The writer Breda Smolnikar, who had demanded an “artist’s pension” from all culture ministers so far, has withdrawn her request. As she says, she certainly does not want to be a recipient of the artists’ pension along with those who have been rewarded for their “artistic” excesses so far. In a letter addressed to the …
On Monday, Prime Minister Robert Golob said in the National Assembly that the construction of 2,000 public rental apartments will start in Slovenia this year. However, the data show that this was a claim that is not true. The Prime Minister made the remark after MP Andrej Poglajen of the Slovenian Democratic Party (Slovenska demokratska …
Since February 2022, much of the world has been in a modern Cold War. Unlike the 20th-century Cold War, Europe is not its main stage or battlefield this time, even though a hot war is raging on its continent. The primary struggle for power is taking place between the U.S. and China. A glance at …
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Member of Parliament Lena Grgurevič has become a symbol of the brutality, callousness and ignorance of the politics of the Freedom Movement party (Gibanje Svoboda). The political terror patented by the latest incarnation of the new faces has no precedent in Slovenian politics. At almost every hearing where Grgurevič is the Chair or member of …
In the wake of the recent brutal attack by an Islamist who killed a teenager and injured five people, the results of the left’s immigration policy are becoming increasingly clear. This is just another brutal attack in a series of attacks in Europe, while Slovenia has a President at the helm of the country who …
Slovenia is completely unsuitable for harvesting solar and wind energy. That’s according to a World Bank study, which looked at the suitability of 210 countries for renewable energy sources (RES). Slovenia is in the bottom seventh of the list – namely, in 180th place, writes J.B. Slovenia’s (and Brussels’) obsession with becoming a carbon-free society …
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The government gives pensioners 5 euros of annual allowance. This applies to the lowest pensions. At the same time, the same government will now be rewarding the cultural elite, who already receive cash bonuses of 30,000 and 10,000 euros, respectively. And additionally, the government is raising existing taxes or introducing new ones. That is why …
At the end of last week, unidentified extremists desecrated a memorial in Bazovica with the inscription “Trieste is ours. Death to fascism, freedom to the nation”. The slogans, survivors of communism, provoked a strong reaction from the Italian political top. Prime Minister Meloni pointed out that this act “must not go unpunished”. “The Foiba in …
During the Biden administration, several socio-political ventures from Slovenia received funding from the USA. Among these are well-known fellow travellers of the left, such as the investigative web portal Oštro, the Pride Parade, the NGO umbrella network CNVOS, the investigative web portal Pod črto, as well as the independent – at least on paper – …
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Many people who watched the documentary entitled “Leaving Belgrade” on the national media outlet RTV Slovenia a few days ago were quite bothered by the impression that the actions of the League of Communists of Slovenia (ZKS) were an act of independence. The former vice-president of the DEMOS coalition, Dr Dimitrij Rupel, pointed out that …
Decades after it happened, a Belgian court has clarified the circumstances of the political murder of Enver Hadri, who was killed in Brussels in 1990 on the orders of the Yugoslav State Security Service – the UDBA. After a retrial, Veselin Vukotić (72) and Andrija Drašković (62) have been sentenced to life imprisonment. This case …
Following a veto by the National Council, Members of Parliament have now once again passed a law that will grant a carefully selected handful of artists extremely high pension supplements. The Slovenian Democratic Party (Slovenska demokratska stranka – SDS) has announced that it will start collecting signatures for a legislative referendum. The public had warned …
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