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Venezuela: It Seemed a Good Idea at the Time...

There have been plenty of cases where a ruler with dictatorial power just gave up and handed power over to the democratic majority... In Opinion - 26 Jul 2024, 15:31

Donald Trump and the Last Stand of the American Christians

In Opinion - 22 Jul 2024, 12:01

Portugalidade – Medieval Medicine

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Trolls, who are they, why do they do it?

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FGM and the Need for Islamic Scholars

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Trump: Neither Unique nor Irreplaceable

In Opinion - 15 Jul 2024, 12:01

Biden is now a Lost Cause

In Opinion - 11 Jul 2024, 12:31

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The Medieval Roots of Spirituality in Iberian Music

by Roberto Cavaleiro                             ... In Opinion - 10 Jul 2024, 07:01

Iran’s Rapidly Eroding Theocracy

“I have heard that people’s zeal and interest is higher than in the first round [of... In Opinion - 08 Jul 2024, 12:01

Spain Africa train tunnel – Fact or Fiction

In Opinion - 07 Jul 2024, 10:31

Who may buy TAP – It’s a ‘hot potato’

In Opinion - 06 Jul 2024, 12:01

The Portuguese Knights Templar – Logistics

In Opinion - 05 Jul 2024, 07:01

France: No Panic

In Opinion - 04 Jul 2024, 12:31


The West: Enormous Changes at the Last Minute

In Opinion - 01 Jul 2024, 12:01


Caring for the Unloved Ones

In Opinion - 27 Jun 2024, 07:01


Ukraine: “We Have Provoked This War”

In Opinion - 24 Jun 2024, 13:31

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Over tourism in Portugal?

CEO of The Portugal News, Chris Sainty, speaks to Trisha Goddard on TalkTV about the pressures facing the tourism industry and... In News, Portugal, Tourism - 29 Jul 2024, 10:10

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Opinion Pieces

By the two left feet, slowly backward march!

by Roberto Cavaleiro In Opinion Pieces - 19 Mar 2024, 10:04

Portugal´s Mineral and Water Resources

by Roberto Cavaleiro  In Opinion Pieces - 12 Mar 2024, 14:09

The Exploitation of Portugal´s Mineral Resources – Part 3 : An overview of Mining in Deep Waters

In Opinion Pieces - 19 Feb 2024, 11:56

The Exploitation of Portugal´s Mineral Resources - Part 2

In Opinion Pieces - 13 Feb 2024, 10:03

The Lithium Conundrum (4) : Where there´s muck, there´s brass

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The Fascists Are (Probably Not) Coming!

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2024 – A Busy Year for Psephologists

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The Portugal News increases free distribution

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“Cities change for the better with diversity”

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Portugal with 5th most powerful passport

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Letters

A tale of Dona Gertie and her Quinta do Marquês

It was in 1985 that I made the first of several visits to the Quinta da Torre de Santo Antonio situated near Torres Novas... In Letters - 24 Apr 2024, 11:17

Anglo-Portuguese Linguistics

During the last decade, the influx of foreigners has inevitably brought about an urgent... In Letters - 16 Apr 2024, 16:02

Letter to the Editor

In Letters - 15 Apr 2024, 13:31

Letter to the Editor

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Letter to the Editor: Ukraine War

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Reply and rebuttal to “are electric cars green?” 2/9/2023

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The Bigger Game: Israel and Saudi Arabia vs. Iran

Gaza, IDF, Hamas, Netanyahu, famine, terrorism, genocide, and on and on: the loud,... In Opinion - 21 Jun 2024, 12:02

Second Chance for South Africa?

Cyril Ramaphosa is the president of South Africa again, but everything else is different.... In Opinion, Africa - 17 Jun 2024, 12:01

Stop the ‘Munich’ Analogies

Scarcely a week passes without some media pundit or attention-seeking historian warning... In Opinion - 16 Jun 2024, 11:31

Macron’s Strategy

Even before the final results were in from all of the 27 European Union countries that... In Opinion - 11 Jun 2024, 12:01

Gaza, Zion and the Knights Templar

by Roberto Cavaleiro            In Opinion - 11 Jun 2024, 11:31

Where are table manners these days?

Do people not teach these anymore? In Opinion - 09 Jun 2024, 18:01

Indian Surprise

In Opinion - 06 Jun 2024, 12:01

A Little Hope on Climate, Part Two

In Opinion - 03 Jun 2024, 12:02

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A Little Hope on Climate: Part 1

In Opinion - 31 May 2024, 12:01

UK Election: An Extinction-Level Event?

In Opinion - 28 May 2024, 12:31

Environmental concerns at the New Lisbon Airport

In Opinion - 27 May 2024, 13:31

No helmet scooter drivers – a growing serious problem

In Opinion - 26 May 2024, 13:01