Perspectives

In this section, we bring you a selection of press articles published by Evarist Bartolo, some in English and others in Maltese.

The rupture is much deeper

In his ‘Allegory of the Cave’ Plato narrates the painful journey his cave dwellers must take: from darkness to sunlight, and from ignorance to enlightenment

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National interests

In November 1839, John O’Sullivan was writing in ‘The United States Democratic Review’ that the US had the divine mandate to expand its territory across

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A NATO Christmas

On Christmas Eve, 1953, the head of the Maltese Imperial Government, Governor Sir Robert Laycock called at the residence of the Maltese Prime Minister Dr

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Overpopulated?

Just over 500 years ago with even about 20,000 inhabitants, Malta was  judged  to be overpopulated, because it could not grow enough food for its

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The rupture is much deeper

In his ‘Allegory of the Cave’ Plato narrates the painful journey his cave dwellers must take: from darkness to sunlight, and from ignorance to enlightenment

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L-ewwel difna fl-Addolorata

Kien bis-saħħa ta’ mara li mietet u ħadd ma resaq biex jidfinha li beda d-dfin fiċ-Ċimiterju tal-Addolorata. Fil-21 ta’ Jannar 1872 Anna Magro min-Naxxar indifnet

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Il-Palestinjani bla art għal stat

Il-pjan tal-President Amerikan Donald Trump għal Gaża hu ta’ paċifikazzjoni mhux ta’ paċi, jiġifieri li ssikket u tmewwet kull ħidma tal-Palestinjani biex ikollhom stat tagħhom.

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