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Roger Scruton: Subversion Incarnate

Scruton appeared as the Conservative Party’s foremost advocate as well as the CofE’s foremost defender whilst simultaneously undermining the entire trajectory to which they were together committed.

Sebastian Morello

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January 24, 2026

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Interview

“This revolution will succeed but we need external help to reduce the price of victory”—Iranian dissident Armin Navabi

“Everyone in Iran knows someone who has been killed by the regime, and the numbers are likely to be much higher than what is currently known.”

Álvaro Peñas

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January 24, 2026

NEWS

Starmer Caves on Chagos After Trump Comments

Starmer’s attempt to surrender British sovereignty over the Chagos Islands hits the rocks

TEC News

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January 24, 2026

NEWS

French MPs Vote To Label Muslim Brotherhood a Terrorist Group at EU Level

It is time to stop denying the influence of the Muslim Brotherhood, according to the resolution's proponents.

Hélène de Lauzun

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January 23, 2026

NEWS

Brussels Determined to Bypass Parliament’s Mercosur Vote

The European Parliament’s decision to refer the Mercosur agreement to the EU courts may ultimately pave the way for its provisional application—without safeguards.

Javier Villamor

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January 23, 2026

Editorial

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COMMENTARY

Christendom Rising: A Path for Hope

Europe must become Christendom again. We have no other choice, but it’s a merry one. A bright star is in the sky, all we must do is follow it.

Editorial Team

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December 24, 2025

NEWS CORNER

Kurds Accuse Islamic State After Antwerp Protest Stabbing

16:48

Berlin Police Warn of Further Far-Left Sabotage After Power Grid Attack

15:56

Vance To Visit Armenia and Azerbaijan After Peace Deal

13:08

Russia Strikes Kyiv and Kharkiv as Ukraine Peace Talks Continue

11:35

Meloni: Trump Could Win Nobel Peace Prize

10:27

Suspected Russia Shadow Fleet Tanker Headed to French Port

09:14

Amsterdam Moves to Ban Meat Advertising From City Streets

16:08

Berlin Youth Art School Offers Drag Courses

15:42

London Police Block Christian March Through Muslim Area

14:28

French PM Survives No-Confidence Vote

13:44

New European X Alternative Backed by Climate Activists

12:34

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Germany’s Iran Problem: The Price of Appeasement

The bravery of Iranian demonstrators—many of whom have paid with their lives—highlights the German government’s fearfulness and shames us.

Sabine Beppler-Spahl

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January 23, 2026

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Nullus Europaea—The Likely Fate of Greenland

Twenty five troops—indeed, even 25,000—cannot defend the world’s largest island. European nations simply lack the military infrastructure for credible defense.

Páll Vilhjálmsson

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January 23, 2026

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Analysis

Syria: Al-Qaeda–Linked Regime Targets Kurds in Ethnic Cleansing

“A leader who privately embraces sectarian expansion while publicly signaling moderation cannot credibly claim to protect minorities or respect state sovereignty,” counterterrorism expert Sarah Adams said.

Uzay Bulut

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January 23, 2026

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Analysis

High Taxes Are Not Inevitable

Europeans have not always paid the high taxes they pay today.

Sven R. Larson

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January 22, 2026

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COMMENTARY

Ireland’s Leaders Grandstand Overseas While Reality Crumbles at Home

The country that lectures Europe on compassion can’t keep its own children safe, and the consequences are finally breaking through.

Seán Atkinson

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January 22, 2026

NEWS

Majority of Europeans Reject Sending Troops and Arms to Ukraine

While pro-war governments are spending billions on military aid, Europeans would rather see peace efforts advancing.

Zolta Győri

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January 23, 2026

NEWS

Much Ado About Nothing: European Council Avoids Substantive Response to U.S. Pressure

The EU’s extraordinary summit ended without concrete measures following a week marked by trade and territorial threats from Washington.

Javier Villamor

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January 23, 2026

NEWS

‘Taking Back Control’: MCC Study Demands Shift Away From Brussels on Migration

According to a new study, effective action against illegal migration would require a fundamental overhaul of international law.

