For 25 years, the so-called “Washington Consensus” – comprising measures aimed at expanding the role of markets and constraining the role of the state – has dominated ...

Anyone looking at the next elections, hopefully announced today, with the slightest amount of objectivity will see that it is not about a conflict of values or a huge clash of ideas, principles or inspiration ....

Like you, I have driven past countless plastic-draped pillars that order us to choose Labour for a new plan and a new beginning. The family that float above the words seem to be high on drugs, having raided the Prozac cupboard at the very least. ...

Daphne Caruana Galizia’s article entitled Settle Down and Read this Please focused on a number of issues. However, I wish to address what I believe to be the central argument of the piece. This is her advice to “the ...

The business of politics is much maligned as being a dirty one. I beg to differ, otherwise I would find it difficult to justify to myself why I bother to follow events and try to stay at arms’ length and objective in forming my opinion. ...

The Nationalist government has become so predictable! When everything else fails, they play the EU card. Scaremongering is built into the DNA of the Nationalist Party. ...

Many centuries have passed since the Byzantine Empire crumbled under the incessant attacks of barbarians. Byzantium played a role in history that must not be underrated....

What Alfred Sant has certainly given the Labour Party is belief in itself. He has hammered and chiselled, sometimes against all odds and using sub-standard tools, at what seemed to be an innate...

I do not propose to comment on the Manwel Dimech Bridge, as volumes have already been said and written about the work on this bridge – apart from the fact that it is not for me to comment as to who is responsible for the inexplicable delay....

Riding on the crest of a wave is a metaphor that indicates that one is at the height of success, with a forward movement that is heady and exhilarating. ...