgets that she’s supposed to be a servant of EU member states, not the supreme ruler of Europe.

January 3, 2025