It’s Not how they get in, but how they get out
Thursday, 16 February 2012, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
I think Franco Debono needs to be reminded that the University of Malta is an autonomous institution and this means that politicians should stay out of the matter of how it is run...
Obama’s Course correction shifts dynamic
Wednesday, 15 February 2012, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
President Barack Obama’s opposition is now the divided one. For three weeks of heated rhetoric...
Arab Spring? Or Winter?
Wednesday, 15 February 2012, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
Just over a year ago, a man doused himself with gasoline and burnt himself to death outside a provincial building in Tunisia. Mohamed Bouazisi, for that was the Tunisian’s name, was not a political activist, but a street vendor...
Obama Pitches middle while foes eye base
Tuesday, 14 February 2012, 00:00
Last update: about 15 years ago
Malta Independent
The dust-up over contraception underscored President Barack Obama’s political edge in working to attract independent voters without alienating his Democratic base...
Gonzi’s Self-created conundrum
Tuesday, 14 February 2012, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
One can be drawn into a conundrum inevitably or else by default. But the worst case scenario results when one finds himself locked into a self-created conundrum...
Havel Lives
Monday, 13 February 2012, 00:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
The death of Václav Havel, the former president of Czechoslovakia and the Czech Republic, has been marked with ...
In Whose interest?
Monday, 13 February 2012, 00:00
Last update: about 15 years ago
Malta Independent
The Prime Minister’s interest is his own and that of his party. If this was not the case, the delaying tactics used by the Prime Minister and his party would cease and what is...
Dickens, Merkel And Franco
Sunday, 12 February 2012, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
This week we celebrated the 200th anniversary of the birth of Charles Dickens. Dickens never thought of himself as an economist, but through his writings he has certainly d...
An Enhanced synergy
Sunday, 12 February 2012, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
During the debate between Dr Joseph Muscat and Dr Lawrence Gonzi held last Wednesday, Tony Zahra, president of the Malta Hotels and Res...
Dare Propose the harder road
Sunday, 12 February 2012, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
The Prime Minister has become practically invisible, while the country has been in an election mode for weeks...