Weekly Briefing

Latest PRI Video Shows Collapse of Russia

PRI has released a new video: a mini-documentary taken during our latest trip to Moscow, Russia! In this fast-paced, 12-minute internet documentary, PRI pays a visit to Russia, and discusses the country’s plummeting birthrates and skyrocketing death rates. PRI’s media director, Colin Mason, says that

Read More »

“Understanding” Joe Biden Perfects the Kowtow

For saying that he “fully understands” China’s one-child policy, the Vice President has run into a buzz saw of criticism and now calls the policy “repugnant.” But what, precisely, does Joe Biden know about Chinese-style population control, and when did he know it? The Vice

Read More »

AIDS and Population Control: Increasing Women’s Risk

It has been clear for some time that steroid-based contraceptive drugs (they are not hormones) render a woman more susceptible to infection with the HIV virus. Why, then, are such drugs still being so aggressively pushed in places like Africa, where the risk of contracting

Read More »

Russia: Musings from The Motherland

Colin Mason, PRI’s Director of Media, writes about his experience of Russia from the ground, and his opinion on what it is going to take to get Russians having babies again. I remember standing in my room in the Cosmos Hotel, sleep-deprived from airports and

Read More »

How to Create a Baby Boom in Russia

I write from Moscow, where I am participating in a Demographic Summit. We have an historic opportunity to help reduce, perhaps even outlaw, abortion throughout Russia. There is a bill in the Russian Duma that would place severe restrictions on abortion, saving the lives of

Read More »

New Numbers, Same Old Song

What are the population controllers to do when birth rates keep falling? Why, put pressure on the demographers in their employ to fudge the numbers, of course. You will be glad to learn that we all have official permission from the UN people-counters to panic

Read More »

Pro-Life Provisions In Hungarian Constitution Shock EU

I was praying before the tomb of the great Cardinal Mindszenty in his cathedral at Esztergom, when I heard the news that his beloved Hungary had passed a new, pro-life constitution. The Cardinal, who took sanctuary in the U.S. Embassy for 16 years after Soviet

Read More »

New Numbers, Same Old Song

What are the population controllers to do when birth rates keep falling? Why, put pressure on the demographers in their employ to fudge the numbers,

Read More »