In Björn Höcke the German left and the international liberal media have found their perfect bȇte noire. The 48-year-old leader of the Thuringian branch of the Alternative for Germany (AfD) is the man they love to hate. Perhaps even the...
Alternative for Germany (AfD) was founded in Berlin in 2013 by long-standing members of the Christlich-Demokratische Union (CDU), Alexander Gauland, Konrad Adam, Bernd Lucke and Gerd Robanus. Gauland, a journalist and historian and Adam, a publicist, had become involved in...
Recent headlines: “German Conservatives’ Faustian pact with the far-right” (Spiegel International), “Germany shaken as far-right helps elect regional leader” (The Independent) and “Turmoil that Echoes Nazi Germany” (New York Times). This is how elements of the international press greeted the...
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has introduced his latest measure designed to boost Hungary’s sluggish fertility rate. Since 1 February Hungarian couples have been able to obtain free IVF treatment from the country’s fertility clinics that the Fidesz government took into...
Uttering the name Boris Johnson alongside the epithet blue-collar would have been incongruous, to say the least until just a few months ago. As mayor of London 2008-16, Johnson positioned himself as a liberal Conservative who advocated an amnesty for...
Steve Bannon was a central figure in the Trump victory of 2016. Brought in to head the campaign team in the August of that year as Trump trailed in the polls and looked to be heading to electoral disaster, the...
Finding a news story in the international media about the Alternative for Germany (AfD) where the terms “far-right” or “extreme right-wing” are not applied to the party is a difficult task. Media outlets such as the BBC, CNN, ABC and...
Yet another less than generous comment on rural America. Mr. Jackson Kernion, a philosophy instructor at Berkeley University, recently tweeted: “I unironically embrace the bashing of rural Americans. They, as a group, are bad people who have made bad life...
Both Boris Johnson and Donald Trump are constantly attacked as buffoons, racists and Islamophobes pandering to the lowest instincts of the populist masses. Johnson’s Brexit deal was attacked by the leader of the opposition, Jeremy Corbyn, as a “Trump Brexit”....
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