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Barbarism and democracy

John Baldacchino

If we want justice for Daphne, we need to begin to recognise that what murdered her is still manifest in the indifference by those who continue to deny the paralysis by which...

Reaching beyond the echo chamber: Momentum taps into online communities on Reddit

Mark Camilleri Gambin

Momentum is establishing two dedicated communities on Reddit designed to enhance transparency, discussion, and policy development

Petulant and fraudulent behaviour won’t help PN build bridges it burnt | Edwin Vassallo

Vainglorious, petulant and fraudulent behaviour will not help PN build the bridges it has burnt with so many. Now is the time for PN to disentangle itself from...

Vainglorious, petulant and fraudulent behaviour will not...

Michael Falzon

Why the EU budget agreement has broken a major taboo on the EU creating collective debt and built a possible architecture for handling future crises

Why the EU budget agreement has broken a major taboo...

All this speculation is getting us nowhere

Raphael Vassallo

Maybe, in a nutshell, there are just too many people out there, who are...

Maybe, in a nutshell, there are just too many people out...

What will Bernard Grech bring to the table?

Saviour Balzan

Lawyer Bernard Grech emerged as a possible contender for the leadership of the...

Lawyer Bernard Grech emerged as a possible contender for...

Hope the three-day pool party was worth it

Josanne Cassar

It has taken just this one cluster to shake us out of our summer stupor and...

It has taken just this one cluster to shake us out of our...

Raphael Vassallo

For all their claims to superior intellect, the ‘people with brains’ now seem hellbent on unpicking the one asset that has always stood their own...

For all their claims to superior intellect, the...

No business-as-usual please | Ralph Cassar

We have to move to a new normal. Our economic and social model and the way we...

We have to move to a new normal. Our economic and social...

My cause is an effective democracy. I am one of its rebels | Ivan Bartolo

My loyalty sits with all well-meaning citizens that acknowledge the wrongdoings of our government and aspire to live in a normal effective democracy for the...

My loyalty sits with all well-meaning citizens that...

A truly democratic civil society is our only hope | Kurt Borg

Our politicians have made a joke of institutions, procedures, décor,...

Our politicians have made a joke of institutions,...

Michael Falzon

Malta is suffering a serious democratic deficit because of the irresponsible behaviour of a few self-serving and short-sighted politician

Malta is suffering a serious democratic deficit because of...

Saviour Balzan

Delia is past-tense, there is no doubt. Not even the pious arguments of people like Edwin Vassallo will halt the tsunami that wants to bring change to the PN....

Delia is past-tense, there is no doubt. Not even the pious...

In the land of contradictions, there is never a dull moment

Josanne Cassar

‘When you point your finger cos your plan fell through...’

Raphael Vassallo

Franco Debono, Jeffrey Pullicino Orlando, Jesmond Mugliett… these were...

Franco Debono, Jeffrey Pullicino Orlando, Jesmond...

[WATCH] Adrian Delia has to make way for a new PN leader

Saviour Balzan

Saviour Balzan’s videblog • There will be no semblance of democracy...

Saviour Balzan’s videblog • There will be no...

Raphael Vassallo

Political parties should exist to compete on the best policies for the future of the country which is only a means to an end; that of improving our quality of...

Political parties should exist to compete on the best...

The failure of the Maltese political class

Michael Falzon

Considering this mess, it will be more and more difficult for serious people to...

Considering this mess, it will be more and more difficult...

Saviour Balzan

Delia refuses to go but his days are numbered. It is a matter of time until he is abandoned even by those who tag along with him

Delia refuses to go but his days are numbered. It...

The challenge of finding leaders who best represent us

Josanne Cassar

No matter what happens, it cannot be any more obvious that the PN as we know it...

No matter what happens, it cannot be any more obvious that...