Minister of Culture Asta Vrečko announced the merger of two museums at the end of October. The opposition parties Slovenian Democratic Party (Slovenska demokratska stranka – SDS) and New Slovenia party (Nova Slovenija – NSi) oppose the merger, as does the Association for Values of Slovenian Independence (Združenje za vrednote slovenske osamosvojitve – VSO). The …
“We stop being hostage to these foreign and private non-governmental organisations that organise the routes, the traffic, the transport and the migratory policies,” the Deputy Prime Minister of Italy, Matteo Salvini, recently said. He has been dealing with the issue of illegal migration since his days as the Minister of the Interior, and he also …
In the seventh Economic Mirror, the Institute of Macroeconomic Analysis and Development of the Republic of Slovenia presented figures showing that dark clouds are gathering over Slovenia. How is the Golob government preparing for that? The Institute of Macroeconomic Analysis and Development warns of a worsening economic outlook and pronounced uncertainty in the international environment, …
Support for Robert Golob’s party – the Freedom Movement (Gibanje Svoboda) – has dropped sharply in the latest Parsifal public opinion poll, especially compared to the previous months. If the elections were held this Sunday, only 24.8 percent of respondents would still vote for the party in question. The Slovenian Democratic Party (Slovenska demokratska stranka …
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An essay has recently appeared online that exposes the power of Robert Golob and his coalition partners from the inside. A young academic, Tadej Troha, PhD, a representative of the younger generation of Slovenian intellectuals, had joined the National Institute of Public Health’s working group on the social and communication aspects of the epidemic. They …
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“We, the presidents of the countries of Central and Eastern Europe, who visited Kyiv during the war and saw with our own eyes the effects of Russian aggression, in the face of serious violations of international law by the Russian Federation, cannot remain silent,” begins the statement signed by the presidents of Poland, Romania, the Czech …
In the first nine months of this year, the police dealt with 15,590 illegal border crossings, which is an increase of almost 115 percent, compared to the 7,260 illegal border crossings that happened in the same period last year. According to police statistics, the largest number of illegal migrants continues to be from Afghanistan, with …
“We, Presidents of Central and Eastern Europe, countries whose leaders have visited Kyiv during the war and witnessed with their own eyes the effects of Russian aggression, cannot stay silent in the face of the blatant violation of international law by the Russian Federation,” reads the beginning of the declaration, signed by the Presidents of …
“Members of the parliamentary group of the Slovenian Democratic Party (Slovenska demokratska stranka – SDS) are appalled by the idea that the Speaker of the National Assembly is attempting to portray an extremely sensitive topic, both for children – the cancer patients – and their parents, through boxing. We are of the opinion that any …
“I see nothing wrong with same-sex couples marrying, but when it comes to adoption, the question is whether we can, from an ethical point of view, make decisions about children without their consent. This is a moral and ethical problem that concerns us,” psychotherapist and sociologist Borut S. Pogačnik said about same-sex couples on a …
“Biščak was sentenced to prison for publishing a satirical article about illegal immigration. There have always been people in history who persecuted dissenters and wanted to silence them, but there have also been people in history who resisted this and defended freedom of expression. Now we have a historic duty to fight back,” a journalist from …
Iran is seething with frustration over the death of Mahsa Amini, who was just 22 years old and died in the custody of Iran’s “Guidance Patrol”- the country’s morality police. The authorities are continuously trying to crush the protests at any cost, and human rights groups are reporting that more than 75 people have already …
