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Published in: democraciaAbiertaPost-conflict in Colombia (7): The promise of justiceDelivering justice after a war is always a difficult task. The Special Jurisdiction for Peace in Colombia stands out...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaThe fight continues to free detained Central American high schoolers in the USDespite several protests, US authorities have not yet backed down from arresting immigrant high school students on...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaZika: when will they ever learn?Compare the thousands of babies affected in the Americas with the lack of options for those who hear that women from...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaLove in the time of ZikaAs the Zika virus ravaging Latin America moves northward, in El Salvador, the debate focuses on the struggle for...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaWhat democracies for Latin America?At a crucial moment for Latin American democracies, an alliance between Alerta Democrática and DemocraciaAbierta is...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaThe social foundations of the Latin American new rightThe new right in Latin America has an unprecedented social base: the middle classes (and a part of the popular...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaIs Bolivia outsourcing too much to China?Bolivian president Evo Morales has cultivated a close relationship with China since taking office in 2006, but many...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaLatin American conquest of the stateA conversation between the political strategist of Podemos and a theoretical referent of the postmarxist left shows...
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Published in: democraciaAbierta2013-2016: polarization and protests in BrazilThe reduction of a broad and complex reconfiguration of Brazilian society to a matter of “Fascists” versus...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaAngola´s digital last frontierAngola´s long-standing president is worried about the lack of state mechanisms to control social media. By...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaWhy does Latin America have the world's highest female murder rates?Most female murders on earth occur in Latin America, a phenomenon partly due to organized crime activities such as...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaLatino high schoolers could be deported to "certain death"Several North Carolina Latino high schoolers have been arrested and are expected to be deported, despite strong...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaGlobal South, beyond the StateGlobal South's emancipatory practices are demanding the renewal of the 'Spirit of Bandung' that gave birth to the...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaArgentina’s trade unions will not go back to the 1990’sUnion leaders who remain loyal to the workers will question Macri’s policies, and will confront the government...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaPostconflict in Colombia (6). Military and police transition: five challengesThe Colombian case breaks all previous patterns and will surely become a model for overcoming non-international...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaEnforceability of ESC Rights: some background and misleading assumptionsIn the American continent, a Declaration of the Rights and Duties of Man combined Civil and Political Rights and...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaClimate change increases risk of Zika virus22 Latin American countries have reported cases of Zika. As the global temperature rises and Aedes aegypti moves to...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaPost-conflict in Colombia (5). ICTs and citizen participationInformation and Communication Technologies must play an important role in promoting the participation of citizens in...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaVenezuela, where polarising is so easyPoliticians negotiate only when they are forced to. In a broken nation, the only thing that can make Chavism accept...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaSan Salvador, not Caracas, was the world´s most murderous city in 2015With almost 200 murders by 100.000 inhabitants, probably San Salvador´s murder rate exceeds the violent death rate...