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Europe’s Immigration Pressures: Volumes, Crime Disparities, Cultural Frictions, and Lessons for the United States

Europe continues to face significant challenges from irregular migration, even as overall detections of illegal border crossings have declined from earlier peaks. Frontex data show irregular crossings into the EU fell about 26% in 2025 to roughly 178,000—the lowest since 2021—and continued downward in the first half of 2026 (around 37–40% lower year-on-year in early periods). Yet localized surges and cumulative effects remain acute in several countries. These pressures strain housing, welfare systems, social cohesion, and public safety, while raising questions about the compatibility of certain cultural and legal practices with Western liberal norms.

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Democrats Said Noncitizens Never Vote. New Jersey Just Proved Them Wrong

For years, Democrats and their media allies have repeated the same line: noncitizen voting is a “myth.” It “never happens.” It’s “vanishingly rare.” It’s already illegal, so it couldn’t possibly matter. They treat anyone who raises the issue as a conspiracy theorist.

July 24, 20267 min read
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Why Americans Should Trust Republicans on the Economy: The Record, the Reality, and the Path Forward

As the 2026 midterms approach, one issue towers above the rest for American voters: the cost of living. Groceries, gas, housing, and healthcare dominate conversations at kitchen tables across the country. Poll after poll confirms it—prices and affordability are the top concern, often by a wide margin. Voters are right to demand results. The question is who has the better track record and the better plan to deliver relief.

July 23, 20265 min read

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