Category: COMMENTARY

Four Questions for Jewish Americans

Jews in American academia seem to have been surprised by the recent wave of antisemitism. I would like to ask them and other American Jews four questions.

Cameron Returns: The Tory Pretence Is Over

The Tories are as liberal as they ever were. With Cameron back, some voters might actually stop falling for the party’s ‘conservative’ con.

Sánchez’s Betrayal of Spain

If Pedro Sánchez needed the help of the devil himself in order to be in power, he would accept it without hesitation.

Cruelty Cloaked in Compassion

It is cruel to demand that women accept their own demotion and dehumanization to avoid offending the cross-dressers in charge.

Sunak Seals His Fate

You cannot indirectly call your core voters ‘racists’ by dismissing a popular home secretary, and expect there to be no repercussions at the ballot box.

The American Deal With a Hungarian Devil

The American Deal With a Hungarian Devil

Biden Administration officials’ hatred of Prime Minister Viktor Orbán drives them into the arms of far more dangerous characters.

Italy: Two Women in Power

Italy: Two Women in Power

The contrast between these two women in Italy is certainly unique in our history. Meloni and Schlein are each trying to fill the leadership void that is lacking not only in Italy, but also in Europe.

April 12, 2023
From <em>Pif Gadget</em> To <em>Playboy</em>: Have French Politicians Gone Mad?

From Pif Gadget To Playboy: Have French Politicians Gone Mad?

At a time when the French are taking to the streets and queuing at petrol stations, how can they tolerate seeing their leaders frolicking in such magazines?

April 10, 2023
Cancel Culture: The Illusion of Justice

Cancel Culture: The Illusion of Justice

It is not activists’ sincere belief in the harm caused by ‘wrong words’ that is the problem, but their ill-founded hubris—their self-assumed role of holy avengers bringing the world to the ‘right side of history.’

April 10, 2023
Gig Worker Labour Movement Usurped by Spain’s Social Transition

Gig Worker Labour Movement Usurped by Spain’s Social Transition

Those working for online delivery platforms such as Uber Eats, Amazon Flex, or Deliveroo have seen their income drop dramatically without substantially improving their working conditions since Spain’s Rider Law went into effect in September 2021.

April 8, 2023
The Glory of the Cross

The Glory of the Cross

The transformative and hope-filled message of Good Friday is that our hate can be “turned to pity, and our pity to love.”

April 7, 2023
Pakistani ‘Grooming Gangs’: The Left’s Cover-up Continues

Pakistani ‘Grooming Gangs’: The Left’s Cover-up Continues

With a Tory party currently more socialist than conservative, optimism is a dangerous vice for right-of-centre voters. But if anything can be done to reduce child sexual exploitation, it should be welcomed with open arms.

April 6, 2023
The ‘Gay Gene’ Myth Just Won’t Go Away

The ‘Gay Gene’ Myth Just Won’t Go Away

Young men deserve much better than bad science and bad advice. Myths are no substitution for reality.

April 6, 2023
 Europe’s China Dilemma

 Europe’s China Dilemma

Last week, von der Leyen said of China: “The story of our relationship is not yet written, and it need not be defensive.” Her visit to China begins today.

Let Us Pray

Let Us Pray

The right to freedom of religion and belief, enshrined in international law, includes the right to manifest one’s belief both in private and public. It is not for politicians or the government to dictate what words we direct toward God or to interpret religious scripture.

April 5, 2023
‘European Values’ Threaten European Security

‘European Values’ Threaten European Security

The problem with legal unification in Europe is that it follows an agenda marketed as the protection of ‘European values.’ The question is: what are these values and who decides them?

April 5, 2023
From Neutrality to NATO: How Finlandization Ends Today

From Neutrality to NATO: How Finlandization Ends Today

Finnish neutrality began as a geopolitical necessity, but can finally be left behind in exchange for a more united future.

April 4, 2023