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Published in: democraciaAbiertaLooking for Europe: from Sarajevo to LisbonPopulists want to banish hope from Europe and rewrite our history. We do not have to speak louder than them. We have...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaBlack Lives Matter: a battle cry against Brazil's extermination policyDeath rates caused by the police in Rio de Janeiro are terrifying, and point towards an extermination policy of the...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaPolitical innovation in Latin America under threat?This week, the third Meeting for Political Innovation will take place in Mexico City, and will bring together social...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaBrazil’s failed war on drugs revisitedBolsonaro campaigned on promises “to kill at least 30.000 people” to make Brazil safe for his followers and, to this...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaToo many challenges for new president of Panama, Nito?At 66 years old, Cortizo's election represents a continued consolidation of democracy in a country which celebrated...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaSex robots and human rightsWhat are the human rights implications in the growing market for sex robots? Are these AI “gynoids” just harmless...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaGovernments of the world must listen to Colombia’s silenced social leadersWe spoke with threatened social leaders in the Humanitarian Refuge that took place last week in Bogotá to hear what...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaThe relentless factories of hatred, fear and lies: on the global ultraconservative and reactionary wavesThere are two undeclared wars on the vast majority of the world's population, the destitute popular classes and the...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaHow can López Obrador's government reverse Mexico’s epidemic of violence?Combatting organised crime has been the centrepiece of President López Obrador’s governing platform, but murder...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaWe need leaders, but not just any leadersThe greatest danger to our security does not come from refugees looking for a better life, but from politicians who...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaCuba, no longer adrift?Do members of the Communist Party and the Armed Forces really believe they can maintain political stability and...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaHow open is Colombia to the reception of Venezuelan migrants?Today, around 1,200,000 Venezuelan migrants live in Colombia, however reception policies are still in the process of...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaWill Pedro Sánchez keep his leaning towards the left after his victory in Spain?Sanchez’s electoral wager, polarising the Spanish electorate around fear of the far right has paid off and he is now...
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Published in: democraciaAbierta#SpanishElections Spain is a beacon of hope for Europe and the worldSocial democracy’s victory in Spain shows that it is possible to put a halt to the rising international far right...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaZapatistas: the fight goes onA number of initiatives of the Zapatista Army of National Liberation (EZLN) and native communities in 2018...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaThe extreme right international movement gets ready to fight its next battle in SpainHours before the closing of the campaign, an investigation by openDemocracy reveals the widespread international...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaAlan García's suicide in Peru and the Odebrecht scandalThe political tornado that is Odebrecht in Latin America continues tearing through the region with the suicide of...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaIndigenous communities facing landlessness in ParaguayA recently ended six-month occupation of a public square in central Asunción by the Tacuara'i community has brought...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaNew politics is eco-politicsA widespread misunderstanding that hovers over political ecology is to consider that it is a programmatic proposal...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaPhoto essay: Europe mobilizes on behalf of silenced social leaders in ColombiaOn the 5th of April, a group of more than 500 protesters marched to The Hague to denounce the systematic murder of...