Feasting on the suffering of others

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2022-02-27T08:04:27+01:00Sun, 27th Feb '22, 08:04|

The European Commission, France, Germany, Italy, the UK, Canada, and the United States issued a joint statement yesterday announcing their common position in response to Vladimir Putin’s brutal invasion of Ukraine. One of the points they make is that they “commit to taking measures to limit the sale of citizenship—so called golden passports—that let wealthy [...]

Day 7: The puppet who forgets his lines

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2022-02-27T07:55:38+01:00Sun, 27th Feb '22, 07:55|

Someone must have told Robert Abela he needs to avoid improvising on the campaign trail. Beyond the stump speech about how proud he is, and how optimistic he is about his future, frozen in the drunk aftermath of being chosen to deliver the little boy’s sermon before Christmas mass, he’s been putting his foot in [...]

THE SUNDAY TIMES: The Sudetenland, further East

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2022-02-27T07:16:39+01:00Sun, 27th Feb '22, 07:16|

From my article in The Sunday Times today: "And are we truly neutral in this new world that Dom Mintoff, the architect of our constitutional neutrality clauses, could never foresee? Are we seriously ambivalent in the current scenario?" Read my full article here.

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