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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...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaPost-conflict in Colombia (4). Uninvited: women in HavanaThe participation and influence of women in peace negotiations around the world is usually low. What is the...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaLatin America is the world's most unequal region. Here's how to fix itGlobal leaders met at the Annual Meeting in Davos to discuss how to improve the state of the world and address its...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaDemocracy experiments in the Latin American political labIn recent years, Latin America has experimented with different political models, seeking to consolidate democratic...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaThe so-called end of the progressivism cycle in South AmericaPolitical polarization is currently tensioning Latin America. The result will not be a general rightward shift by...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaFujimori 2.0Keiko Fujimori, daughter of the former Peruvian dictator, today imprisoned for corruption, has been campaigning...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaWill booming India topple China in Latin America?Much like China since the turn of the century, India is increasingly looking overseas for raw materials to fuel its...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaThe streets are talking a lot, but democracy advances very littleParticipation in Brazil has grown, but so far it has not come with an increase in democratic quality through a more...