The New York Commitment was integrated as part of the official documentation of the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly; the text rescues the original meaning of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) and calls on the UN to be faithful to its founding purpose. From now on, the New York Commitment […]

By Steven W. Mosher | Analysis | No sooner had it began than the 2024 primary season is over. Donald Trump’s historic victory in the Iowa Caucus put to rest all the old arguments about his electability, his legal woes, and his age. Despite being outspent two-to-one by both Ron DeSantis and Nikki Haley, he won […]

Dictator Daniel Ortega deported this Sunday, January 14, bishops Rolando Alvarez and Isidoro Mora, 15 priests and 2 seminarians he had kept kidnapped due to the crude persecution he has unleashed against the Catholic Church. The regime’s gesture is more the result of growing international pressure and diplomatic negotiations with the Vatican than a real […]

In a recent address to the members of the Diplomatic Corps accredited to the Vatican, Pope Francis called for respect for the authentic meaning of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) in the face of attempts at “ideological colonization” that seek to “introduce new rights that are neither fully consistent with those originally defined”. […]