"From Conservative Conference to Crisis: The Rise of NatCons"

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A conservative conference in Brussels, featuring speakers like Nigel Farage and Viktor Orban, faced a series of challenges including police attempts to shut it down and venue evictions by local mayors. The event, organized by the Edmund Burke Foundation, highlighted the clash between conservative views and liberal norms, with speakers expressing anti-EU, anti-immigrant, and anti-liberal sentiments. Despite the disruptions, the conference continued after a court ruling overturned the ban, sparking debates about free speech and democracy.
- How a conservative conference morphed into a crisis of liberalism The Economist
- Mayor Orders Police to Interrupt Conservative Conference in Brussels The New York Times
- Nigel Farage: This is a new form of communism Fox News
- Let the NatCons Speak National Review
- NatCon conference resumes after Brussels court overturns closure order The Guardian
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