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Binary Politics Can Be Dangerous

January 31, 2020 by The IotL Magazine 2 Comments

Majoritarian systems, everywhere in the world, always disenfranchise somebody. Instead, what politics should do is empower people and communities to come to decisions as one.

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Filed Under: More Isles of the Left, Society & Politics Tagged With: democracy, voting rights

The Three Cities’ Residents vs the AUM: the Power of a Unified Community

January 29, 2020 by Raisa Galea Leave a Comment

The initial divisions between ‘the real people of Cottonera’ and ‘outsiders’ were overcome during the campaign. It is this type of unity—standing up together for a shared goal—that brought the residents together and led to success of the campaign.

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Filed Under: Environment, More Isles of the Left, Society & Politics Tagged With: activism, American University of Malta, community, Environment, social justice

Lights, Camera, Acti-vism

January 22, 2020 by Raisa Galea 1 Comment

The most praiseworthy effect of activism is to help us experience our collective power.

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Filed Under: More Isles of the Left, Society & Politics, Voices Tagged With: #ClimateStrike, activism, Moviment Graffitti

Il-Kuraġġ li Taqta’ Jiesek

January 18, 2020 by The IotL Magazine Leave a Comment

F’din ir-reċensjoni jinterpreta dawn ir-rakkonti ta’ Mifsud bħala stqarrija xettika kontra kull slogan assolutist u—fuq kollox—bħala att qalbieni ta’ qtigħ il-jies.

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Filed Under: More Isles of the Left, Panem et Circenses, Society & Politics Tagged With: literature, neoliberalism, review

‘Invictus’: Joseph Muscat’s ‘Glorious’ Exit and Maltese National Pride

January 14, 2020 by Raisa Galea Leave a Comment

In spite of the unprecedented political crisis, Joseph Muscat remained what a tattoo on his right bicep purportedly states: Invictus. He resigned on his own terms—bizarre outcome, considering the severity of the allegations implicating him in the Caruana Galizia murder cover up. We cannot fully comprehend it without finding out what sustained his baffling popularity.

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Filed Under: Long Read, More Isles of the Left, Society & Politics Tagged With: Daphne Caruana Galizia, democracy, Joseph Muscat, national identity, nationalism

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