Europe
Imam Choudary: Royals May Be Attacked at Wedding
Anjem Choudary, the British Muslim imam who advocates Sharia law for Britain and calls British soldiers murderers, says the royal wedding in London...
EU Targets Tax Exemptions For Non-Profits
The European Union announced that national governments may not provide tax-exempt status to charities and non-profit organizations, prompting a backlash from some national...
Read moreHave Germany’s Free Democrats Turned Green?
The term “liberal” is highly misleading in modern usage. The Latin root word from which it is derived means “liberty” or “freedom.” Few...
Read moreIrish Bank Woes Underline European Financial Crisis
The Irish Central Bank announced yesterday that its banks will need an additional €24 billion (or about $34 billion) in the next few...
Read moreRefugees Besiege Italian Island of Lampedusa
It appears as if the scenario envisioned in Camp of the Saints, an apocalyptic novel in which Third World migrants swamp and destroy...
Read moreBelgium Sets World Record for No Govt
Mark Twain once observed, "History has tried hard to teach us that we can't have good government under politicians." So far, Belgium...
Read moreSecularism Spreads in Spanish Schools
A March 25 article from ANSAmed reports that “Secularism in Spain is quickly gaining steam,” and that the Archibishop of Madrid is warning...
Read moreLondon Anti-cuts Union Protest Turns Violent
Hundreds of thousands of protesters took to the streets in London over the weekend to oppose proposed budget cuts being pursued by the...
Read moreMuslims Again Demand Sharia For Britain
Muslim protesters, some of them women clad in black burqas, marched in London last week to demand Sharia law for the United Kingdom....
Read morePortugal PM Resignation Rattles EU
When the Portuguese Parliament failed to pass an austerity bill on March 23, the country’s Prime Minister, Jose Socrates, resigned. That move leaves...
Read moreTop UK Officials: UN-inspired War on Drugs Failed
On the 50th anniversary of the United Nations treaty that led to the global “War on Drugs,” a group of prominent officials and...
Read moreEU Seeks Vast New Powers, Direct Taxes
The European Union is seeking broad new powers over the formerly sovereign nations of Europe, including direct taxation, further centralization of economic decisions,...
Read morePoll: Europeans Don’t Trust Their Political Leaders
A poll of public opinion in five nations of the European Union reveals a high level of distrust of government to solve the...
Read moreEurope: Immigration and the Price of Empire
The European Union, which is enduring severe financial crises in several of its member states, including Greece and Ireland, and internal stresses in...
Read moreFormer Soviet Boss Gorbachev Says Putin Is More Communist Than He Was
Most Americans believe, as they were told by the media and taught in schools and colleges, that the Cold War “ended” with events...
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