
Upstart Dutch Farmers Party Makes Strides, But Road is Rocky
The BBB and its coalition partners announced they would not cooperate with the federal government’s controversial plan to force buy-outs of farmers.
The BBB and its coalition partners announced they would not cooperate with the federal government’s controversial plan to force buy-outs of farmers.
The joint U.S. and EU shot across Pristina’s bow came after last week’s flare-up of violence, when dozens of NATO soldiers were injured during fierce scuffles with Serb protesters in northern Kosovo.
The demonstration, “No to NATO, No Erdogan Laws in Sweden,” took place on Sunday, June 4th, despite calls from Ankara to ban it.
President Vučić called the amnesty a success, with over 13 thousand illegally held firearms surrendered in less than two weeks.
The country-wide protests were triggered by former PM Imran Khan’s arrest which, his supporters claim, was politically motivated.
The processions gathered seven to ten times more people than in 2022.
If the law is broken or ambiguous, fix it. But no law will be effective without the political will to enforce it.
The UN asks for benevolence towards activists whose demands—mainly about human rights and environmental issues—are deemed “existential.”
Since the onset of the war in February 2022, Fiala’s government has been among the European Union’s most fervent proponents of the collective West’s sanctions against Russia, despite the serious damage they have inflicted on the Czech economy.
The Turkish foreign minister’s remarks do not bode well for Sweden’s eventual accession into NATO.