Arnold Cassola is former Secretary-General of the European Green Party and a former member of the Italian Parliament.
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Arnold Cassola
Commentaries by Arnold Cassola
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Europe’s Snuff Justice
ROME – Late last month, Brussels was rocked by the surprise resignation of European Union Health and Consumer Policy Commissioner John Dalli…
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Spring-Loaded Algeria
ALGIERS – More than a year has passed since the Arab Spring dawned in the Maghreb, yet the promised political renaissance in the region has …
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Qaddafi’s Western Friends
VALLETTA, MALTA – With Col. Muammar el-Qaddafi’s regime in ruins and Qaddafi himself on the run, it is time to ponder just how he survived i…
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Berlusconi’s Private Diplomacy
ROME – On the Web site of the Italian Foreign Ministry, Tunisia is praised for its “ideal features” and “political and social stability.” Af…
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The EU vs. Democracy
ROME – One of the ways in which the European Union effectively asserts the fundamental values of democracy and the rule of law is through it…
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Separatism, Italian-Style
ROME – Many separatist movements in Europe have resorted to various violent terrorist acts since the second half of the twentieth century. F…
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Sex, Berlusconi, and Putin’s Bed
ROME – Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi’s political and sexual exploits make headlines around the world, and not just in the tabloid…
Europe’s Snuff Justice
Dan Adams: Cassola is Maltese simply defending his own. He is a long-running politician there and University professor. He should be more professional than this. Why isn't this mentionedin the bio? Seems rather …