The Venice Commission is a joke
A recent package of constitutional reforms was trumpeted as
Jacques René Zammit
August 24, 2020 06:00
The loyalty of crooks
Vouchers. Tourism Minister Julia Farrugia is convinced that rather
Jacques René Zammit
August 17, 2020 08:10
The Importance of Being Bernard
Barring any last-minute surprises, the race for nationalist party
Jacques René Zammit
August 10, 2020 10:18
Party people
The Party is paramount. All hail the Party. The
Jacques René Zammit
August 3, 2020 09:53
Robert Trump: The politics of the absurd
Here is something to think about: there were less
Jacques René Zammit
July 27, 2020 11:04
Masks, lies and gifts
Prime Minister Robert Abela chose to wear a mask
Jacques René Zammit
July 20, 2020 06:50
A Constitution for the Parties
I write this article 1000 days since a particularly
Jacques René Zammit
July 13, 2020 08:32
The truths that hurt us
Trying to get into the psyche of a nation
Jacques René Zammit
July 6, 2020 07:21
Labour’s Church of Victimology
“Don’t blame the victim”. Finance Minister Edward Scicluna’s comments
Jacques René Zammit
June 29, 2020 08:43
The writing on the wall
A friend forwarded me a clip of Eddie Fenech
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June 22, 2020 07:25
Carry on as ‘normal’
The Prime Minister has tried hard to reach the
Jacques René Zammit
June 15, 2020 07:11
The Disgraced Offices of Joseph Muscat
Europe Day came and went with a quiet whimper
Jacques René Zammit
May 11, 2020 08:27
A hierarchy of rights 
In many places across the world, we are witnessing
Jacques René Zammit
May 4, 2020 08:30
Injections of disinfectant can cushion your brain
The supposed Leader of the Free World tried his
Jacques René Zammit
April 27, 2020 06:10
Letter to my future child
Dear child, God willing you will be breathing your
Jacques René Zammit
April 20, 2020 10:30
Getting it together
Slow, deep breaths. They’re a remedy for those moments
Jacques René Zammit
April 13, 2020 07:30
Government sanctioned disobedience
As parallels continue to be made with wartime years,
Jacques René Zammit
April 6, 2020 07:14
Confinement and the common good
A philosopher once said that if you are lonely
Jacques René Zammit
March 30, 2020 06:30
Life before and after ‘the war’
It takes a very short moment of reflection to
Jacques René Zammit
March 23, 2020 08:19
The meaning of life (rediscovering humanity)
“But what does it mean, the plague? It’s life,
Jacques René Zammit
March 16, 2020 07:21
A collapsing microstate
Watching Malta’s foreign minister squirm uncomfortably in reaction to
Jacques René Zammit
March 9, 2020 06:38
Fear and looting in the time of COVID-19
A clever man once wrote that wisdom comes to
Jacques René Zammit
March 2, 2020 06:30
A time for masks
‘Everything being a constant carnival, there is no carnival
Jacques René Zammit
February 24, 2020 06:19
Blow the whistle, follow the money
The news that Manchester City will not be playing
Jacques René Zammit
February 17, 2020 06:00
Celebrating a shipwreck?
Crowds will throng the streets of Valletta today to
Jacques René Zammit
February 10, 2020 07:22
The elephant in the room is only getting bigger
The people’s virus The weekend began with the virtual
Jacques René Zammit
February 3, 2020 09:15
If this is governance…
This has been the week in which the Prime
Jacques René Zammit
January 27, 2020 06:00
Resignation is not absolution
Robert Abela’s era is being heralded as a glorious
Jacques René Zammit
January 20, 2020 10:45
If this is normal
Sunday morning broke with the news that Robert Abela
Jacques René Zammit
January 13, 2020 11:00
The Unbearable Ugliness of Being Joseph
Kemm hu ikrah li tkun intom. (How ugly it
Jacques René Zammit
January 6, 2020 07:00

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