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Extraordinary V4 Summit over “Garbage Can” Food Quality in Central and Eastern Europe
Central Europe – Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico called his counterparts of the Visegrád Group to hold a meeting over the bad quality of products…
Extraordinary V4 Summit over “Garbage Can” Food Quality in Central and Eastern Europe
Central Europe – Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico called his counterparts of the Visegrád Group to hold a meeting over the bad quality of products…
Romania, Hungary: Ideological Confusion, National Realities
Romania – My recent articles on the political situation in Romania, published on this site, have triggered a rather large counter-offensive of misinformation, aimed at both…
Poland Seen by Szewach Weiss, Former President of the Knesset and Holocaust Survivor
Poland – As the commemoration of the 72nd anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau camp was taking place, and while some media were still using…
Lech Walesa, aka agent Bolek
Poland – In February 2016, documents recovered from the widow of General Kiszczak, former Minister of Interior of General Jaruzelski, confirmed what many Poles had been convinced…
Romania: Revolt, indeed. But whose revolt and against who?
Romania – A series of relatively important demonstrations took place in the Romanian capital and some other provincial cities. About 50,000 people (according to the authorities)…
According to Viktor Orbán, Central Europe has never had as big influence on European matters as it has today
Hungary – The era of political correctness is about to end in the United States but there is still much to do in Europe, Hungarian Prime…
Slovenia inscribes the right to drinking water in her constitution
Slovenia – On November the 17, Slovenia became the first European country to include the right to drinking water in her constitution, specifying explicitly that…
Slovakia Prevents Islam From Becoming A State Religion
Slovakia – On Wednesday 30 November the Slovak parliament passed a law proposed by members of the coalition of Prime Minister Robert Fico to prevent…
Slovakia Prevents Islam From Becoming A State Religion
Slovakia – On Wednesday 30 November the Slovak parliament passed a law proposed by members of the coalition of Prime Minister Robert Fico to prevent…
Austrian Foreign Affairs Minister Kurz Wants To Ban The Distribution Of The Koran
Austria – Following the raids on Salafist organizations in Germany, Austrian Foreign Affairs Minister Sebastian Kurz reiterated his wish to ban the distribution of the Koran…
Norbert Hofer: it would be an advantage for Austria to join the Visegrad Group
Austria – Interview with Norbert Hofer, candidate to the presidential election in Austria: “I believe it would be an advantage for our country to join…
Independence March: Polish patriots standing against Facebook
On November 11 will take place in Warsaw as every year the great march of Independence organized by nationalist circles and supported by conservatives and…
Interviews Václav Klaus (1/2): the EU is a threat to Europe
This interview was published in the Hungarian newspaper Magyar Hírlap the 22nd of July, 2016. The interview was made by István Lovas and published originally in Hungarian. The EU…
Poland denied entry to Chechens in order “to protect Europe from terrorism”
Poland, Warsaw – This week Poland refused to let cross the EU’s border to 200 Chechens from Belarus. Polish Interior Minister Mariusz Błaszczak said on…
The Three Seas Initiative: Central and Eastern Europe takes charge of its own destiny
Dubrovnik, Croatia – A two-day forum was attended by Croatia with heads of state and officials from twelve countries of Central and Eastern Europe, all members…
The Three Seas Initiative: Central and Eastern Europe takes charge of its own destiny
Dubrovnik, Croatia – A two-day forum was attended by Croatia with heads of state and officials from twelve countries of Central and Eastern Europe, all members…
The Polish army and the Virgin Mary
For Polish Catholics as for Catholics around the world on August 15 is the feast of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary. Marian devotion is…
Rise of the ethnic Albanians in South Serbia
Serbia – In the last 5 years about 11 thousand Albanians from Kosovo moved to the Serbian side of the common border, to south Serbia. This…
The striking placards of the Hungarian government for the referendum on migrant quotas
Hungary – The referendum on the compulsory migrant quotas will take place this year on October 2. For the purpose of this vote, the government will…