Category: Analysis

U.S. President Donald Trump (R) holds a press conference with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on February 27, 2025. 

Britain in the Age of Trumpism

While it makes sense to take advantage of being Trump’s favourite Western country, this must be done with a keen eye on maintaining British sovereignty and British interests.

War in Gaza, Conflict at Home

Israel might be politically divided but, our reporter finds, the country’s security remains a paramount national concern.

A Trade War With Sinners on Both Sides

Trump targeting allies doesn’t excuse the EU’s imposing new tariffs that taxpayers will have to bear, rather than addressing European protectionism.

Why Everyone Needs To Understand Modern Monetary Theory

Why Everyone Needs To Understand Modern Monetary Theory

Modern Monetary Theory is one of the most destructive economic theories ever invented. Its critics have failed to understand it. This needs to change.

December 3, 2024
PM Barnier Facing Censure–But Is the Real Target Emmanuel Macron?

PM Barnier Facing Censure–But Is the Real Target Emmanuel Macron?

The RN blames the president for the present political crisis.

December 3, 2024
Trump Rattled by BRICS De-Dollarization Plan

Trump Rattled by BRICS De-Dollarization Plan

While the Biden administration ignored it, BRICS countries devised a plan to undermine the dollar. Trump has vowed to oppose de-dollarization, but can he stop it?

December 2, 2024
Maduro: A Danger to Hemispheric Security

Maduro: A Danger to Hemispheric Security

Drug trafficking, Islamic terrorism, and electoral fraud are exports of the Venezuelan regime.

November 30, 2024
The Conservative Case Against ‘Work for Welfare’

The Conservative Case Against ‘Work for Welfare’

Conservatives must stop ceding important policy matters. The growing debate over social benefits is a key opportunity to engage and influence the outcome.

November 28, 2024
EU Economy: Commissioner Gentiloni Humbly Asks for More

EU Economy: Commissioner Gentiloni Humbly Asks for More

The Commission’s economic outlook is a depressing read. But with some hard work, the EU economy can tap into its unleashed economic potential.

November 27, 2024
Trump Has Picked a First-Rate Treasury Boss

Trump Has Picked a First-Rate Treasury Boss

Scott Bessent’s ideas of what the U.S. economy needs reveal a broad understanding of macroeconomics.

November 26, 2024
The Doomed Marriage of the Far Left and Islamism

The Doomed Marriage of the Far Left and Islamism

Antisemitism fuels an alliance that dreams of importing the intifada to France.

November 25, 2024
Cuba’s Long Shadow

Cuba’s Long Shadow

The poisonous effects of the Cuban regime extend far beyond its shores. Brussels must take action.

November 21, 2024
Businesses Are Losing Faith in Europe

Businesses Are Losing Faith in Europe

Less money is spent on forming Europe’s economic future, and the outlook is even worse.

November 20, 2024
Trump’s DOGE: Be Careful What You Wish For

Trump’s DOGE: Be Careful What You Wish For

Trump’s new efficiency-focused operation has already made a big media splash. But their ambitions and their numbers don’t add up.

November 19, 2024
Investors Ride the Trump Wave From the EU to the U.S.

Investors Ride the Trump Wave From the EU to the U.S.

We may be witnessing the first signs of a major America-bound exodus of investment capital from Europe.

November 16, 2024