Victor Angelo

  In today’s Diário de Notícias (Lisbon) Notes on Mali Victor Angelo     Mali is a fascinating country, diverse in its landscapes ...

Polarisation and radicalisation of views might become two of the main consequences of the current health tsunami. People will withdraw in...

I call it TV democracy. People spend years watching superficial and foolish things on their TV screens – most of the channels are just li...

Radical Islam is being taught in several mosques of France. The preachers are paid by countries such as Turkey or Algeria. In most of the...

The American people are very divided when it comes to President Trump’s political performance. Such polarisation was especially visible y...

For many opportunistic politicians, the truth is a MIA – missing in action. Values have been kicked aside, in today’s partisan disputes. ...

When political bullying fails, the fellows try blackmail. The French call it “chantage”. That’s what some Brexit hardliners have been sug...

John Bolton is a crazy warmonger. I expressed my deep concern when he was appointed US National Security Advisor. I should now show some ...

The Italian people will decide what next, when called to vote for a new government. That’s how our democracies work. It is however quite ...

We are witnessing the emergence of a new campaign against Iran that includes “information” about that country’s growing presence in West ...

The brutal acts of terrorism that occurred on Easter Sunday in Sri Lanka raise a good number of key questions. The answers are not yet kn...

This evening, the French President addressed a message to all Europeans about the future of the European Union. It's a very clear agend...

Another link on the Sahel security situation: https://africacenter.org/spotlight/the-complex-and-growing-threat-of-militant-islamist-grou...

The French Gilets Jaunes (Yellow Vests) have now demonstrated every Saturday since mid-November. Yesterday it was their 12 th Saturday o...

It´s worrisome to see the Turkish society being pushed towards more political radicalisation and deeper national divisions. It´s also a ma...

The journalist from Macao asked me who in the EU is taking the lead in the fight against populist and xenophobic ideas. It was a genuine q...

The concept of “war against terrorism” is not appropriate for our European societies. We are not at war. We have a very serious challenge ...

Yesterday´s horrendous attack in Berlin cannot be used by the extreme right to further their hate campaign. We should not allow it to happ...

In a wider sense, this is the day to remember all those that have been victims of terrorism during the last 15 years or so. And the best w...

It is with deep sadness that we have learned about the loss of another five peacekeepers deployed in Mali with the UN mission. They were k...