At the elections to the National Assembly in 2022, Slovenians had to decide whether they wanted more or less state, higher taxes or lower taxes. In a fit of hysteria, they chose higher taxes and more state. Namely, 400 thousand people chose Robert Golob, who had already promised them higher taxes before the elections and …
Slovenia Has One Of The Highest Tax Wedge Growths Among OECD Members Read More »
The government of Robert Golob is convinced that Slovenia’s defence capabilities could also be strengthened with the purchase of a new Falcon jet aircraft. The latter is not a military aircraft, and there are legitimate speculations that the purchase is part of a plan by the Golob government to antagonise its NATO allies and present …
The Government Wants A New Falcon Jet – As A Defence Expenditure Read More »
Once again, the Red May could not pass without outright lies and even veiled threats. In addition to the annual lie that the “Liberation Front” was founded on the 27th of April, this year, the left perpetuated the downright infantile lie that the first Slovenian government was formed on the 5th of May 1945. They …
Infantile Lies, Ignorance And Dogmatics Of The Left Read More »
On Wednesday, the 7th of May at 3 p.m., the 18th nationwide protest rally for justice and dignity began in Ljubljana’s Republic Square. Andrej Peterle of the Voice of Pensioners party (Glas upokojencev) pointed out that they had come together as one voice because they had had enough of poverty, humiliation, ignorance and government arrogance. …
At A Nationwide Protest Rally, People Chanted: “Let’s Bring Back Normal Slovenia!” Read More »
On May 8th, 2025 – the day when Europe celebrated 80 years since the signing of the Instrument of Surrender of Nazi Germany and the end of the Second World War, Slovenian civil society organisations once again drew attention to the unsettled parts of our national past. In a joint statement, they stressed the duty …
Close political allies Robert Golob and Asta Vrečko will distribute at least 4.1 million euros this year to selected media outlets who are supportive of them. The Ministry of Culture made the figures public almost as soon as the referendum campaign on privileged pensions started. Perhaps this also happened because of the big scandal about …
The 2025 Public Tender For Co-Financing: Money For Selected Regime Media Read More »
On Friday, the leader of the opposition, Janez Janša, was acquitted at the first instance court in the Trenta case. The deep state assessed that his “crucifixion” on Good Friday would do more harm than good because it would mobilise voters. University Professor Turk likened the situation to a patient being tortured by doctors for …
The Trenta Process: The Systemic Absence Of Accountability Is Most Worrying Read More »
Goran Forbici, the chairman of the Council of the national media outlet Radio-Television Slovenia (RTVS), who was appointed by the ruling Freedom Movement (Gibanje Svoboda), the Social Democrats (Socialni demokrati – SD) and the Left party (Levica) for the biggest purge in the history of RTV Slovenia, has once again been completely disgraced in the …
Forbici And All Those Who Carried Out Purges At RTV Have Been Completely Disgraced Read More »
The Slovenian Democratic Party (Slovenska demokratska stranka – SDS) is continuing with its field visits around Slovenia even when it is not part of the government. Unlike the Prime Minister, who is building his online image on Instagram and TikTok, the SDS party is building and investing in Slovenia. This time, they went to the …
SDS MPs On The Ground: “We Have Never Seen Anything Like What We Are Seeing Under Golob” Read More »
Speaker of the National Assembly Urška Klakočar Zupančič and representatives of the ruling coalition did not respond to an invitation to meet with a mission of the European People’s Party (EPP) political group, which came on a one-day visit to Slovenia on Monday, said the head of the mission, Tomas Tobé. “We are surprised by …
The EPP Delegation Surprised At The Lack Of Interest From The Ruling Authorities Read More »
The European People’s Party (EPP) mission visited Slovenia on Monday to check on the state of the rule of law, democracy and the media. As we have previously reported, the authorities avoided a meeting with the Members of the European Parliament. But Peter Gregorčič, former President of the Programme Council of the national media outlet, …
Gregorčič To MEPs: The Golob Government Carried Out A Political Purge At RTV! Read More »
When US President Donald Trump made it clear that Europe would not be able to rely on the US military machine forever, that caused quite a stir. After USAID cut off development aid to left-wing NGOs, not only Brussels but also the Slovenian government found itself in a quandary. In recent days, the leader of …
Defence Spending Will Have To Increase – Could This Bury The Current Coalition? Read More »
