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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: ourEconomy: OpinionThe assault on the Capitol was shameful. But defending the status quo isn’t the answer
Instead of taking sides in a civil war within the establishment, we should ask a simple question: how can we build a...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaHow the West supports Egypt’s military dictatorship
While human rights groups condemn President al-Sisi’s regime, he receives European arms deals, American aid, and...
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Published in: ourEconomyWhy 2021 is humanity’s make-or-break moment on climate breakdown
COVID-19 and climate change are two sides of the same coin. To overcome both we must confront their root cause: an...
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: InvestigationGuernsey: Searching for truth in a tax haven election
Back on my Channel Island home during the pandemic, researching a secretive taxpayer investment made me realise just...
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Published in: democraciaAbierta: Opinion2020 saw the physical and moral disintegration of Brazilian society
The failure shown in the face of the pandemic is repeated monotonously in all plans and areas of action of a...
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Published in: Pandemic BordersReturning ‘heroes’: Filipino migrant workers met with a devastated economy
COVID-19 has exposed deep-seated cracks in the Philippines’ export-based and remittance-dependent economy.
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Published in: ourEconomyourEconomy editors’ highlights 2020
Our editors reflect on their favourite articles of the year.
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaHonduras: Caravan of the damned
Recent hurricanes come on top of a desperate economic situation and push more Hondurans northwards, Yet the US aid...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaThere’s no new normality without new taxation in Latin America
Exposing the gross inequality that is embedded in the region's tax systems is the first step in beginning to change it.
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Universal anxiety
Nothing, certainly not language, escapes the bug.
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Published in: ourEconomyZimbabwe citizens demand accountability from government over debt in a landmark high court ruling
Crippling debt and endemic corruption are all too familiar stories, but the ruling marks a small victory in the...
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Published in: 50.50: InvestigationDozens of anti-LGBT groups fundraising on Amazon despite equality pledges
Revealed: Online shopping giant – whose profits have soared during COVID-19 – has given a platform for many US...
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Published in: democraciaAbierta: OpinionLegal abortion: a right, not a privilege
Last December 11, the Chamber of Deputies of Argentina approved the project of voluntary interruption of pregnancy....
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Published in: ourEconomyPodcast: Who will win Georgia’s Senate races?
Biden’s presidency hinges on this crucial vote – and it’s too close to call.
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Published in: ourEconomyStep aside progressive patriotism – intergalactic humanism has arrived
Nationalism will always be racist, no matter how ‘progressive’ it is. What would it mean to imagine a world beyond...
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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.