Victor Angelo

  Democracy cannot be make-believe Victor Ângelo   In the most developed societies, we are witnessing an acceleration in the digitalis...

They do not fit into our future Victor Angelo   I recognise the concerns that many thinkers express about what the world will be like ...

The people of Belarus had never occupied the centre of our European attention. For us, in the European Union, they were just a small nation ...

The new Hong Kong National Security Law is a clear violation of the legal process as established by the territory’s Basic Law – there was...

Yesterday, I took the plane for the first time in this post-Covid era. I had a compelling reason to travel. It was a three-hour trip ...

Besides the public health challenge and the balanced approach to the opening of economic life, the third big issue we are confronted with...

In the last few days, I have re-tweeted some articles on China, must of them without a personal note about their content. Just sharing. I...

It is now clear that the Chinese leadership would prefer Donald Trump. The messages we are getting from Beijing are that they believe tha...

The emergency powers approved yesterday by the Hungarian Parliament are outside the democratic framework that guides the European politic...

Plenty of thoughts about the geopolitical picture after the coronavirus pandemic crisis. Plenty of intellectuals frantically writing abou...

There is only one meaningful struggle: the persistent search for the ideal.

The Hong Kong political crisis calls for a deep analysis. It raises many questions. What is happening in the city for several months now ...

Besides the German leaders, the Presidents of Slovakia, Poland, the Czech Republic and Hungary participated in the ceremony in Berlin, ma...

A huge crowd rallied today in Hong Kong. Its size has sent a strong message to Mainland China. The pro-democracy movement is deeply roote...

Today, the Hong Kong crisis led to the cancellation of all flights to and from its international airport. That is a major development. It...

Today, it is imperative to share a word of support for the US Congresswomen, Democratic Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York, Rashi...

The British Police is now investigating the leak of Ambassador Kim Darroch’s cables. The task has been given to the Counter Terrorism Com...

The people of Hong Kong are very brave. In addition, they might be giving some sleepless nights to President Xi and the leadership circle...

It’s a grave mistake to refer to autocrats as “illiberal leaders”. They are undemocratic political monsters that managed to get to positi...

Today, at the age of 92, Mario Soares, the former President and also Prime Minister of Portugal, passed away. He had been a symbol of free...