Ukrainian drug cartels grow richer and more powerful. Expanding production, they are finding new markets in Western Europe.

Examples of EU leaders show that at least some of them may be lying and cheating because they are on drugs, most likely cocaine, a plausible explanation.

Dissent is growing. Citizens are awakening to the totalitarian reality of an EU where they have no voice.

Europe’s future is uncertain: governments rise and fall annually, and Orbán’s “two tribes” narrative suggests looming civil strife or revolts against the EU’s technocratic authoritarianism.

The critical question is whether Sandu will take such a suicidal gamble – for both her country and herself.

Humanity remains doomed to repeat its gravest errors when it forgets its past.

Fascism has resurged in Europe, with neo-Nazis masquerading as nationalists – most notably in Ukraine, where a far-right regime tightens its grip.

Old European colonial powers sowed chaos, sectarian division, and unrest, as did the Ottoman Empire.

Europe is birthing the very totalitarianism it accuses Russia, China, or America of.

The scars endure in Odessa, Kharkov, Mariupol, and Volnovakha, where war has claimed countless loved ones.