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Taking Stock in Ukraine
A year on since the start of the illegal war in Ukraine, in my piece for The Times of Malta (1.III.2023), I take a snapshot of the...
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In the shadows of war
2023 will be characterised by the ongoing war in Ukraine. It has also forced the West to confront some questions of an existential...
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Laughing at Power
In my piece for The Times of Malta (30.XI.2022), I take a cue from an essay by Oriana Fallaci and argue that we must also laugh at some...