How Joseph Muscat trumps the rule of law in Malta
In the US, the rule of law prevails. In
Andre Delicata
August 24, 2018 17:43
Underdog-eats-dog
Labour is the eternal underdog, Prime Minister Joseph Muscat
August 22, 2018 12:17
Making up our mind
“History is written by the victors” is an old
August 17, 2018 17:28
Killing a journalist a second time
It’s 10 months down the line, and the only
Caroline Muscat
August 16, 2018 17:29
This is not about bullying
The events of the past three weeks have been
The Shift Team
August 14, 2018 10:27
A one-party state in the making 
March 2008. In what turned out to be a
August 11, 2018 17:18
Hurling down the accuser 
‘Vindicate’ and ‘vindictive’ are two words commonly confused. Although
August 8, 2018 15:48
Why do the Maltese vote for corrupt politicians?
The Lovin Malta poll published this week provides striking
August 4, 2018 16:36
6 things to keep in mind about the Egrant inquiry
Despite the Attorney General’s apparent objections, Prime Minister Joseph
The Shift Team
July 27, 2018 18:01
Make tourism great again
Chopping down trees, pouring concrete straight into the sea,
Helen Raine
July 22, 2018 15:00
Reclaiming our democracy
“The era of liberal democracy is over,” Hungary’s Prime
Andre Delicata
July 17, 2018 19:33
Racism, a symptom of something worse
In 1995, Umberto Eco gave a lecture outlining Ur-Fascism,
Benjamin Dalli
July 15, 2018 08:47
‘Recognise the important role civil society plays in shaping democracy’ – UN report
Rising populism, the stigmatization of civil society and restrictions
Ema Sabljak
July 8, 2018 16:00
Your guide to dismantling a democracy
It is becoming increasingly evident for those of us
The Shift Team
June 30, 2018 08:34
Malta and Azerbaijan: A sordid love affair
Just when everyone thought that the Panama Papers were
Andre Delicata
June 25, 2018 17:36
To tell you the truth: populism’s increasing pressure on journalists
In line with populists across Europe, Italy’s interior minister
Cedric Farrugia
June 25, 2018 13:43
The future of Europe
The European Commission has presented the draft European Budget
Cedric Farrugia
June 24, 2018 07:01
The two Trumps of the Mediterranean
On the eve of a meeting between EU leaders
Caroline Muscat
June 23, 2018 15:11
In real terms: political parties in a trap
Finch trapping in Malta has been outlawed by the
Helen Raine
June 23, 2018 06:44
Clap Trap: Malta’s defence of finch trapping
‘Absurd and nonsensical talk or ideas’ – the definition
Helen Raine
June 22, 2018 06:14
When the positive turns negative: The PN’s mission to please Labour
The Nationalist Party’s new leadership is silent on Malta’s
The Shift Team
June 21, 2018 16:47
Singapore in the Mediterranean: it may be closer than you think
Muscat’s metropolitan dream frequently emerges in statements expressing his
Benjamin Dalli
June 14, 2018 10:18
Thank you for hating
How often have you, as a Facebook user logged
The Shift Team
June 13, 2018 08:48
Malta in a nutshell: Isolation and its heroes
The easiest way to build a hero is to
Ema Sabljak
June 10, 2018 08:53
The secretive world of Cambridge Analytica (and Labour) 
The connections between Joseph Muscat’s Labour Party, Cambridge Analytica
June 8, 2018 08:10
Is the Nationalist Party enabling Labour’s corruption?
Foreign Affairs Minister Carmelo Abela instructed public employees to
June 7, 2018 14:54
No Eddie, No Joseph
If an election were to be held tomorrow, Joseph
June 4, 2018 16:47
EXPLAINER: Why calls for ‘proof’ of money laundering are ridiculous
Money laundering (ML) is one of the most serious
Andre Delicata
June 4, 2018 12:03
Maltese do it better 
MEPs investigating the rule of law in Malta expressed
June 2, 2018 15:00
Without media literacy, politicians could dictate veracity
Free access to information is considered to be the
Benjamin Dalli
June 1, 2018 18:13

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