Liberal German politician who became state governor with support of far-right announces resignation after just 24 hours in office
Thomas Kemmerich said the AfD local MPs – whom he had not made a pact with – had tried to damage democracy More
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The Tragedy of Joe Biden: The Power Behind the Power
Expected to be the leading Democratic candidate for president, it has now been confirmed that, according to the nearly complete reported results, former Vice President Joe Biden has landed with a thud in a “distant fourth place.” For the past year, he had been cast in the role of the candidate pre-ordained by the party […] More
Made in Britain: Understanding the Realities of Radicalization
Sudesh Amman, a first-generation Sri Lankan Muslim, was shot dead on the streets of south London by undercover police officers on February 2. Released less than two months after serving half his sentence, Amman attacked three people with a knife he had purchased moments earlier. Questions are now being asked about what caused this event […] More
Trump National Security Adviser claims antisemitism will drive new settlements in Gaza
‘The Israeli birth rate is strong and is growing because sadly anti-Semitism in Europe and other places around the world is encouraging more Jews to return to Israel’ More
Testing America’s National Character
I hope that Americans who want to believe in the promise of their nation have paid attention to the presidential impeachment trial. I hope that those in the international community still clinging to the hope that America will finally live up to its promise have paid attention to the presidential impeachment trial. We all know the […] More
Boris Johnson's 'Australian-style deal' is 'code for no-deal', EU trade chief says
Phil Hogan notes the EU does not have a deal with Australia More
Liberals and conservatives team up with far-right in Germany to oust left-wing state premier
First for the federal republic, as parties of the centre violate the ‘cordon sanitaire’ around the far-right and rely on AfD votes More
With the Collapse of a Right-Wing Coalition, Has Norway Turned Its Populist Tide?
The radical-right Progress Party (FRP) withdrew from Norway’s coalition government on January 20. This is a big defeat for FRP leader Siv Jensen, whose big ambition was to prove his party was koalitionsfähig, or “coalition capable.” After six years in government, the conflict between the populist radicals and the more moderate wing of the party […] More
