Crowdstrike IT Outage Spotlights Major Global Vulnerabilities
The global information technology outage on July 19, 2024, that paralyzed organizations ranging from airlines to hospitals and even the delivery of uniforms for the ...
The Five Major Issues that Keir Starmer’s Cabinet has to Face
In five key areas, from health service to migration management, the UK is broken. As a result, the new Labour government faces a profoundly difficult ...
Trump Shooting is Also a Close Call for American Democracy
With an assassination attempt on Donald Trump at a rally in Pennsylvania on July 13, 2024, the U.S. experienced another violent episode in its increasingly ...
“The French have had Enough of Emmanuel Macron’s Triptych” – An Interview with RN MEP Thierry Mariani
On June 9, 2024, the European Parliament elections were held. It eventually resulted in a political earthquake in France, as Marine Le Pen’s party, Rassemblement ...
Behind the Scenes of Chinese Espionage in Europe
In recent months, Chinese espionage has spread throughout Western Europe. The growing alarm that Western intelligence agencies are raising about Chinese state-sponsored hacking activity has ...
NATO’s Next Secretary General: “Teflon” Mark Rutte
Mark Rutte, the outgoing prime minister of the Netherlands, will become Nato’s next secretary general when Jens Stoltenberg steps down in the autumn. Rutte’s candidacy ...
“I would personally welcome Farage returning to the Conservative Party” – David Campbell Bannerman on the UK Elections
The UK elections this Thursday, July 4, 2024, seem to have been decided for two years. Most polls give a wide victory with a large absolute majority ...
Free Speech and Freedom of Thought: British and European Conservative Visions of the Future of Europe
Free Speech and Freedom of Thought: British and European Conservative Visions of the Future of Europe was the latest in a row of annually organized ...
Kim-Putin Deal: A Coded Message Aimed at China
Russian President, Vladimir Putin, paid a visit to Pyongyang this week and signed a defence pact with reclusive North Korean leader, Kim Jong-un, as he ...