Tristan Vanheuckelom | The European Conservative

UK Government Blasted for “Completely Inadequate” Response to China Spy Threat

Tristan Vanheuckelom July 14, 2023

Former Tory leader Sir Iain Duncan Smith, currently under Beijing’s sanctions, called the report “absolutely damning,” and the UK government’s policy on China a “shambolic mess.”

Kyiv Placated With Security Guarantees in Lieu of NATO Accession

Tristan Vanheuckelom July 13, 2023

In contrast to the previous day, when NATO accession was denied to him, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky expressed satisfaction with the new, multi-year pledges made by G7 countries. “The security guarantees are an important development as we move into NATO, this is very important,” he said.

Let it Flow: EU, U.S. Reach Deal Over Private Data Exports

Tristan Vanheuckelom July 12, 2023

Citing concerns about U.S. intelligence agencies accessing EU citizens’ private data, the Austrian non-profit group NOYB will legally challenge the agreement in the European Court of Justice, where it saw off two previous incarnations of the transatlantic deal.

Ukrainian Defense Official Claims Responsibility for Crimea Bridge Attack

Tristan Vanheuckelom July 11, 2023

While last October’s act of sabotage was widely celebrated in Ukraine, up until now Kyiv officials had never openly claimed responsibility.

End of an Era: Dutch PM Leaves Politics

Tristan Vanheuckelom July 10, 2023

Known as ‘Teflon Mark’ for having led four consecutive governments, PM Rutte expressed no interest in trading national politics for an important role at an international institution.

Prying Eyes: France Set To Pass Remote Surveillance Bill

Tristan Vanheuckelom July 10, 2023

As multiple civil rights groups are sounding the alarm, Justice Minister Éric Dupond-Moretti tries to allay concerns. The emergence of a surveillance state as described in George Orwell’s dystopian novel 1984, he said, was a “far-off” prospect.

Dutch Government Collapse: Snap Elections Coming

Tristan Vanheuckelom July 9, 2023

Outgoing PM Mark Rutte, whose famed staying power in Dutch politics had earned him the nickname ‘Teflon Mark’, is facing a strong challenge from both the BBB and the PVV, as his own party is reportedly already contemplating his successor.

Nine Would-Be ISIS Terrorists Arrested in Germany and the Netherlands

Tristan Vanheuckelom July 8, 2023

Cognisant of the fact that Europe has once again become a high-priority target for the Islamist terror group, Federal Interior Minister Nancy Faeser (SPD) said German authorities had succeeded in striking “a significant blow against Islamist terrorism,” yet warned that the threat remains “acute.”

Dutch Government Falls, PM Resigns

Tristan Vanheuckelom July 7, 2023

Rutte’s four-party coalition government had been teetering on the brink over its failure to agree on measures to curb the influx of asylum seekers. This Friday, negotiations finally broke down.

Sweden into NATO: Hungary Will Put Up No Resistance If Turkey Relents

Tristan Vanheuckelom July 7, 2023

Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó said that Turkey will “consult with the Swedes as well as NATO leaders” regarding efforts to break the impasse. In light of Sweden’s apparent tolerance of recent anti-Islamic and pro-Kurdish demonstrations, diplomatic relations with Ankara however remain precarious.

Tag: Tristan Vanheuckelom

UK Government Blasted for “Completely Inadequate” Response to China Spy Threat

Kyiv Placated With Security Guarantees in Lieu of NATO Accession

Ukrainian Defense Official Claims Responsibility for Crimea Bridge Attack

End of an Era: Dutch PM Leaves Politics

Prying Eyes: France Set To Pass Remote Surveillance Bill

Dutch Government Collapse: Snap Elections Coming

Nine Would-Be ISIS Terrorists Arrested in Germany and the Netherlands

Dutch Government Falls, PM Resigns

Sweden into NATO: Hungary Will Put Up No Resistance If Turkey Relents

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