Victor Angelo

European horizons and balances Victor Ângelo   We live in a time of uncertainty. The pandemic is still at the centre of all worries. T...

A vaccine against geopolitical rivalries Victor Angelo   Boris Johnson convened an extraordinary virtual G7 summit today. He justified...

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

Biden on the trapeze and the world on the tightrope Victor Angelo   Much of what is decided in the circle of power in Washington has a...

The pandemic has reminded us that health, politics, ethics, social justice, and human rights are deeply interconnected. It has also sent us ...

Some European states are battling a growing number of coronavirus-infected cases. This is again a major challenge and people are getting a b...

In general terms, I found the speech delivered yesterday by the President of the European Union to the European Parliament as positive, opti...

The 2020 UN General Assembly has started. Unfortunately, due to the pandemic, the world leaders will not be travelling to New York for the G...

Translation of today’s opinion piece I published in Diário de Notícias (Lisbon) This is no time for statues Victor Angelo A con...

As we get closer to August, which is the annual holiday month, we realise this year everything is different. In our part of Europe, peopl...

The current pandemic crisis is a major global disruptor. It will have a complex cluster of impacts in many areas, from the political one ...

This moment in our lives calls for prudence, tolerance, and generosity. These are the values that will take us through the deep crisis we...

This afternoon I called a few people in Africa, to find out how the pandemic is affecting their fellow citizens. And I got the same messa...

The EU summit is still on, at the end of the second day. It is too early to comment on it, as I do not know what the outcome will be. But...

Philosophers, sociologists, and other social scientists are exchanging lots of views about the political and societal impact of the coron...

On this Independence Day in the US, it is obvious the country and the world have a big problem to confront and resolve. The Covid-19 pand...

What kind of post-covid world is it in the making? That is the key question that should be in many minds. That is the debate that needs t...

Many thinkers in our part of the world are advocating for a changed world. They are convinced the current global health crisis is a golde...

We cannot look at tomorrow’s world with yesterday’s eyes. But that is what most of us are doing because that is the way we feel more conf...

The pandemic is still moving around, in our corner of the world. It is not just a problem in the Americas or elsewhere. It should continu...