Michael Briguglio is a sociologist and senior lecturer at the University of Malta

Checking Malta’s powerful Prime Minister through constitutional reforms
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As a neutral political figurehead, President George Vella may be best placed to...
It is time communities are listened to: social impact studies are the way forward
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Social impact assessments can help verify the consequences and impacts of...
Michael Briguglio | I pledge to be your voice
Europe 2019
As an MEP candidate I pledge I will do my utmost, as I have been doing for the...
Always, not only at election time
Europe 2019
In the European Parliament I will increase such activism on behalf of Maltese...
Worrying wage drop means we must look beyond GDP
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Malta requires an economic vision that does not simply look at GDP growth rates...
Pembroke: Not for sale
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I have written to the European Commission and Malta’s State Aid...
Let’s avoid the antagonism of 2017, and play a fair game
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Malta’s last general election was characterised by a dark cloud of...
Maghtab and beyond
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Should government want to combat scepticism on its waste management policies,...
The social exclusion of children
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Commendable activities such as children’s parliament should be...
After Egrant… a lesson to be learnt
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Unlike Konrad Mizzi and Keith Schembri’s involvement in Panama papers, no...
Consumers getting higher energy bills | David Agius & Michael Briguglio
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We are determined not to let this daylight robbery continue. The Nationalist...
Malta’s party funding mess
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Unless good-willed politicians unite against corruption, there will be a...
The Sliema Strand has become a cowboy’s paradise
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Transport Malta’s decision to keep traffic lights permanently flashing on...
Labour – bad governance and all – is winning the strategic game
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Of course, a week is a long time in politics, and many things can happen before...
Political silence on Townsquare has played into the hands of developers and Labour
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In the case of Townsquare what struck me most was the PN strategy, which played...
Little transparency about our energy roadshow
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Labour’s policies – often characterized by conflicting promises -...
Towards a Labour hegemony?
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The masses make history, and in the current moment, the masses are pointing...
What type of Europe do we want?
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In Malta we had a European election without Europe, when the European...
A look at the employment reforms
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The Labour government is carrying out a silent revolution on work-life balance,...
Civil Unions: A historic moment
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The introduction of civil unions is a historic moment in terms of social...