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Published in: Home: OpinionThe US needs political love that puts its money where its mouth is
A social security net is the state’s expression of care for people. As the trauma of Trump and COVID-19 show, its...
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Published in: HomeIt's already the end of February
'Reject all subjective particulars in the name of the objective universal, or else!' The ultimatum of modernity.
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Published in: democraciaAbierta: OpinionButantan, Bum Bum Tam Tam and how baile funk might save Brazil
Reviled by elites, this home-grown musical genre is proving an effective weapon in the fight against COVID-19 misinformation
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?From keystroke to brushstroke: where’s the art in modern work?
Does the internet rob us of the pleasure of being together, acting together, making the future together?
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Manchester's imaginary Polynesian
The personal, historical and mythical lives of James Wharram: review of a rare autobiography.
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Thirty years in the shadow of the Wall
What have we (l)earned, what are we revealing/hiding, what can we see? In three pieces.
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaDo you remember Cuba’s dedication to Angola?
Cuban blood left its stamp on the conscience of the world after the Angolan Wars of 1975-1988. Corporate politicians...
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Published in: democraciaAbierta“Who dies the most? The people from the Colombian Pacific”
Don Gu is a cultural manager from Tumaco, Colombia. He has been working with children and young people for over 25...
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Published in: ourEconomyPodcast: How Democrats won Georgia – and what happens now
Travelling across Georgia, we saw a radically different way of doing politics. The violence in DC should not obscure...
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Published in: democraciaAbierta: OpinionThe good, the bad, and the ugly of the US Capitol insurrection
The scenes of the insurrection in the United States Capitol last Wednesday, January 6, will go down in history as...
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Published in: democraciaAbierta: OpinionDonald Trump, the scorpion, and the assault on the shining city on the hill
The assault on the Capitol shook American democracy for a few hours. The lesson democracies should learn is: Beware...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaFour years later, Colombia's Peace Agreement advances at a snail's pace
More than four years after the signing of the Peace Agreement in Colombia, democraciaAbierta looked at the progress...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaSyrian prison literature and human rights: an interview with Shareah Taleghani
Literature about prison has actually assisted international campaigns in the release of individual detainees.
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?The Oscar Wilding of Johnny Depp
There is a wilful quality to these destinies, but one extending far beyond the tortured protagonists coopted into...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaChile: 17 of 155 Constitutional Assembly seats will be reserved for Indigenous groups
On 15 December, the House of Representatives and the Senate in Chile approved a bill ensuring Indigenous...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Knowing your place
Thinking of some lines of poetry by Derek Mahon.
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Published in: democraciaAbierta: InvestigationA chant from the South
Chronicle and analysis of a Latin American social explosion. Find the e-book here.
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?‘The Magpie Inquiry’: institutional racism at work – lessons from the past
A play about a London Community Alarm Service in fourteen scenes.
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaFrom ‘Tickling Giants’ to making kids laugh: an interview with Bassem Youssef
The Egyptian comedian’s first book for young people tackles bullying, racism and discrimination among immigrant children.
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Published in: Home: OpinionJohn le Carré was a 21st-century writer
On his death, the establishment is patronising England's great novelist as a Cold War figure, rather than...