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Clueless in Brussels: How Europe Slept Through Trump’s Watershed Moment

Thomas Kolbe May 4, 2025

Trump understood that a nation without an industrial heart loses its soul. Domestic value creation does more than create jobs—it gives communities pride, purpose, and a future.

Calle Rosalía de Castro, Vigo (April 28, 2025) Photo taken during the electrical blackout that left a large part of Spain without power on the night of April 28, 2025. But otherwise, the total absence of public lighting on one of the most frequented streets in downtown Vigo, with just a faint glow from residential windows. The image illustrates the immediate impact of the power cut on mobility, citizen security and daily life in the Galician urban core.

Blackout: The Net Zero Agenda’s Dystopian Impact

Bill Durodié April 29, 2025

Science, technology, and security are human and cultural issues—and shaping our outlooks on these has never been more urgent.

U.S. President Donald Trump (R) holds a press conference with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on February 27, 2025.

Britain in the Age of Trumpism

Fred de Fossard April 2, 2025

While it makes sense to take advantage of being Trump’s favourite Western country, this must be done with a keen eye on maintaining British sovereignty and British interests.

Finland Closes Its Last Coal-Fired Power Plant

TEC News April 1, 2025

Helsinki-based energy group Helen aims to cut its emissions and help with Net Zero targets—but does this jeopardise energy security?

Keeping the Green Deal Alive: €100 Billion Pledged for ‘Clean Industry’

Javier Villamor February 27, 2025

Instead of correcting failing energy policies, the EU insists on more subsidies and compensation mechanisms.

Swiss Voters Lead the Way on Rejecting Emission Curbs

Michael Curzon February 10, 2025

Lawmakers are considering how they can force through damaging ‘green’ legislation anyway.

Hungary Receives Energy Security Guarantee in Exchange for Renewed Sanctions

Tamás Orbán January 27, 2025

The EU Commission committed to protecting oil and gas delivery to member states thanks to pressure from Budapest.

Europe’s Energy Crisis: How To Shoot Yourself in the Foot

Pieter Cleppe January 21, 2025

Rather than worrying about what Trump might do, the EU should question its own ‘green’ policies that raise prices and alienate trade partners.

Germany Could Scrap Controversial Gas Fee Burdening EU Neighbours

Zoltán Kottász December 19, 2024

Central European states complain that the levy hinders their ability to reduce their dependence on Russian gas.

Businesses Are Losing Faith in Europe

Sven R. Larson November 20, 2024

Less money is spent on forming Europe’s economic future, and the outlook is even worse.

Tag: energy

Clueless in Brussels: How Europe Slept Through Trump’s Watershed Moment

Blackout: The Net Zero Agenda’s Dystopian Impact

Britain in the Age of Trumpism

Finland Closes Its Last Coal-Fired Power Plant

Keeping the Green Deal Alive: €100 Billion Pledged for ‘Clean Industry’

Swiss Voters Lead the Way on Rejecting Emission Curbs

Hungary Receives Energy Security Guarantee in Exchange for Renewed Sanctions

Europe’s Energy Crisis: How To Shoot Yourself in the Foot

Germany Could Scrap Controversial Gas Fee Burdening EU Neighbours

Businesses Are Losing Faith in Europe

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