Many Mexican households depend on remittances from abroad, mostly from the United States. How are they to recover from recent natural disasters if Trump decides to impose higher taxes on them? Spanish
Italian newspapers have abandoned their fact-checking role, giving in to the political exploitation of immigrants – a sensitive issue ahead of next year’s elections.
A global production system demands a global response from organised labour. Español
Having taught the philosophy of secession at universities around the world, only now, in reaction to Catalonia, do I have a sense of what justifies the right to independence... Español
In Spanish, the word ‘to compromise’ has no translation.
The pro-independence movement in Catalonia has created a singular coalition that includes the beneficiaries of globalization, the elites of a global city, and those left behind by globalization. Español
Women journalists in Zimbabwe have been beaten and harassed by state security. The male-dominated media largely ignores these abuses.
"We need to opt for dialogue, respect and understanding. We are many, we are diverse, we are respectful, and above all we want a better country and not one infinitely worse." Español
In this case, it is not just the disappearance of an activist, but also an attempt to dissuade others from participating in social mobilization. Español
From costly sanitary products to feelings of stigma and shame – why do we put up with this?
" It means stage of the people and that’s what it is supposed to be. It has never really been that.”
Although some still conceive of the referendum as launched by a pro-independence vanguard, the elite story falls short of explaining the resilient participation of a large part of Catalan civil society.
