Victor Angelo

A few decision-makers and intellectuals think that the political UN -- read "political", I am not talking about the specialised ag...

Joe Biden, the Middle East and consistency in politics Victor Angelo   After two days spent in Israel and Palestine, the American Pres...

The restlessness of confused intellectuals Victor Ângelo   Some of our intellectuals are somewhat confused, especially when it comes t...

Peace. Dignity. Equality. Planet. Victor Angelo   On this Christmas Eve, it seems appropriate to recall the current motto of the Unite...

We can't sweep Afghanistan under the rug Victor Angelo   Mario Draghi, the Italian Prime Minister and current leader of the G20, i...

The United Nations and the Taliban challenge Victor Ângelo   António Guterres has just underlined the gravity of the humanitarian situ...

Suu Kyi and our Ursula Victor Angelo     I intended to write about the coup d'état in Myanmar. I follow regularly what happens t...

How about lunch in the Sahel? Victor Angelo   A few years ago, my wife and I were invited to an unusual Christmas lunch. The invitatio...

This is the text I published today in Diário de Notícias (Lisbon newspaper). It is a machine (AI) translation. The original is written in Po...

The summit call that took place today between the EU leaders and President Xi revealed a gulf of differences between the two sides when it c...

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...

75 years ago, visionary leaders have signed the UN Charter and initiated what they thought would be a world without major wars. Their dre...

Following what I wrote yesterday about the national armies in some of the Sahelian countries – that their low operational capacity is one...

A ministerial meeting of the International Coalition for the Sahel was held on Friday, 12 June 2020 and co-chaired by Mauritania, the EU ...

Their power resides on the capacity to build collective fear. In different parts of the world, some governments are taking advantage of t...

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...

It’s time to start thinking about the shape of the world that is emerging in front of us. This pandemic is a deeper and wider challenge t...

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