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Ceuta Crisis: The Invasion of Spain Is a Gut Check for Europe
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Ceuta Crisis: The Invasion of Spain Is a Gut Check for Europe

As thousands of Maghrebi men pour across the Spanish border unchecked, Europe faces a true gut-check moment. No longer can those w…

Plagiarism allegations against Jason Arday.
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Could Jason Arday Lose His Cambridge Professorship over Plagiarism?

Jason Arday's inspirational story has given way to plagiarism allegations. His case is reigniting a wider debate about DEI, merit,…

Father Jacques Hamel's stole displayed in Saint-Étienne-du-Rouvray.
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Remembering Father Hamel, Forgetting the Truth

A decade after Islamist terrorists murdered Father Jacques Hamel at the altar, France still refuses to name the ideology behind th…

The THAAD system offers powerful protection.
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What Held Trump Back from a Bigger Attack on Iran

Ammunition has become a strategic asset. Every interceptor used today leaves the United States less prepared for the next conflict…

Sophie Cunningham.
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A Basketball Star Triples Down on No Men in Women’s Sports

Courage is contagious, which is precisely what makes US basketball player Sophie Cunningham's refusal to bow to pressure over wome…

Eva Vlaardingerbroek speaks at a summit in Italy.
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On Remigration, a Brussels Misstep Hands Activists a Political Win

Remigration activists were in a position to get a million signatures urging the EU to engage. Brussels blocked them – it would hav…

Police shot Abdul B. in a Berlin garden colony.
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Terror Without Consequences – Open Borders Kill

An Islamist known to the authorities turned Berlin Pride into a killing ground. The attack exposes both the enduring threat of Isl…

Protesters in Dali masks outside the Spanish Parliament.
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Death by Organ Donation: A New Euthanasia Proposal

A proposal to remove organs from consenting euthanasia patients before they are declared dead may appear logically consistent. In …

A surrogate mother’s own children may be left to wonder whether they, too, could one day be given away. Photo: Getty Images
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The Damage Done by Surrogacy

Surrogacy is sold as an act of generosity, a medical solution and the fulfilment of an adult longing. Behind that reassuring langu…

Support for the AfD in Germany is growing.
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The Great Unease

Across Europe, established parties are increasingly using courts, administrative bodies and procedural maneuvers to keep unwelcome…

Hape Kerkeling as Horst Schlämmer at a film premiere.
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The Greatest Show of All

Once, parties, programs and ideologies were the gateways to political power. Increasingly, fame, reach and performance are taking …

Amy Coney Barrett in the photo.
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Conservatives Should Uphold Independence, Not Attack It

Conservatives should stand up for independent thinking, but in America, the right is failing to do so in the case of Justice Amy C…

The European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg.
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Who Governs Europe: Voters or Judges?

In Switzerland, two prisoners objected to their food, saying meals containing even a trace of animal product breached their religi…

Jens Spahn resigned as leader of the CDU parliamentary group but remains a member of the German Bundestag.
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Jens Spahn’s Decision not to Resign

Jens Spahn's resignation as leader of Germany's Christian Democratic Union (CDU) parliamentary group was a necessary first step, b…

Boats near the Bab el-Mandeb Strait in Yemen.
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Iran Urges Houthis to Prepare to Close Bab el-Mandeb

If both the Strait of Hormuz and Bab el-Mandeb were closed, the global oil market could face its biggest shock in decades. Analyst…

A Ukrainian serviceman prepares a Hornet drone for launch.
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Europe’s Drone War Still Depends on China

Europe’s industrial weakness is being exposed not by fighter jets or missiles, but by electric motors, batteries and camera module…

Piddington.
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Why Did the Village of Piddington Declare Independence from Great Britain?

Can a village vote for independence from Great Britain to block nearby asylum accommodation? Piddington's revolt pits politicians …

Ursula von der Leyen stands at the center of the EU system.
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Brussels’ Golden Rule: Ignore the Rules

EU politicians lecture the world about the “rules-based order” and the rule of law. At home, they override parliamentary majoritie…

Elon Musk thrust himself into France’s presidential debate by declaring Marine Le Pen the country’s “last hope”. Photo: Win McNamee/Getty Images
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Whose Interference Counts as Foreign Interference?

Elon Musk's backing of Marine Le Pen sparked outrage, even though many of the same critics once applauded Barack Obama's endorseme…

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