The wars over Nagorno-Karabakh have claimed thousands of lives over the past three decades. The wounds remain fresh in a nation still recovering from repeated conflict and loss.
Sánchez defies any political logic known in Western democracies. No leader could even attempt to cling to power while completely surrounded by serious judicial investigations, but he does not abide by the conventional rules of politics.
Everyday life has become a pressure cooker. The question is when that pressure cooker is going to blow up, and what forms that explosion will take.
Kim Leadbeater’s assisted suicide bill returns via procedural backdoor as public concerns grow, medical groups oppose it, and Burnham’s likely premiership dims its prospects.
For the government, the real criminals are the ‘sense offenders,’ those people who, on hearing of the latest appalling death, experience human feeling and give rise to anger.
It was not compromise but the avoidance—even suppression—of critical debate that lay at the heart of the technocratic governing style for which Merkel and her successors stand.
Pedro Sánchez is summoning the long-silent ghosts of the past in an attempt to publicly humiliate the victors of the civil war. In so doing, he has likely opened Pandora’s box—even if he has not yet realised it.
The plain old class prejudice levelled at these girls by the Left was hateful and all too predictable.
Europe still inhabits the house that Christianity built. The question is whether it still understands the foundations.
The government is preparing to protect Corsican traditions and identity. But what about French identity?
As demographic shifts accelerate and anti-Christian hostility mounts from both radical Islam and the secular left, the faith that is Europe’s soul faces an uncertain and darkening future.
A series of high-profile attacks has intensified debate over asylum and border controls, yet Ireland’s governing and media elites remain reluctant to confront the issue directly.
