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Published in: democraciaAbiertaParis: assembling the fragments
The “13/11” massacre reveals the scale of the ISIS threat. That makes a coherent response vital. Português. Español.
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaArgentina elections: a shift to the right?
The second round of the presidential elections would certainly bring the end of Kirchnerism, in one way or another....
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaThe end of Latin America’s left turn? Ecuador may disappoint you
Beyond the current shift of the economic cycle, and the huge opposition its government has met, Ecuador’s success...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaThe coup in Brazil has already happened
There is no denying the severe economic crisis Brazil is going through. Dilma Rousseff’s government is reacting to...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaOn the end of Chavism
Forthcoming elections in Venezuela may not be about the continuity or the end of Chavism, but rather on how the...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaHow free is freedom in Angola?
Henrique Luaty and other Angolan activists were arrested for allegedly planning to overthrow the President. His...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaAren't we all Guatemala?
Jimmy Morales, a television comedian, has been elected to replace president Otto Pérez Molina, who resigned on...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaMegateo, the armed groups and the future of the people of Colombia’s Catatumbo
Megateo was one of the most wanted drug traffickers in Colombia. His death on October 2, 2015 was a major blow, but...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaArgentina and the closing of the cycle
At the runoff on November 22, Argentinians will have to choose their next president, but they have already decided...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaArgentina’s runoff to be determined by a penalty shoot-out
Argentinian society could be divided into thirds: a Kirchnerist third, an anti-Kirchnerist third, and an undecided...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaThe Landless Workers Movement and Brazil’s triple crisis
Brazil is currently undergoing a triple crisis - economic, urban and political – and the government is responding to...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaLatin America on Democratic Alert
At a moment when Latin America finds itself at an economic and political crossroads, there is an urgent need to map...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaThe resistance of the Kaiowá Guaraní
In the Brazilian State of Mato Grosso do Sul, the indigenous people’s truth is still being denied at gunpoint by the...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaAn answer to the “end of cycle” prophets in Latin America
The historical successes of progressive governments are undeniable, according to Atilio Borón and Álvaro García...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaThe Continuing Tragedy of Columbus Day
The celebration of Columbus Day is not acceptable. The colonization brought with it an immense tragedy that it is...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaArgentina after the K anomaly
Hardly any new ideas, similar economic plans and a surprising detachment on the part of the voters seem to...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaEmpty chairs in Latin America
The absence of the leading candidate for the October 25 presidential elections in Argentina at a national debate on...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaThe silences of Argentina’s election
On October 25, voters in Argentina go to the polls to elect their new president. The country’s extractivist...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaMexico: between a dangerous democracy and a democracy at risk.
Far from the democratic dream of progress, citizens in Mexico are living in a dangerous and still fragile democracy. Español.
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaWhy is there no Syriza in Portugal?
Unlike in Greece or in Spain, in Portugal the dire crisis and steep austerity measures have not entailed important...