Category: COMMENTARY

The Unfounded Criminal Conviction of Erik Tegnér

The conviction of Erik Tegnér for investigating mass immigration has sparked fears that an anti-harassment law is being repurposed to stifle press scrutiny of mass migration.

Artsakh: Land That Must Not Be Named

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.

‘Sense Offenders’ and Sudan

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.

The Fraud of Compromise

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.

Germany’s Perfect Storm of Social Decline

Germany’s Perfect Storm of Social Decline

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.

June 24, 2026
Labour MP Puts Assisted Suicide Bill Back on Life Support

Labour MP Puts Assisted Suicide Bill Back on Life Support

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.

June 23, 2026
‘Sense Offenders’ and Sudan

‘Sense Offenders’ and Sudan

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.

June 23, 2026
The Fraud of Compromise

The Fraud of Compromise

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.

The Battle of the Valley Continues

The Battle of the Valley Continues

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.

June 20, 2026
So ‘Sophie’ Was Right, After All

So ‘Sophie’ Was Right, After All

The plain old class prejudice levelled at these girls by the Left was hateful and all too predictable.

June 19, 2026
The Strange Coincidence of D-Day, Gaudí, and an American Pope

The Strange Coincidence of D-Day, Gaudí, and an American Pope

Europe still inhabits the house that Christianity built. The question is whether it still understands the foundations.

June 18, 2026
Defending Identity: Good Enough for the Corsicans, but Not for the French

Defending Identity: Good Enough for the Corsicans, but Not for the French

The government is preparing to protect Corsican traditions and identity. But what about French identity?

June 17, 2026
Europe’s Christians: Increasingly Squeezed Between Islamists and the Left

Europe’s Christians: Increasingly Squeezed Between Islamists and the Left

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.

June 17, 2026
The Questions Dublin Won’t Ask

The Questions Dublin Won’t Ask

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.

June 14, 2026
When Governments Stop Listening, Societies Start Burning

When Governments Stop Listening, Societies Start Burning

The litany of gross injustices keeps growing, but the elites care more about how we talk about it—or don’t.

June 12, 2026
Genies in Medicine Bottles: The Rise of Islamic Public Health Exorcisms

Genies in Medicine Bottles: The Rise of Islamic Public Health Exorcisms

The problem is not European society discriminating against culturally irreconcilable people but pandering to them, even spending taxpayer cash on training public health officials how to treat foreign lunatics who think they have goblins living in their necks.

June 10, 2026