The Pros and Cons of Keir Starmer’s Intervention

PARIS — In the core of the French Republic, the longstanding principle of laïcité, ensuring the separation of church and state, is under significant strain. A comprehensive report by the Personal Representatives of the OSCE Chair-in-Office, following a visit in June 2025, depicts a nation where this foundational principle is increasingly perceived as a mechanism of exclusion, surveillance, and &#

Former Ukrainian parliamentarian Vadym Novynskyi, who is currently living in one of the European countries after being forced to leave Ukraine, gave an interview to the conservative Spanish channel HerqlesTV. In the interview, he addressed key issues related to the current situation in Ukraine and placed particular emphasis on the condition of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church, which, according t

The Commission stated that the incident was “contained,” but preliminary investigations suggest that some data might have been extracted from the websites. The Commission confirmed that its internal systems were unaffected. The perpetrator of the attack remains unidentified.
There is a growing trend of attacks on European governments and companies by both criminal and state-sponsored h

Recent Israeli strikes on Iran on Friday have shifted the Middle East conflict back into global headlines, but for Europe, the implications extend beyond military concerns. It is about ensuring shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, addressing rising energy anxieties, maintaining transatlantic coordination, and fearing that another crisis might divert attention from Ukraine.
Israel’s latest stri

He also stated that the West had harmed itself by reducing dependence on Russian energy following Moscow’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022.
Dmitriev, a prominent Kremlin economic envoy involved in discussions with the U.S. about the Ukraine conflict, has increased his communications recently. He portrays Russia as essential to global energy markets amid tightening supply and asserts t

Ensuring a secure digital environment for children was emphasized by Henna Virkkunen, the European Commission’s Executive Vice-President for Tech Sovereignty, Security and Democracy, in an interview with the European Newsroom (enr) in Brussels, which focused on online child protection.
The European Commission has targeted major adult websites, revealing initial findings that Pornhub, Stripc

As of March 27, 2026, Europe has a limited number of specifically named envoys or commissioners for freedom of religion or belief. Across the EU, most governments manage relations with religious communities through ministries, commissions, and administrative offices rather than through high-profile FoRB mandates.
Europe’s institutional framework for freedom of religion or belief is more developed

In der SPD herrscht Besorgnis über die Geister der Vergangenheit: Lars Klingbeils Reform-Rede erinnert an Gerhard Schröder und Franz Müntefering, Männer, die das Land modernisierten, aber ihre Partei in die Opposition führten. Heute trifft sich die SPD-Spitze mit Landes- und Kommunalpolitikern, um über Klingbeils Vorschläge zu beraten. Rixa Fürsen und Rasmus Buchsteiner analysieren, ob das Treffen

Europe witnessed its worst wildfire season in 2025, as the threat of wildfires rises due to climate change. The Commission has introduced a new strategy for wildfire risk management that focuses on prevention, preparation, response, and recovery. This strategy aims to boost Europe’s resilience against wildfires, safeguarding people and the environment.
Restoring Europe’s ecosystems is

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