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Matteo Salvini’s Hold Over Italy Is More Fragile Than It Seems

July 3, 2019 by The IotL Magazine 1 Comment

The far-right may be gaining ground, but they do not yet represent public opinion, neither is their ascendancy inevitable. [Read more…] about Matteo Salvini’s Hold Over Italy Is More Fragile Than It Seems

Why I Used to Glorify Norman Lowell and How I’ve Managed to See through His Bullshit

May 11, 2019 by The IotL Magazine

We must not give up on those who seem to be on the other side of the fence—after all, I too rallied behind Lowell in the past and I changed since then. And so can others.

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Building Walls: Fear and Securitization in the European Union

January 30, 2019 by The IotL Magazine Leave a Comment

The report from Transnational Institute reveals that member states of the European Union and Schengen Area have constructed almost 1000 km of walls, the equivalent of more than six times the total length of the Berlin Wall.

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The Fate of Migrant Boats is the Fate of Europe

June 12, 2018 by Francois Zammit Leave a Comment

Had a humanitarian vessel been a luxury yacht with extra communitarian multi-millionaires, the Maltese ports would not only be flung open but would be providing them with all the necessary paperwork to turn them into Maltese citizens.

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