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The EU-Mercosur Trade Treaty : The Potential for Geopolitical Disorder

An essay by Roberto Cavaleiro In Opinion - 15 Jan 2026, 08:01

Earth, Fire and Water (3.1.) : The outlook for year 2026

In Opinion - 14 Jan 2026, 08:01

The pilgrimage to Mercadona

In Opinion - 11 Jan 2026, 14:01

Portugal enters the digital decade

In Opinion - 10 Jan 2026, 10:01

A Gift of Loving Kindness

In Opinion - 09 Jan 2026, 08:01

Some of Portugal’s pros & cons

In Opinion - 04 Jan 2026, 13:01

What New Year’s Resolutions Really Say About You

In Opinion - 03 Jan 2026, 19:01

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Ring Out Wild Bells

by Roberto Cavaleiro In Opinion - 30 Dec 2025, 08:01

A Portuguese Christmas

by Roberto Cavaleiro In Opinion - 18 Dec 2025, 08:01

climate change

Geoengineering for Grown-Ups

In Opinion - 17 Dec 2025, 11:49

A Meditation on the Art of Doing Nothing

In Opinion - 11 Dec 2025, 08:01

Portuguese cinema of the 20th century – a synopsis

In Opinion - 01 Dec 2025, 08:01

Speaking Portuguese could help you live longer

In Opinion - 29 Nov 2025, 20:01



High Speed rail – not fast enough

In Opinion - 23 Nov 2025, 09:01


The Science of Better Living Has a Home in Portugal

In Opinion - 20 Nov 2025, 12:58

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Opinion Pieces

The challenge of receiving UK TV in Portugal

The vast majority of UK expats in Portugal like to receive UK tv channels, but it’s getting more of a challenge every day.  In Opinion Pieces - 21 Mar 2025, 08:09

Netanyahu and the International Criminal Court

The indictment of Israel prime minister Binyamin Netanyahu and former defence minister... In Opinion Pieces - 27 Nov 2024, 16:01

By the two left feet, slowly backward march!

In Opinion Pieces - 19 Mar 2024, 10:04

Portugal´s Mineral and Water Resources

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

In Opinion Pieces - 05 Feb 2024, 10:50


Editor's Choice

Golden Visa holders gain freedom of movement across the 29 EU Schengen region countries

Commemorating Portugal’s 40th Anniversary in the EU

In News - 10 Jan 2026, 16:02

Looking back to the future

In Portugal - 03 Jan 2026, 16:01

Letters

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What do our readers have to say?  In Letters - 03 Oct 2025, 09:31

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Portugalidade: The Sanctity of Sanitation in Medieval Times

In Letters - 14 Feb 2025, 08:01

Other Opinion Articles

Portuguese Poetry of the 20th century – a Synopsis

by Roberto Cavaleiro In Opinion - 20 Nov 2025, 08:01

A Bad Edit

I have spent thousands of hours sitting alongside video editors working on productions... In Opinion - 13 Nov 2025, 13:01

Why is that?

By Heinrich Von SommerWhy do we have so much talent? The number of Portuguese in top... In Opinion - 12 Nov 2025, 13:28

COP30: Another grand climate farce?

By any measure, the world is running out of time. The warnings from scientists are no... In Opinion - 12 Nov 2025, 12:52

Portuguese music of the 20th century – a synopsis

by Roberto Cavaleiro In Opinion - 11 Nov 2025, 08:01

We Have the Future in Our Hands, Yet We Keep Looking Elsewhere

Not a day goes by without bad news about Portugal’s public health system. We hear about... In Opinion - 09 Nov 2025, 10:31

Sudan: Another Partition?

In Opinion - 08 Nov 2025, 11:31

It’s time to change!

In Opinion - 02 Nov 2025, 09:01

Portugal: Europe’s New Business Center of Gravity

In Opinion, Business - 31 Oct 2025, 12:24

Souls in Distress

In Opinion - 31 Oct 2025, 08:01

Portugal Has the Talent, Now It Must Scale Its Digital Ambition

In Business, Opinion - 26 Oct 2025, 16:01

Denmark vs. the Shadow Fleet

In Opinion - 23 Oct 2025, 12:01