In a week punctuated by dramatic developments with near perfect timing, yet more scandals, and partisan trolling of the highest degree, the news that our Great Leader's wife, Michelle Muscat was named...

Following the heinous murder of Daphne Caruana Galizia, people here in Malta started speaking about law and order more than any other point in recent history. All of a sudden, law and order...

We are making life so much more difficult and embarrassing for ourselves than we need to. Why does Joseph Muscat's Cabinet find it so necessary to rely on a distortion of the rule of law in order...

A (non-Maltese) friend explained what in his view, is the huge difference within Western democracies between the political behaviour of left and right wing parties when they find themselves in...

As a social scientist I am naturally inclined to be interested in the different ideologies that can help us explain so much in life; where the Government positions itself, what type of economy we...

Labour MEP Miriam Dalli said the public needs to be kept informed on the developments related to the investigations following the murder of journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia. The press conference...

I find it difficult to grasp the reasons why people opt to dig their heels deep in the ground and refuse to alter their course of action and/or opinion instead of taking the admirable way and search...

I must admit I hardly find attractive the model currently being proposed for the future development of Malta. I fail to see how it can be considered as a stable perspective, since it makes the...

It was not my intention to write another blog about the Malta Police Force, but the recent ministerial press release wherein Minister Carmelo Abela “strongly” denied ministerial...

I was shocked to hear Simon Busuttil’s speech in Parliament last Monday. He spoke about a Malta engulfed under a wave of fear, where people face reprisals for speaking out against the...