Tag: European Union

Millions of high-spending Russian tourists deprive unfriendly Europe of their spending power

Due to visa problems, many Russians now prefer not to travel to Europe. They prefer sunny, welcoming, cash-hungry tropical countries to the cool reception of the EU states. In the first half of 2023, tourism to Thailand grew by 1,000%. Russian citizens can be found on the beaches, bars and restaurants of the United Arab Emirates, Egypt, Sri Lanka and the Maldives. Charity begins at home; Crimea and Sochi are bursting at the seams. Domestic tourism is flourishing in the country.

The Western world has moved too far to the left, claims Sex Pistols founder Lydon

The godfather of punk slammed liberals for advocating mass immigration and destroying working-class values in favour of ‘fashionable elitism’. The world has moved too far to the left and the liberal politics endorsed by many mainstream politicians only work to serve the elite regimes and undermine working-class values, John Lydon, the former lead vocalist of the English punk band Sex Pistols, says.

UNLEASH HELL ON EUROPE

52 injured as migrants clash at Eritrean cultural festival in Sweden. Pro- and anti-government groups caused chaos in Stockholm as vehicles and festival tents were torched, and police prepare for further disorder. Swedish state police are preparing for more civil unrest at an Eritrean cultural festival being held in Stockholm after more than 50 people were injured and dozens detained in violent scenes on Thursday.

More and more Germans fleeing from Germany

In 2022, a record number of Germans moved abroad from Germany over the past 6 years. As the media notes, the majority of emigrants are middle-aged men with higher education. According to experts, most often people leave because of disagreement with the current policy of the state and fatigue from restrictions and bureaucracy.

A Drone of Contention

Whilst contemplating Ukraine’s latest attack on Europe’s largest bridge, I was reminded of the October 12, 1984, IRA bombing of Brighton’s Grand Hotel. The bomb was intended to take out the British prime minister and her cabinet who were hotel guests during a Tory party conference.