Zoltán Kottász

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January 22, 2026

NEWS

Zelensky Slams Europe, Insults Orbán in Desperate Davos Address

It seems that if it were up to the Ukrainian president, the EU would have already invaded Iran and declared war on Russia.

Ildikó Bíró

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January 22, 2026

NEWS

‘Masculinism’—a New Threat to Security?

With ‘masculinism,’ the Left has found a new enemy to avoid talking about controversial issues.

Hélène de Lauzun

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January 22, 2026

NEWS

Fourth Failed No-Confidence Vote Erodes von der Leyen’s Authority

The continuity at the top of the Commission only highlights the EU’s inability to conclude the increasingly contested Mercosur trade agreement.

Javier Villamor

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January 22, 2026

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Germany’s Iran Problem: The Price of Appeasement

The bravery of Iranian demonstrators—many of whom have paid with their lives—highlights the German government’s fearfulness and shames us.

Sabine Beppler-Spahl

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January 23, 2026

COMMENTARY

Nullus Europaea—The Likely Fate of Greenland

Twenty five troops—indeed, even 25,000—cannot defend the world’s largest island. European nations simply lack the military infrastructure for credible defense.

Páll Vilhjálmsson

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January 23, 2026

COMMENTARY

Ireland’s Leaders Grandstand Overseas While Reality Crumbles at Home

The country that lectures Europe on compassion can’t keep its own children safe, and the consequences are finally breaking through.

Seán Atkinson

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January 22, 2026

COMMENTARY

From Informants to Algorithms: Germany Builds the Modern Stasi

German federal foreign intelligence service to be integrated into censorship apparatus.

Thomas Kolbe

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January 22, 2026

COMMENTARY

Bardella and Maria-Carolina: The Princess and the Pauper

The chance encounter between the Italian heiress and the guy from the suburbs is not absurd at all.

Hélène de Lauzun

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January 21, 2026

COMMENTARY

Prosecuted for Praying: Abortion Battle Lines in Northern Ireland

“If we are not free to express prayer against abortion outside of a clinic without being criminalized, then none of us are free.”

Jonathon Van Maren

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January 21, 2026

COMMENTARY

Euthanasia: Progressive Victory in Sight as the Right Abandons the Battlefield

French law could become one of the most permissive in the world without parliamentarians sensing the danger.

Hélène de Lauzun

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January 20, 2026

COMMENTARY

Spanish Railway Tragedy: The Deadly Price of Corruption and Incompetence

Many probes into Sánchez’s inner circle center on construction firms benefiting from Transport Ministry contracts.

Itxu Díaz

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January 20, 2026

COMMENTARY

The Consequences of Craig Guildford’s Deceit

West Midlands Police failed to understand the wider implications of their decision to ban Israeli fans from a football match. Or they just didn’t care.

Paul Birch

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January 20, 2026

COMMENTARY

Ventura Makes History: In Portugal’s Presidential Election, Authenticity Was the Winner 

Today, like never before in Portugal, there is a broad consensus for a national reform implemented from the Right.

Rafael Pinto Borges

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January 19, 2026

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Syria: Al-Qaeda–Linked Regime Targets Kurds in Ethnic Cleansing

“A leader who privately embraces sectarian expansion while publicly signaling moderation cannot credibly claim to protect minorities or respect state sovereignty,” counterterrorism expert Sarah Adams said.

Uzay Bulut

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January 23, 2026

Analysis

High Taxes Are Not Inevitable

Europeans have not always paid the high taxes they pay today.

Sven R. Larson

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January 22, 2026

Analysis

The Political Economy of Greenland

President Trump plays Europe’s political elite like a violin.

Sven R. Larson

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January 21, 2026

Analysis

Why Greenland Suddenly Matters to the Rest of the World

As the Arctic opens up, Greenland is becoming increasingly important for security, resources, and access to new shipping routes.

Javier Villamor

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January 19, 2026

Analysis

Will 2026 Be a Crucial Year for Leo and the Catholic Church?

