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Published in: 50.50: OpinionHurricane Ian’s destruction may soon be the norm. The US isn’t ready
OPINION: By rejecting action on climate change as ‘left-wing’, Florida’s governor paved way for worsening inequality
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Published in: HomeTrump’s folly with Iran means Europe must show what it stands for
A collapse of the Iran nuclear agreement could spark catastrophic, global conflict. Time for Europeans to close the...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaThe ‘mafia principle’ and godfather Trump
Donald Trump is not an aberration. He is the extreme manifestation of an existing foreign policy doctrine - the...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaThe cold heart of ICE
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is arresting immigrants in a number of US states. The agency insists that...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaThe current and future challenges of Middle Eastern studies
In the wake of Trump's victory, what are the challenges for Middle Eastern studies in the US? And what should be the...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaThe seeds of a new special relationship: US voices for justice in Palestine
While the ideological compatibility between Trump and Netanyahu will improve ties between the two leaders, it will...
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Published in: HomeWhy hitching across the USA led me to give £2500 to the ACLU
Julian Sayarer explains why, inspired by his trans-USA hitchhike and by John Berger's example, he is donating £2500...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaIs Trump repeating Bush’s worst mistakes?
The early signs of the new Trump administration’s policies towards the Middle East suggest that he is poised to...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaThe original sin of US foreign policy in the Middle East
Trump’s policy attempts to apply a tourniquet to the perceived 'Muslim problem' that has been manufactured and now...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaLeaving stings in the wounds of others: Donald Trump and American foreign policy
If you are from the Middle East, Donald Trump is a sad reminder of virtually all the mainstream politicians you have...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaDonald Trump: the wrong man
Uncertainty surrounds the US president-elect. Europe and Latin America must learn to defend the republican ideals of...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaObama keeps on deporting Central American teens. What will Trump do?
“I am glad the cards are now on the table and there is not a hidden agenda. Because then we can fight accordingly.” Español
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaSioux protests and the protection of human rights in the United States
Tribal leaders’ protests against the Dakota Access Pipeline in North Dakota have been showing how both environmental...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaThe counter-revolution of the Right
With eyes set on Russia and fighting a cultural battle of its own, an anti-liberal and anti-cosmopolitan project is...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaThe road from democracy to kakistocracy – and back
Kakistocracy (Greek: κακιστοκρατία) is a term meaning a state or country run by the worst, least qualified, and most...
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Published in: HomeRipping back the veil: an interview with Arun Kundnani
Trump promises politics in its naked form: the seizure of power for his clan, and be damned with all the rest. As...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaTrump vs Hillary: Consequences of US presidential elections for Latin America
As US voters turn out to decide between Trump and Hilary on election day, 5 analysts from the region share their...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaThe US Elections and Latin America: the devil we know
Without the Latino vote, it is unlikely that Donald Trump will win the presidency. His policies about Latin America...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaHorse trading in the UN
The leading candidate to succeed Mr. Ban Ki-Moon as new Secretary General of the UN is former Portuguese PM Antonio...
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Published in: HomeHillary is running a Remain campaign. She needs to change track – or she’ll lose.
American voters, like many who opted for Leave in the UK's EU referendum, are angry and want change. The Democrats...