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Brendan O’Neill
Sorry, but SYRIZA won’t save Europe
The radical Greek leftists, along with Hollande in France, pose as anti-austerity yet promote ideas which will condemn Europe to long-term penury.
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| Wednesday 9 May 2012 |
Brendan O’Neill
Posturing against austerity:
an infantile disorder
The left-wing groups making electoral gains in Europe are driven by a desire to avoid reality rather than a determination to create a new one.
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| Wednesday 2 May 2012 |
Brendan O’Neill
A battle to save France from her non-existent foes
Far from representing a return of left and right, the French presidential campaign confirms the ascendancy of the politics of fear.
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| Wednesday 25 April 2012 |
Nathalie Rothschild
A nation of cake-
loving racists?
Those keen to brand Sweden racist on the basis of a tasteless gateau need to get some perspective.
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| Thursday 19 April 2012 |
Nathalie Rothschild
It isn’t only Breivik
who’s on trial in Oslo
The killer seems to have acted alone. So why the clamour to blame his actions on everything from divorce to football hooliganism to Sweden?
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| Thursday 8 March 2012 |
Frank Furedi
The elites are making
a virtue of intolerance
ESSAY: France’s criminalisation of Armenian genocide denial is only the latest outburst of twenty-first-century state intolerance.
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| Monday 5 March 2012 |
Brendan O’Neill
Why the EU is treating Greece as a moral punchbag
In a speech in Athens, Brendan O'Neill argued that it is the EU's crisis of moral authority that has made it so hysterically anti-Greek.
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| Monday 5 March 2012 |
Luke Samuel
A ‘human-rights sceptic’ and proud of it
Anyone who values liberty should be a card-carrying ‘sceptic’ of the European Court of Human Rights.
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| Monday 5 March 2012 |
Bruno Waterfield
Making the fiskalpakt Ireland-proof
The EU is doing everything it can to ensure that the Irish referendum is stitched up before a vote is cast.
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| Thursday 16 February 2012 |
Bruno Waterfield
The destruction of the demos in Greece
The crisis in Greece is born of the Euro elite’s blatant attempt to replace democracy and politics with bureaucratic rules and procedures.
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| Thursday 9 February 2012 |
Ceri Dingle
‘You can be a European and be against the EU’
A young camera crew took to the streets and found opposition to the EU is not just for ‘little Englanders’.
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| Wednesday 8 February 2012 |
Bruno Waterfield
The Eurocratic assault on democracy
In the eyes of the EU elite, the greatest impediment to ‘the European project’ is the continued existence of the pesky electorate.
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| Tuesday 31 January 2012 |
Mick Hume
What about a rescue deal for Euro-democracy?
A ‘secret’ German proposal for a commissioner to veto Greek budgets sparked outrage. But the EU has already usurped Greece’s sovereignty.
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| Monday 19 December 2011 |
Phil Mullan
Dear Santa, please get rid of the Euro
In the interests of democracy, fraternity and growth, Phil Mullan’s Christmas wish is for the speedy demise of the single European currency.
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| Thursday 15 December 2011 |
Mick Hume
Europe united - in denial and myth-making
Almost everything we’ve been told about the ‘historic’ Euro-crisis summit is wrong. Here are five Euro-myths for starters.
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| Wednesday 14 December 2011 |
Frank Furedi
Exposed: the snobbery and intolerance of the EU elite
The chattering classes’ hysterical reaction to David Cameron’s veto of a revised Lisbon Treaty reveals the dark heart of pro-EU sentiment.
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| Wednesday 7 December 2011 |
Patrick Hayes
Fiskalunion?
Nein Danke!
The long-running drive to give Brussels greater power over EU member states is anti-growth and anti-democratic.
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| Thursday 10 November 2011 |
Brendan O’Neill
Greece's austerity junta: Regime of the Technocrats
Brendan O’Neill reports from Athens on how the EU is using financial blackmail to force cash-
strapped Greece to suspend democratic politics.
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| Wednesday 9 November 2011 |
Mick Hume
Berlusconi: don’t turn a scoundrel into a scapegoat
Whatever else he might have done, Italy’s prime minister is hardly to blame for Europe’s crisis of capitalism and political leadership.
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| Tuesday 8 November 2011 |
Rob Lyons
Taking a knife to liberty and tolerance
A Dutch proposal to ban kosher and halal slaughter represents another assault on religious freedom in Europe.
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