The challenges awaiting the Church in Europe are no longer episodic, but systemic.

Gaetano Masciullo

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January 18, 2026

Analysis

Europe’s Impossible Defense Expansion

With a stagnant economy and debt costs already rising, Europe could not be in a worse position to plan a military buildup.

Sven R. Larson

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January 17, 2026

Analysis

In Portugal’s Election, Ventura Owns the Present

In 2026, identity and sovereignty are what actually matter. There’s only one candidate saying those words in Portugal—and that’s Ventura.

Rafael Pinto Borges

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January 16, 2026

Analysis

Why Protecting Women’s Sports Is a Global Question of Law and Rights

Once sex-based distinctions are treated as optional or discriminatory, the legal safeguards built around them weaken across society.

Paul Coleman

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January 15, 2026

Analysis

Le Pen Trial: A Precarious Balancing Game

Marine Le Pen has one month to convince judges that she is not a threat to French democracy.

Hélène de Lauzun

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January 14, 2026

Analysis

More German Jobs Move to Hungary

Flagship automaker Mercedes’ relocation of its production accelerates the decline of Western Europe as an industrial power.

Sven R. Larson

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January 14, 2026

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Interview

Tommy Robinson: “I’ve always known there’s a far greater power than me. I’ve always searched for it.”

“I’m a Christian. I believe in Jesus. But I’d love to be a better Christian.”

Jonathon Van Maren

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January 13, 2026

Interview

“What the United States has done was the only alternative for Venezuelans”—Political Consultant Alejandro Peña Esclusa

"We Venezuelans could not decide our future because the regime’s weapons prevented us from doing so."

Álvaro Peñas

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January 9, 2026

Interview

51 Years After Turkey’s Illegal Invasion, Cyprus Searches for Its Missing Persons—Journalist Nikos Aslanidis

As Cyprus takes on the rotating EU Council presidency, the bloc still turns a blind eye to the illegal military occupation by Turkey, a candidate country for EU membership.

Uzay Bulut

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January 6, 2026

Interview

“Protests in Bulgaria target the ruling parties, election system, judiciary, chief prosecutor, corruption, and more”—Political Analyst Georgi Harizanov

“The youngsters in the protest demand changes. What changes, and who is best prepared to make them is a question with multiple different answers within the protest.”

Álvaro Peñas

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December 30, 2025

Interview

“Wokeism tries to mold and manipulate the identity of young people”—Singer and YouTuber Marcel García

“Young men are fed up with the barrage of ideology they receive in schools, with being blamed for being men, and with attempts to make them docile.”

Álvaro Peñas

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December 29, 2025

Interview

“Brussels doesn’t believe its policies have failed: it believes you are the problem”—Sociologist Ashley Frawley

“There is no genuine desire for public debate. They do not want to persuade society. Instead, they identify ‘change agents’ who carry the ideology directly into institutions—bypassing parents, parliament, and public opinion.”

Javier Villamor

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December 28, 2025

Interview

“Contempt and violent language serve to strip the Right of the values it represents”—Polish Philosopher Ryszard Legutko

“The paradox is that those who employ this language imagine themselves to be enlightened and progressive.”

Artur Ciechanowicz

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December 26, 2025

Interview

“Geopolitics cannot be approached purely through economic interests”—François-Xavier Gicquel, SOS Chrétiens d’Orient

“Defending values and heritage is far more important in the long term than securing a few commercial contracts.”

Álvaro Peñas

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December 24, 2025

Interview

“We must go on the offensive without apologizing for being conservatives”—Nazione Futura President Francesco Giubilei

“A political battle without a prior cultural battle cannot be won. If we do not first transform the cultural framework, political victories will be fragile or temporary.”

Javier Villamor

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December 20, 2025

Interview

“Brussels has lost control of the narrative and now wants to control the platforms”—MEP Virginie Joron

“The DSA is being used as an instrument to control freedom of expression, relying on an ecosystem of ‘fact-checkers’ and ‘certifiers’ that are not neutral.”

Javier Villamor

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December 19, 2025

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