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Party Manifestos: A reluctance to grasp all the nettles

Sunday, 22 April 2012, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

The Today Public Policy Institute, Malta’s only independent, non-political and non-partisan think-tank, of which I am the Director-General, recently presented a report entitled ...

Our Energy dilemma

Sunday, 22 April 2012, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

The past four years have been dominated by news inextricably linked to the financial markets and the cascading effects of a global financial meltdown. The obvious collateral ...

‘Sophie’s Choice’

Sunday, 22 April 2012, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

One of the films I saw recently to celebrate the 25th anniversary of its first release was Sophie’s Choice, directed by Alan J. Pakula with actors Meryl Streep, Kevin Kline, Peter MacNicol...

Today’s Chiropractor

Saturday, 21 April 2012, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

There are many misconceptions about chiropractic. In a society and culture that has been raised with the ‘Take a pill’ mentality, we have rarely been taught to...

A Look inside a provocative North Korea

Saturday, 21 April 2012, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), more commonly known as North Korea, has been closed off from the outside world since the mid-1970s. ...

The Mismeasure of wealth

Friday, 20 April 2012, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Despite many successes in creating a more integrated and stable global economy, a new report by the United Nations Secretary-General’s High-Level Panel on Global Sustainability – Resilient People, Resilient Planet...

The Great Iranian threat, the great Iranian hope

Friday, 20 April 2012, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Assuming the so-called Islamic Republic of Iran is truly attempting to build a nuclear weapon (which I suspect is about as likely as is building a giant sculpture of a pig in the middle of Azadi square), who ought to be most afraid?...

The Arab Revolution A year later – now what?

Thursday, 19 April 2012, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

More than a year ago, in March 2011 to be exact, the UN Security Council demanded an immediate ceasefire in Libya, including an end to the prevailing attacks against civilians...

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