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Government Dilemma

Monday, 19 May 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

The most important issue in the Maltese islands is taking second place due to the MLP leadership contest. ...

In Place of the lobby groups

Sunday, 18 May 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Power in modern society is progressively being diffused, moving away from central government to interest groups, even to single individuals. Society and the body politic...

Why Such a result

Sunday, 18 May 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 17 years ago Malta Independent

From Mr V.H. CauchiHaving seen the intensive electoral campaign of both major political parties, it can be very interesting to analyse...

Tough Choices ahead

Sunday, 18 May 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 17 years ago Malta Independent

Like many other countries in the eurozone, Malta will be facing tough choices in the coming year or two in order to address the two-pronged threat of economic slowdown and...

Cheer Up, Gonz

Sunday, 18 May 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

As I was zapping away on Sunday, I was rather taken aback to see Lawrence Gonzi practically banging on the podium as he delivered his closing speech at the Nationalist Party’s...

J’accuse: Beyond Mintoff, Further than Gonzi

Sunday, 18 May 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

A lovely title, don’t you think? Almost a throwback to another era, when mass meetings were disrupted by bell-ringing and the coolest buzzword in politics was “interdiction”....

Proud Again to be Labour

Sunday, 18 May 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

“Opposition leader Alfred Sant yesterday (12 May 2008) warned that democracy in Malta was facing a new threat, claiming that a clique which was not at the forefront of the political scene had the power to take decisions in their own interest....

Governability And governance

Sunday, 18 May 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

It was rather ironic for the Nationalist Party, as reported elsewhere in this issue, to hold a commemoration of Aldo Moro, only to have highlighted the light years that s...

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