100,000 Britons Sign Anti-Immigration Petition in One Week
More than 100,000 Britons have eagerly signed an e-petition on the government’s website that says immigration to the sceptr’d isle must stop before...
Europe
A Hard Look at Italy
With yields on Italy’s 10-year government debt rising sharply higher and beyond the seven-percent ceiling deemed unsustainable, Italy is running out of options...
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Lesson from Iceland’s 2008 Financial Crisis: Let Banks Fail
The downward spiral of the Greek economy — and now likely that of Italy — has led to calls for the European Union...
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The Eurozone Continues to Unravel
With Greece’s Prime Minister George Papandreou agreeing to step down in order to secure more bailout funds from the ECB, attention turned immediately...
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Bulgarian President-elect Vows to Root Out KGB Moles
Rosen Plevneliev managed a narrow victory in Bulgaria's recent presidential elections on a reform platform pledging to clean up the country's corruption-plagued government,...
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EU Creates “Dictatorship” Under Guise of Financial Stability
Using “financial stability” as justification, the European Union is quietly plotting to foist a massive, perpetual bailout machine on eurozone members that critics...
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EU Antitrust Agency Probing Apple and Samsung
The European Commission has requested information on patents from smartphone powerhouses Apple (makers of the immensely popular iPhone) and Samsung. While Apple is...
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Greek Prime Minister Throws Monkey Wrench into Eurozone “Deal”
Prime Minister George Papandreou’s surprise call for a referendum on the new austerity measures demanded by last week’s eurozone “deal” caught everyone off...
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EU Parliament Gives Arab Spring Human Rights Prize
This week the European Parliament awarded the annual Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought to key participants in the Arab Spring. The five...
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Now That Greece Is “Fixed,” Portugal Is Next
If the decline in the Portuguese money supply for September is annualized, it will shrink by more than 20 percent, presaging more economic...
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The Euro “Deal” — More Questions Than Answers
Following the Eurozone summit meeting in Brussels, European Council President Herman Van Rompuy announced the results of the late-night negotiations: "From a series of...
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British Housing Manager Demoted for Opposing Homosexual Marriage
A housing manager in Britain has been demoted for speaking out against homosexual marriage. So now, aside from not being able to speak...
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Vatican Council Calls for World Government, Central Bank
A “global political authority” and a “central world bank”: These are the solutions that the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace recommends for...
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Conservative Backbenchers Oppose Cameron on EU
Are the days of the European Union coming to an end? The riots in Athens, the popularity of the True Finns Party in...
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Britons Demand Immigration Restrictions
With public discontent growing over the burgeoning number of foreigners flooding into their country, many Britons are expecting their government to restrict immigration,...
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