Europe

Protesting Gun Control in England

When Tony Blair was still prime minister, a peaceful protest march surprised both media and government in England as it drew huge, sympathetic...

Alan Scholl January 23, 2009

Russia Flexes Its Natural Gas Muscles

William F. Jasper January 5, 2009

Russia continues to surge ahead as the global energy titan, reaping huge profits and geo-strategic political advantages by exploiting its oil and natural-gas...

Spain’s Labor Reforms Cut Unemployment

Gary Benoit January 4, 2009

Labor-market regulations and high taxes associated with hiring workers typically lead to high unemployment figures. Not least was this the case in many...

Slovakia Adopts the Euro

Gary Benoit January 2, 2009

On January 1, 2009, Slovakia became the first former Soviet-bloc country to adopt the Euro as its national currency. Once the "-slovakia" in...

Czech Pres. Vaclav Klaus Enrages Eurocrats

William F. Jasper December 30, 2008

Vaclav Klaus, president of the Czech Republic, can drive communists, leftists, Greens, and one-world globalists to near apoplectic fury. However, the popular Czech...

Press Freedom Threatened in Germany

Gary Benoit December 24, 2008

New legislation that passed last month in the lower House of Germany's parliament, the Bundestag, is being criticized by opponents who say it...

Dropping All Pretenses About “Global Governance”

William F. Jasper December 17, 2008

As we reported yesterday, the world-government-building plans of globalists such as Gideon Rachman and Strobe Talbott, which are so appealing to one-world elites,...

Rooting for World Government

William F. Jasper December 16, 2008

"And now for a world government." That is the title of an important op-ed by Gideon Rachman that appeared in the Financial Times...

Kerry Speaks From Global-warming Conference in Poland

December 12, 2008

Speaking near the conclusion of the two-week UN Climate Change Conference in Poznan, Poland, on December 11, Senator John Kerry (D-Mass.), who will...

Putin Optimistic About Dealings With Obama

December 4, 2008

During a nationwide call-in program called "A Conversation with Vladimir Putin," broadcast live from a Moscow studio on December 4, the Russian prime...

Sweden Unsuccessful Integrating Immigrants

Gary Benoit December 2, 2008

The Swedish welfare state is far from successful when it comes to integrating immigrants into its economy. Among first-generation immigrants from non-industrialized countries,...

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NATO to Resume Talks With Russia

Warren Mass December 2, 2008

NATO Secretary General Jaap de Hoop Scheffer announced on December 2 that the alliance has agreed to a "conditional and graduated re-engagement" with...

Ukrainian Genocide: NY Times Still Covering Up

William F. Jasper November 24, 2008

Is the New York Times "airbrushing" history again? It would seem so. On Saturday, November 22, Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko presided over a...