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English Council Takes Down More Than 1,000 National Flags

TEC News February 26, 2026

According to a local authority, safety concerns justify the removal of the flags, which it claims “can pose a risk to both drivers and pedestrians.”

A Leftist Puy du Fou? What a curious idea!

Hélène de Lauzun January 30, 2026

A leftist MP hopes to make French people dream by invoking repentance and dark chapters of the past.

The Patriot Alliance: Orbán, Trump, and the Battle for the West

Ralph Schoellhammer November 15, 2025

Viktor Orbán has positioned himself not as a reactionary but as a conservator—dedicated to preserving what is valuable against forces of destruction.

Should Europe Get Ready for War?

Bill Durodié October 18, 2025

Even if you were to quadruple defence spending, if no-one is willing to fight for you, there would be no consequence.

NATO Warns of European Recruitment Crisis Despite Record Military Spending

Javier Villamor August 29, 2025

The NATO report shows that almost all allies now meet the 2% GDP target for defense, but with fewer troops.

man with UK and English flag holding the hand of young girl walking on sidewalk

Across Borders, ‘Raise the Colours’ Defends Patriotism

Zolta Győri August 25, 2025

The movement taps into growing anger over the effects of uncontrolled immigration—in the UK and elsewhere.

Mark Krikorian

“There’s no such thing as replacement theory; it’s a replacement fact”—Center for Immigration Studies Executive Director Mark Krikorian

Javier Villamor August 16, 2025

“Using immigration as a solution to the demographic crisis only works if you see a nation as just an economic unit where people are interchangeable.”

British schoolgirls Courtney Wright , banned from school for wearing patriotic dress

English Schools’ Crackdown on Patriotic Clothing

TEC News July 24, 2025

Headteachers make ‘two-tier’ decisions which leave pupils paying the price.

silhouette of soldier saluting sunset

Rearmament Without Warriors? A Pointless Exercise in Impression Management

Frank Furedi July 8, 2025

Until the West overcomes its addiction to post-heroic values, NATO’s programme of rearmament will do little to provide its nations with genuine security

Viktor Orban speaking at CPAC Hungary 2025

CPAC Hungary: Patriotism Is Not About Nostalgia but About the Future

Javier Villamor June 2, 2025

What the EU Commission sees as an anomaly, CPAC attendees see as a model to follow.