Digital sovereignty has been understood, until recently, as a question of where data is stored and which laws apply to its storage. That understanding is now incomplete. A second layer has emerged....

The first days of the Labour Party's 2026 election campaign have unfolded with a clarity of purpose that is both strategic and deeply human. Reading through the list of measures proposed, one senses a...

Well, The Rolling Stones had their own reasoning for painting it black, but surely this is not applied here and now.  Released exactly 60 years ago, on 13 May 1966, The Rolling Stones looked at...

Malta is not currently a member of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), a body of 38 countries that collaborate to promote economic growth, prosperity, and sustainable...

Robert Abela and Alex Borg are complicit in the farcical performance that is debasing the upcoming general election campaign. It is a mode of politics hopelessly inadequate for the challenges that we...

May began with a series of shocks and disappointments for the Nationalist Party and those who identify with it. In Malta's tribal politics you are born on one side and generally you keep to that side...

Two weeks have already passed since the start of the electoral campaign, and the contrast between the Labour Party and the Nationalist Party, particularly that between Prime Minister Robert Abela and...

At one time, elections were being held every four years. Then, I believe since the Independence Constitution came into force, elections began covering a maximum of five years in government for the...

An octogenarian photographer Virgilio Carnisio from Milan, speaking to the Financial Times Magazine last weekend, expressed sadness over the gradual alteration of his city's case di ringhiera. These...

Likely, Trump's war in Iran will be of long duration. What impact will it have on international tourism in the medium term? What has been obvious right from the start was that the countries of the...