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Farewell to Michael Novak
In my monthly piece for Il-Leħen (26.III.2017), I pay tribute to the late Michael Novak - a Catholic philosopher, intellectual and author...
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Juncker’s visions for the EU
Jean-Claude Juncker personifies everything that is wrong with the European Union. Following the 2014 European Parliament elections, only...
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Voting for the lesser evil
The idea that politics is a game between two "lesser evils" is slowly gaining traction. The idea is best summed up in Indro Montanelli’s...