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Published in: ourEconomy: OpinionEven a Lula victory won’t necessarily mean a win for Brazil
OPINION: Latin America’s Left needs a new development model to stop the continent’s ‘open veins’ from haemorrhaging
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Published in: democraciaAbierta: OpinionCould a UN treaty force mining companies to behave responsibly?
As business continues during a global pandemic, the need to protect the environment, health and human rights are...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaRevision of US Anti-Drug Policy will benefit all of Latin America
A key report published by the US Congress provides a glimpse into what the fight against organized crime could look...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaThe survival of the Amazon is at stake
Advised by policymakers, CEOs, cultural icons and elected Indigenous leaders, research panel led by Carlos Nobre,...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaMobility in immobility: Latin American migrants trapped amid COVID-19
States urgently need to rethink their individual responses to COVID-19 and coordinate a collective approach to...
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Published in: democraciaAbierta: OpinionCovid-19: Why is it so important to protect indigenous territories?
In the face of the rapid advance of the Covid-19 pandemic around the world, it is worth asking who are among the...
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Published in: democraciaAbierta2019: Protests and disruptive changes in Latin America
In 2019, we saw protests and disruptions take place in several countries across Latin America. Español
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaThe Chimanes of Maraca’tunsi, Bolivia, after their Sacred Hill was taken from them
The Chiman people cannot be understood outwith the context of the fight for self-determination of indigenous...
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Published in: ourEconomyMaking sense of Bolivia’s discontent
To understand events in Bolivia, we need to unpack its many contradictions over the past decade. But make no...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaThe bible makes a comeback in Bolivia with Jeanine Añez
Jeanine Añez, the new interim president of Bolivia, replaces Evo Morales in a context of division and polarisation. Español
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaHope and controversy as election results declared across South America
Elections in Colombia, Argentina, Uruguay and Bolivia have produced both surprising and predictable results. Find...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaBolivia elections: another term for Evo Morales?
Whether the charismatic but increasingly isolated and contested left-wing president wins or loses, the reality is...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaBolivia and the government of the real people
The defeat in the 2016 referendum is now forcing the government to no longer speak on behalf of the majority of the...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaInSight Crime’s 2018 Homicide Round-Up
In its Homicide Round-Up, InSight Crime looks into the murder rates country by country and the factors behind them. Español.
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Published in: openDemocracyUKRadical democracy and municipal movements
Can politics in cities and in Corbyn’s Labour Party come together to facilitate potent collectivities through an...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaLithium, niobium, coltan: technological metals destroy Latin American ecosystems for a cleaner world
The anticipated spike in demand for “technology metals,” including rare earth elements lithium, niobium, and coltan,...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaIf freedom of the press is democracy, then what do you call this?
Defending media freedom has never been so important. Governments are becoming subtler in attempting to hide the...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaForever Evo?
A court ruling authorizes the reelection of Evo Morales. The Bolivian president is looking to Argentina and Ecuador...
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Published in: Home(Re)imagining the future in Bolivia
Is popular and indigenous opposition to a popular indigenous government a sign of betrayal and disappointment, or is...
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Published in: HomeColombia: real peace in an era of phony war
While a "new Condor Plan" is rumoured to be stalking the region, Colombia might need more than a sideways glance...