Category: NEWS

German Officials Estimate 60 Knife Attacks Per Day in 2022

If figures recorded and published by the state criminal police offices
in Germany’s 16 federal states are taken into account, the total number of knife attacks across the entire country exceeded 21,000 in 2022.

No Agreement on EU Electricity Reform Bill

Poland’s security is overly dependent on coal, France wants to keep its cheap nuclear energy, and Germany wants them to have none of those things in order to save the planet and make money. Not an easy question.

EU Rolls Out New Investment Restrictions Against China

If and how Europe deals with reducing its reliance on China is a defining issue of the decade, as a new EU strategy launched this week envisions greater controls on foreign investments into the bloc and the flow of technology.

Macron Tempted By a Third Term as President?

A persistent rumour has been circulating in the French political press for several weeks: that Emmanuel Macron has no intention of relinquishing power and is considering every possible avenue to staying in office.

Ukraine’s Winter War Dominates NATO Summit

Ukraine’s Winter War Dominates NATO Summit

For NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg, there is no more doubt. “We stated that Ukraine will become a member, and I expect allies to reiterate that position,” he warned at the start of the two-day meeting. 

December 1, 2022
AfD MEP Kuhs: Migrant Violence in Brussels is a Self-Inflicted Problem Caused by Inept ‘Elites’

AfD MEP Kuhs: Migrant Violence in Brussels is a Self-Inflicted Problem Caused by Inept ‘Elites’

“Politics have allowed such parallel societies to form; an unbridled immigration policy combined with lavish social benefits and a lack of self-assertion on the part of locals has provoked such conditions,” MEP Kuhs said.

December 1, 2022
Tens of Thousands of VOX-Supporters Gather in Madrid

Tens of Thousands of VOX-Supporters Gather in Madrid

During the protest, the party’s leader delivered a speech which referred to the destruction of the country’s institutions, the loss of Spanish sovereignty, and the need for a patriotic reaction.

November 30, 2022
Saxony’s Interior Minister Calls for Migrant Admissions to be Suspended Amid Massive Influx

Saxony’s Interior Minister Calls for Migrant Admissions to be Suspended Amid Massive Influx

The interior minister’s statements come two months after 12 of the 16 federal states had to block the intake of additional asylum seekers.

November 30, 2022
Ivorian-Italian MP Soumahoro Accused of Mistreatment of Migrants

Ivorian-Italian MP Soumahoro Accused of Mistreatment of Migrants

Soumahoro’s election had become a symbol of integration and meritocracy—a strong message to put on display at the time of Meloni’s victory. Today, his position is shaken by a scandal involving his wife and his mother-in-law.

November 30, 2022
Zero-COVID Policy Backlash Tests Chinese Communist Party’s Resolve

Zero-COVID Policy Backlash Tests Chinese Communist Party’s Resolve

The violent protests we saw last weekend could mark a significant shift in the mood of what had previously been considered a largely compliant citizenry.

November 30, 2022
Germany: AfD Files Lawsuit Against State of Berlin Over Anti-Democratic Proceedings

Germany: AfD Files Lawsuit Against State of Berlin Over Anti-Democratic Proceedings

“The Left understanding of democracy no longer exists in Berlin. Totalitarian ideas, against laws and democracy,” Herald Vilimsky, the Freedom Party of Austria’s delegation leader in the European Parliament said in response to state of affairs that led to the lawsuit being filed.

November 30, 2022
Germany: FDP Rejects Interior Minister’s Radical Naturalization Plan

Germany: FDP Rejects Interior Minister’s Radical Naturalization Plan

In addition to the FDP, which is a member of the ruling coalition, opposition parties like the CDU, CSU, and AfD have all rejected the interior minister’s radical plan to overhaul the citizenship law.

November 30, 2022
Migrants Riot After Morocco Beats Belgium at World Cup

Migrants Riot After Morocco Beats Belgium at World Cup

Moroccan migrants took to the streets in Belgium and Holland following the victory of Morocco against Belgium during the World Cup. The rioters, who left a trail of destruction in their wake, were contained by riot police with tear gas and water cannons.

November 30, 2022
Virtue Failure by Leftist Actress

Virtue Failure by Leftist Actress

Numerous commentators pointed out the ironic aspect of her act of virtue signaling. One commentator noted VW’s history with using Jewish forced labor during World War II.

November 29, 2022
WaPo Survey: 54% of Germans Oppose Increasing Military Aid to Ukraine

WaPo Survey: 54% of Germans Oppose Increasing Military Aid to Ukraine

Concerning a willingness to provide additional humanitarian and military support to Ukraine at the expense of Germany, there was a stark divide between the formerly-socialist East German states and the western part of the country.

November 29, 2022
France: Jordanian National With 3 Deportation Orders Arrested for Hospital Rape

France: Jordanian National With 3 Deportation Orders Arrested for Hospital Rape

In the past month, several sexual assaults as well the brutal murder of 12-year-old Lola were committed by illegal migrants with one or more deportation orders, highlighting Macron’s abject failure to keep France’s most vulnerable citizens safe.

November 29, 2022