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  • Life Lessons From Lilo & Stitch

    For most kids, the songs and scenes of Disney movies evoke happy memories of the pure simplicity of childhood. It is when we read between the catchy lines and soundbites that we delve into the lessons we have learnt. From The Little Mermaid’s Ariel giving up her voice to attract a prince to the rife…

  • Greeks Head to the Polls

    BY JOHN NIKITAS Greece’s unemployment rate has fallen by more than two full percentage points, nation-wide strikes and protests have subsided, and the unpopular bailout program is set to end in less than two months. The country’s six year recession is finally over. It would appear as if the Greek prime minister should be on…

  • The Rise of the European Far Right

    From an outsider’s point of view, the Swedes are an enigma. We label them as the peaceful, progressive folk who appear to merrily oblige the government’s exorbitant income tax (the highest rates remain just shy of 60%) and who offer one of the most generous asylum policies in Europe. Yet, Sweden’s economy rebounded from the…