Victor Angelo

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

Reports say that China is 85% back to normal. I have some questions about this figure. I think it is too high. But there is no doubt that...

President Trump’s press conference about the coronavirus pandemic was a smart move. It was about big money, resources to fight the virus,...

I have always admired those who are good at asking the pertinent questions. For me, that proves they are intelligent people. A well-formula...

Today’s revelations about Isabel dos Santos, the Angolan entrepreneur and the richest woman in Africa, just confirm a few things I keep r...

Populist leaders will do anything to keep power. They get to power through lies, manipulation of facts, verbal violence, intrigue and app...

We should always remember the wise aphorism about politics. It goes like this: in politics everything could mean the opposite of what it ...

People who spend too much time watching soap TV programmes should not be allowed to vote in elections that go beyond the affairs of local...

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

Julian Assange’s predicament leaves no one indifferent, in our part of the world. He has scores of supporters. Also, plenty of detractors...

Julian Assange has a long legal battle in front of him. The decision about his fate must be based on the law. But his case has so many po...

In the UK, key Conservative opinion makers are now in a campaign to place all the blame on Prime Minister Theresa May. Uncertainty, e...

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

As I listened this afternoon to Theresa May’s statement at Westminster – and to the following parliamentary debate – I could only conclud...

It can take months for a well-known, credible journalist to get a visa to enter Syria. Most of the times, the answer is no, no visa. Ther...

Tomorrow I should spend some time on the relationship between terrorism and media. Basically, the question is about the way our European m...

The billionaire Rupert Murdoch owns several, diversified press groups in Australia, Hong Kong, the US and the UK. As a result, he controls...

In today´s developed and democratic societies, every political move, every key institution, every public action boils down to perception. ...

The current political narrative within the EU is led by those with extremist views. The Greek crisis has in many ways contributed to a ser...

The daily “La Libre Belgique”, a key newspaper in Brussels, is conducting a survey on line about the future of the European Union. Basical...