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Thomas Paine and politics
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Thomas Paine and politics
August 12, 2026

Thomas Paine warned: “The people are not to be confounded with their government.” Today, the EU’s opaque machinery makes that divide absolute.

George Austerfield
Bankrupt and fraudulent: EU sanctions Russia while silent on U.S., Israeli genocide
July 24, 2026

People of Europe and around the world can see what the EU has become: an elitist warmongering project that is sacrificing its own citizens.

Bankrupt and fraudulent: EU sanctions Russia while silent on U.S., Israeli genocide
Editorial
Von der Leyen paints target signs on Europe with Ukraine drone pact
Editorial
Von der Leyen paints target signs on Europe with Ukraine drone pact
July 17, 2026

This is not sleepwalking into war. The European elites’ eyes are wide open and crazed.

‘Democracy in action’: Sidelined EU Parliament unable to stop chat control extension
July 11, 2026

The EP has already rejected the mass surveillance regime once, so the EPP has now forced a second vote, knowing there won’t be enough MEPs on the last day before summer recess to stop it.

‘Democracy in action’: Sidelined EU Parliament unable to stop chat control extension
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From digital Euro to chat control: The risk of function creep
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From digital Euro to chat control: The risk of function creep
July 8, 2026

Brussels frames the digital euro, age verification, and Chat Control as separate solutions to real issues, but together they highlight who controls the digital infrastructure shaping everyday life in Europe.

The illusions of western virtue: Ursula von der Leyen and Europe’s moral bankruptcy
July 1, 2026

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has every right to condition European relations with any other country or bloc on respect for human rights. That, of course, would hold true if she genuinely cared about such values herself.

The illusions of western virtue: Ursula von der Leyen and Europe’s moral bankruptcy
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Hungary’s new rulers are dismantling the conservative movement
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Hungary’s new rulers are dismantling the conservative movement
June 30, 2026

Balázs Orbán says Péter Magyar’s government is following the same playbook as Donald Tusk in Poland, using state power to weaken conservative institutions while Brussels looks the other way.

EU cools Ukraine’s fast-track accession hopes
June 20, 2026

The message from the member states represents a political setback for Volodymyr Zelensky, who has spent months pressing for an accelerated accession process.

EU cools Ukraine’s fast-track accession hopes
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