There is truth to the current representation of the situation in Venezuela. But it’s far from the full picture, and what’s missing are the many stories of remarkable acts of conviction and compassion. Español
Rural activists are finding out that a UN declaration to protect them and action by governments to hold those responsible for human rights violations and attacks on them accountable – are two different things. Español
Snow on the Atlantic: How Cocaine Came to Europe describes how a sleepy corner of Spain grew to occupy a vital position in one of the world’s largest cocaine markets. Español.
North Korea is rebuilding its ability to launch missiles and the US has got a spy plane in place to watch them – and the Americans are quietly continuing their military exercises with the South too.
Dopo aver scoperto da openDemocracy che un fiume di denaro ha attraversato l'Atlantico per spingere i programmi dell'estrema destra, alcuni parlamentari europei invitano ad agire.
Brazil is currently experiencing drastic polarisation, exacerbated by the commemoration of the military coup of 1964 celebrated by the army and the far-right, and promoted by president Bolsonaro. Español
تتناول هذه السلسلة المكونة من أربعة أجزاء، والتي يكتبها الباحثان والأكاديميان، الإيطالي أنريكو دي إنجليس، والسوري يزن بدران، بيئة الإعلام في شمال شرق سوريا. وستركز المقالات الثلاث الأولى على تحليل السياق الإعلامي في روجافا، فيما ستُخصص المقالة الرابعة للحديث عن الرقة ومحيطها. هنا مقدمة السلسلة.
The level of sectarianism was kept under restraint before, because never before did a sectarian political party achieve such overwhelming political power.
After a series of military ‘victories’ that brought back many areas in Syria under government control, the Syrian regime faces the challenge of governing the country and providing for its citizens.
