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New Caledonia Rejects Independence

Hélène de Lauzun December 13, 2021

96.5% of the votes cast in the referendum were in favor of remaining as a French territory, rejecting independence. President Emmanuel Macron responded: “France is more beautiful because New Caledonia has decided to stay.”

Does France Want to “Decolonize” New Caledonia?

Hélène de Lauzun December 9, 2021

Twice, the question had been put to Kanaks and French people living on the island. And twice, the result was clear-cut in favour of remaining in France. But that is not enough, and those in favour of independence want to force people to vote again to achieve their goal.

Europe’s Right-Wing Leaders Vow to Cooperate; Take Steps to Build “Big European Force”

Tristan Vanheuckelom December 7, 2021

In a joint statement, the leaders rejected the notion of “a Europe governed by a self-appointed elite” and said that “only the sovereign institutions of the states have full democratic legitimacy.”

In the EU, it is Member States Who Have General Power of Competence

Krzysztof Mularczyk December 1, 2021

If the EC and ECJ are to have general power of competence, then the EU becomes not about the pooling of sovereignty but about the removal of sovereignty of the member states.

The Golden Rule is Key: President von der Leyen and Western European Leaders are Undermining the EU’s Stability

Brandon Zicha|Joes Gordon de Natris October 15, 2021

The issue here is not Eastern Europe vs. Western Europe, or even traditionalist Europe versus progressive Europe. The issue is preserving real cultural diversity within a European Union.

Independent Nations: Is There a Future for Europe Outside the Union?

Daria Fedotova October 6, 2021

The EU puts little faith in the people of Europe; it prefers to oversee national policies—all for the common good, it argues—and to preach progressive values. It is a self-absorbed and overbearing organisation, drowning in red tape, one that costs billions to taxpayers across the continent.

Orbán’s Gift of Chutzpah

Fr. Benedict Kiely September 22, 2021

When Pope Francis visited Hungary recently, he couldn’t leave fast enough. But the Hungarian Prime Minister used the occasion to remind the Pontiff that the defense of national borders is neither unprecedented nor “immature.”

An Interview with Alvino-Mario Fantini, Editor of The European Conservative

Mátyás Kohán September 10, 2021

It’s time for something different. It’s time we were more courageous and firmer on matters of principle—like the dignity of human life, like national sovereignty, like sexual morality. It’s time we stood our ground without flinching. Perhaps then we will finally see some real change—and help save what remains of our civilization.

Tag: sovereignty

New Caledonia Rejects Independence

Does France Want to “Decolonize” New Caledonia?

Europe’s Right-Wing Leaders Vow to Cooperate; Take Steps to Build “Big European Force”

In the EU, it is Member States Who Have General Power of Competence

The Golden Rule is Key: President von der Leyen and Western European Leaders are Undermining the EU’s Stability

Independent Nations: Is There a Future for Europe Outside the Union?

Orbán’s Gift of Chutzpah

An Interview with Alvino-Mario Fantini, Editor of The European Conservative

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