Tag: Europe

Theresa May pledges a crackdown on Russian intelligence. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham, files)

Beltway Confidential

Britain’s tough new warning to Russia

Tom Rogan · November 14, 2017 9:44 pm

One of the problems cited by the prince in the letter, first published by the Daily Mail following its discovery in a public archive, included terrorism. (AP Photo/Yong Teck Lim)

Prince Charles faces backlash for asking if any US president would ‘have the courage’ to stand up to Jewish lobby

Naomi Lim · November 12, 2017 9:53 pm

The Army is investigating Maj. Gen. Ryan Gonsalves' misconduct. (U.S. Army photo)

National Security

Army general tapped to lead US Army Europe mistreated congressional staffer: Report

Melissa Quinn · November 8, 2017 4:41 pm

Socialist medical systems are defined by less innovation, longer waiting periods for care, overstretched resources, and distinctly impersonal care. In the U.K., for example, emergency rooms have overflowed with patients. (Lewis Clarke / Wikimedia Commons)

Beltway Confidential

Debunking socialist claims, part 2: Socialism provides for a better quality of life than capitalism

Tom Rogan · November 7, 2017 7:08 pm

"I came here because my best friend said, 'In America, no matter who you are, you can make something of yourself and make something good for your family if you just work hard,'" said Yoni, who moved from Bulgaria to the United States 14 years ago.

Appreciate what you have instead of believing you are entitled to it

Salena Zito · October 29, 2017 4:01 am

President Donald Trump speaks from the Diplomatic Reception Room at the White House in Washington, Friday, Oct. 13, 2017. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Trump and Catholics quietly agree on refugees

Washington Examiner · October 29, 2017 4:01 am

Pro-independence supporters cheer and wave "estelada" or pro independence flags in the square outside the Palau Generalitat in Barcelona, Spain, after Catalonia's regional parliament passed a motion with which they say they are establishing an independent Catalan Republic, Friday, Oct. 27, 2017. (AP Photo/Santi Palacios)

Spain takes over Catalonia, fires defiant separatist leaders

Washington Examiner Staff · October 28, 2017 1:38 pm

The State Department's endorsement of the Spain's central government came after a Friday vote in the Catalan parliament to declare independence, which touched off a new political crisis in Western Europe. (AP Photo/ Emilio Morenatti)

National Security

US calls for Spain to stay ‘strong and united’ after Catalonia succession vote

Joel Gehrke · October 27, 2017 4:02 pm

Lazio soccer team president Claudio Lotito, accompanied by Lazio player Felipe Anderson, center, places a wreath outside Rome's Synagogue, Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2017. Lazio fans have a long history of racism and anti-Semitism and the Roman club's supporters established another low over the weekend when they littered the Stadio Olimpico with superimposed images of Anne Frank, the young diarist who died in the Holocaust, wearing a jersey of city rival Roma. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)

Beltway Confidential

An Italian soccer club struggles to battle anti-Semitism

Tom Rogan · October 25, 2017 5:39 pm

Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos Calderon prepares to speak during the 71st session of the United Nations General Assembly at U.N. headquarters, Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2016. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Narcos all over again: Colombia faces another crisis

William Burlew · October 25, 2017 4:01 am

Lombardy Region President Roberto Maroni speaks during a news conference at the Lombardy Region headquarters, in Milan, Italy, Monday, Oct. 23, 2017. The presidents of Italy's wealthy northern regions of Veneto and Lombardy on Sunday claimed victory in autonomy referendums that seek to grab additional powers and tax revenue from Rome, riding a global tide of self-determination that has swamped Spain's Catalonia region. In the background the results under the Yes(Si) read 95.3%. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)

Beltway Confidential

Europe’s nation states are falling to pieces — maybe

Tim Worstall · October 24, 2017 8:04 pm

Simply put, Spain is getting a taste of its own medicine. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti)

Beltway Confidential

Spain gets what it deserves on Catalonia’s separatism

Michael Rubin · October 22, 2017 6:10 pm