Bella Balisi-Bevilacqua
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A Nation Built on Land, Now Held Hostage by It
By Bella Balisi-Bevilacqua Burnaby, BC, Canada, August 18, 2025 – If you haven’t been paying attention…
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UPAA to recognize 64 outstanding alumni at its 2025 awards ceremony
By Bella Balisi-Bevilacqua By UPAA – University of the Philippines Alumni Association (with minor structure edits…
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LITERARY: Avalanche of Despair
By Bella Balisi-Bevilacqua [Title has been stolen from a conversation with Stephanie Venegas – a classmate,…
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Why Personal Integrity Matters Most in Official Roles
By Bella Balisi-Bevilacqua CDG, Paris, France – Integrity is not a soft virtue; it is the…
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Distance and Mourning the Last of Grandparents
By Bella Balisi-Bevilacqua Every time I remember that my mother and my sister, born next to…
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Ceylon’s Lights in Verona
Ceylon: Sri Lanka’s official British colony name, and later as an independent nation from 1948 to…
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The Hard Truth About Value Differences in the World’s Currencies
By Bella Balisi-Bevilacqua Milan, Italy, 2025 July 28 – Currency reflects power. Money is more than…
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How Fusion of the Old and New is Daring but Possible
June 2025. Michelangelo carved the Statue of David between 1501 and 1504 from a single block…
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When Talent Isn’t Enough, Brilliant Young Minds Burn Out in Outdated Workplaces
By Bella Balisi-Bevilacqua “You’re not too much. The room is just too small.” It’s a gut-punch…
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Israel’s Historical and Contemporary Political Struggles
What is the cost of retaliation in an already tense region? (Photo by Microsoft.)



