InternationalCommentary
New Details on the Plot to Kill Pope John Paul II
On May 16, 1985, President Ronald Reagan met with CIA Director William J. Casey in the Oval Office. What did Reagan and Casey talk about? The official… Read More
InternationalCommentary
Trump to Meet With Putin, G-20 Leaders in Second European Trip
Europe is readying for yet another visit from President Donald Trump, the second in this young presidency. No doubt a media circus will follow him… Read More
InternationalNews
4 Goals for Trump’s European Trip Next Week
At the top of President Donald Trump’s agenda in Europe next week will be confronting Russia, delivering a major address on America’s vision for the… Read More
InternationalCommentary
Paris to Build a ‘Wall’ Around Eiffel Tower as Terrorism Becomes Mundane in Europe
Americans are still waiting for a border wall, but France is set to get a wall of their own by the end of the year…. Read More
EconomyCommentary
Amid the Ruins of Expo ’92 in Southern Spain, Where Socialism Grinds On
The Heritage Foundation has been on the road in Spain’s southern region of Andalucía promoting economic freedom. One stop was Seville, a city that is… Read More
InternationalCommentary
Ukraine Was Hit by a Massive Cyberattack. Why the US Must Keep Up Support for This Key Ally.
Large-scale cyberattacks against Ukraine on Tuesday reportedly hit government ministries, including the Cabinet of Ministers, several banks, a state power distributor, the Ukrainian postal service,… Read More
InternationalCommentary
Foreign Soros-Backed Media Outlet Bashes Conservatives With US Taxpayer Dollars
For additional proof that the State Department has no business teaming up overseas with the vast network funded by the billionaire George Soros, look no… Read More
InternationalCommentary
After Election Upset, Britain Will Keep Calm and Carry On
In a huge political upset, Britain’s Conservative Party has failed to secure an overall majority, falling just short of the 326 seats needed in the… Read More
InternationalCommentary
Meet the ‘Bernie Sanders’ of Britain Who Is Now Vying for Prime Minister
Great Britain is set to hold a “snap” election on Thursday. Currently, the conservative Tories hold power in Parliament, but are being challenged by the… Read More
InternationalNews
For Scotland, Independence, Not Terrorism, Is the Closing Argument to Thursday’s British Election
EDINBURGH, Scotland—The police armed response vehicles patrolling here in Scotland’s capital city are practically invisible unless you know what to look for. As part of… Read More
InternationalCommentary
Britain Will Vote This Week. What’s at Stake for the UK and US.
British voters will go to the polls Thursday in one of the most important U.K. general elections in decades. At stake is the future of… Read More
InternationalCommentary
Nationalism Puts Trump at Odds With EU Elites
In his first four months at the White House, President Donald Trump has reiterated his commitment to pursuing “America first” policies on trade, economics, and… Read More
InternationalNews
Judicial Watch Sues State Department, USAID for Documents on Funding to Soros’ Foreign Campaigns
Judicial Watch filed a lawsuit against the Department of State and the U.S. Agency for International Development for records on funding awarded to George Soros’… Read More
InternationalCommentary
Free-Market Reforms Offer Hope to This Struggling Spanish Region
This month, The Heritage Foundation took its message of economic freedom on the road to Spain. The first stop was the ancient city of Córdoba,… Read More
InternationalCommentary
Trump Is Not Pro-Russia, Despite What the Media Says
Politically, no story is hotter than the one about President Donald Trump and the Russians. Last week’s appointment of a special counsel to investigate Russian… Read More
SecurityCommentary
Why the British Terror Threat Will Not Improve Soon
This time it is the northern city of Manchester. At time of writing, 22 were dead and more than 50 injured after a suicide attack… Read More
InternationalCommentary
We Hear You: ‘Illuminating,’ ‘Thoughtful’ Reporting on France’s Presidential Election
Editor’s note: We get a fair amount of passionate comment addressed to or about Nolan Peterson, The Daily Signal’s Ukraine-based foreign correspondent. When Peterson traveled… Read More
InternationalCommentary
Fight Over Soros-Founded Hungarian University Shows US’ Power Vacuum in Europe
That nature abhors a vacuum is a cliché but also a postulate about the immutable laws of nature. And once again, we’re seeing the unchangeable… Read More
InternationalNews
Uninspired French Voters Choose a ‘Centrist’ President Rather Than a Far-Right One
PARIS—As is the case most Sundays, Rue de Bac in central Paris was quiet this morning. The shops were closed, as were most cafes on… Read More
InternationalCommentary
‘Centrist’ Victory in France Calms Nerves, Yet Solutions to Core Problems Seem Distant
Emmanuel Macron, a 39-year-old former investment banker running for office for the first time in his life, won elections Sunday in a landslide and will… Read More
InternationalNews
French Malaise Over This Sunday’s Election Cuts Across Party Lines
PARIS—After three years under a state of national emergency in France due to terrorism, it is no longer extraordinary to observe armed military patrols weaving… Read More
InternationalFeature
France’s Election Is Also a Crossroads for Europe
NICE, France—On the battlefields of eastern Ukraine, former French special operations troops and French foreign legionnaires have fought on opposite sides of the war, joining… Read More
InternationalNews
Mike Lee Warns Trump About Taxpayer Funding of Soros Groups Overseas
For eight years, U.S. foreign assistance was tied to a leftist political agenda rather than American interests, and it’s now up to President Donald Trump… Read More
InternationalNews
What Trump Has Done on Foreign Policy, National Security in First 100 Days
In his first 100 days, President Donald Trump—who campaigned on an “America first” platform—has used the power of his office to act on the world… Read More
InternationalCommentary
First Round of French Presidential Election a Blow to the Establishment
France held a presidential election Sunday under the looming threat of Islamist terrorism, and winnowed the field to two candidates at opposite ends of what… Read More
InternationalNews
After State Department Snub, Senators Look to ‘Other Means’ to Investigate Tax Dollars Propping Up Soros Work
This article has been corrected and updated since publication. Details about changes are at the end of article. Republican senators could investigate U.S. tax dollars… Read More
InternationalCommentary
Key Players in the French Presidential Election
France is only a few days out from the first round of its presidential elections—a contest that could go down to the wire. The election… Read More
InternationalNews
Watchdog Sues for Records on Tax Dollars Funding ‘Soros Infantry’
Judicial Watch is suing to obtain government records regarding almost $5 million in U.S. tax dollars flowing to the “Soros infantry” that is disrupting Macedonia’s… Read More
InternationalNews
In French Election, the Far Left and Right Target EU as Common Enemy
Marine Le Pen, the far-right candidate in the French presidential election, advocates a halt to all legal immigration. Jean-Luc Mélenchon, a pro-immigration former socialist running… Read More
InternationalCommentary
In Britain, Conservatives Seek a Mandate From Voters
On Tuesday, British Prime Minister Theresa May shocked Britain by calling for an early general election, which will be held on June 8. This election… Read More
