Why Do economies stop growing?
Friday, 1 June 2012, 00:00
Last update: about 15 years ago
Malta Independent
Over the years, advanced and developing countries have experimented, sometimes deliberately and frequently inadvertently, with a variety of approaches to growth...
Egyptian Elections
Thursday, 31 May 2012, 00:00
Last update: about 15 years ago
Malta Independent
The results of the first round of the presidential election has left many Egyptians with a sense of uncertainty over the future direction of their country...
A Global new deal
Wednesday, 30 May 2012, 00:00
Last update: about 15 years ago
Malta Independent
Recent political developments, including the defeat of incumbent governments in France and Greece, suggest that the public’s tolerance for economic policies that do not reduce unemployment, has collapsed...
Why We should worry about Yemen
Tuesday, 29 May 2012, 00:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
Last week, there was a nightmarish suicide bombing in Yemen...
The Moral majority and the panic button
Tuesday, 29 May 2012, 00:00
Last update: about 15 years ago
Malta Independent
Regardless of whether one may agree or disagree with the motions tabled by PL main spokespersons regarding Minister Carm Mifsud Bonnici ...
China’s Misrule of law
Monday, 28 May 2012, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
A last-minute deal between the United States and China may afford human-rights lawyer and activist Chen Guangcheng the opportunity to enroll in law school in New York...
Lest Air Malta Employees forget
Monday, 28 May 2012, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
On the eve of the last general election, Prime Minister Lawrence Gonzi sent a personalised letter to all employees at Air Malta. It was a personal commitment, in writing, that no one would lose their job....
Will CMB Jump or will he have to be pushed?
Sunday, 27 May 2012, 00:00
Last update: about 15 years ago
Malta Independent
The first days of the parliamentary debate on Carmelo Mifsud Bonnici have not been any great shakes. Most speeches were of the kind that one usually associates...