
Independence Before Identity—Montenegro at Twenty
Montenegro outlasted the Ottoman Empire, the forcible erasure of its statehood in 1918, and decades of communist Yugoslavia, but will it be able to outlast the European Union?

Montenegro outlasted the Ottoman Empire, the forcible erasure of its statehood in 1918, and decades of communist Yugoslavia, but will it be able to outlast the European Union?

Every April 23rd, as sure as night follows day, the UK commentariat loves to sneer at ordinary English people.

Thinking in terms of functional regions with which no one identifies simply doesn’t work: Europe would do well to give this some thought.

Speakers at the MCC Budapest Summit argued that the West faces growing demographic, political, and geopolitical pressures and called for renewed emphasis on national sovereignty and democratic accountability.

Despite all proclamations of intent, being French cannot be invented or decreed.

Martin Wagener has been criticised for writing that some footballers who played for the German national team were “Turks with German passports.”

Sovereigntist leaders denounced the EU’s centralizing drift and the threat of mass immigration.

It will not be easy to drive out the tens of thousands of radical Islamists who have settled in Europe, but it can be done if you lose your fear.

The problem facing the UK and most Western European nations is not simply mass migration but that these societies lack a story that could bind people together.