The Israeli state ‘warehouses’ Palestinians in Gaza for many of the same reasons that the United States has historically incarcerated a disproportionate amount of African Americans.
Why getting Greeks to vote NO may be easier than getting them to vote YES.
In its essence, Sunday's question is one of dignity and our lives from this point on.
“No idea is a good idea unless it first appears to be completely illusory.” (Albert Einstein) Español.
Europe is now almost completely integrated in terms of economic and monetary policy. So European integration is yesterday’s word; tomorrow’s is European democracy. We all are Europe! Français. Deutsch. (8,907 words)
We are outraged. We see Europe falling apart in front of our very eyes. Europe is in dire need of radical change in social, financial and energy policies and more. Join us.
The Spanish jurist who went after Pinochet reflects on the battle to unseat impunity in Chile and Argentina, and looks ahead to Spain's continued efforts to shake off its collective amnesia. Español
India’s Adivasis often work in conditions commonly described as ‘modern-day slavery’, but they are not slaves. Their unfreedom is both the fuel and product of modern Indian capitalism. Español
Economic crisis has pushed Indian tea workers to seek employment outside the plantations, forcing them to re-engage with the caste hierarchy from which their ancestors attempted to escape.
The congressional and local elections on June 7 produced some surprising victories. Mexico's electoral map is changing. Perhaps for the first time, the people are finding their voice. Español
Up until very recently, geopolitics was one of the most unpopular and outdated intellectual concepts in contemporary Europe. The eurocrisis has changed that.
A video of Ulrike Guerot's speech at re:publica on the creation of a European republic. (60 minutes, in German)
