Category: Analysis

Cuba’s Long Shadow

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

The Travails of the Democrats Are Only Just Beginning

The Travails of the Democrats Are Only Just Beginning

Just after the Democratic National Convention ended, Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. endorsed Trump, casting their alliance as “a unity party.”

August 26, 2024
Somalia: The Near Complete Islamization of a Society

Somalia: The Near Complete Islamization of a Society

Overwhelmed by Islamic persecution, a tiny community of Somalian Christians lives in fear for their lives.

August 22, 2024
EU Needs To Debate Stagnant Economy

EU Needs To Debate Stagnant Economy

Like an old locomotive that won’t run anymore, the European economy is stuck and can’t get moving. The stagnation will have terrible long-term effects on the continent.

August 21, 2024
Harris’ Price Control Critics Miss the Point

Harris’ Price Control Critics Miss the Point

With her economic program, the Democrat presidential nominee has opened a can of communist worms. But her critics are barking up the wrong tree.

August 20, 2024
The EU’s Honey-Tongued Power Grab Over the “Rule of Law”

The EU’s Honey-Tongued Power Grab Over the “Rule of Law”

Don’t be fooled: the EU’s claims about the ‘rule of law’ in member states is far from indisputable.

August 19, 2024
Cyprus Proposes Five-Year Prison Sentences for Spreading ‘Fake News’

Cyprus Proposes Five-Year Prison Sentences for Spreading ‘Fake News’

If passed, the amendment will reclassify disinformation offences from civil to criminal, with a maximum penalty of five years in jail.

August 16, 2024
New EU Regulation on Healthcare Data Threatens Privacy and Security

New EU Regulation on Healthcare Data Threatens Privacy and Security

Balance between the pursuit of public health benefits and the protection of citizens’ rights to privacy should be maintained.

August 14, 2024
Will France End Up With Yet Another Centrist PM?

Will France End Up With Yet Another Centrist PM?

The recent elections now seem pointless. A small oligarchy self-confident of its worth has seized power.

August 12, 2024
Stock Market Crash: Don’t Believe the Hype

Stock Market Crash: Don’t Believe the Hype

Fear not the stock market. Fear politicians who use its drama as a pretext to do stupid things to the economy.

August 12, 2024
He’s Meloni’s ‘Bridge-Builder’ Toward the EU Mainstream, but Who Is Raffaele Fitto?

He’s Meloni’s ‘Bridge-Builder’ Toward the EU Mainstream, but Who Is Raffaele Fitto?

The veteran EU politician, known as a pragmatic technocrat, could be Rome’s best chance to secure the budget portfolio in the next EU Commission.

August 9, 2024
Pakistan: Christians Discriminated Against in Every Sphere of Life

Pakistan: Christians Discriminated Against in Every Sphere of Life

Pakistan has become an Islamic hell for Christians.

August 8, 2024
Lula’s ‘Mediation’ in Venezuela Is a Farce

Lula’s ‘Mediation’ in Venezuela Is a Farce

The solution to the Venezuelan crisis is to dismiss the narratives spread by the Sao Paulo Forum and to recognise Edmundo González as president-elect.