Every year, on the European Day of Remembrance for Victims of Stalinism and Nazism, should Liberal Democracy be left out of the discussion?
A new book seeks to simultaneously situate Douglass among his contemporaries and the political challenges of today.
That the term populism has become so commonly used does not mean, however, that it is useful for those who want to understand our changing political reality. On the contrary, if anything the term hampers understanding of that reality. Español
The incoming Colombian president has called for "leaving hatred behind" and "joining forces" to undertake a new chapter in Colombian political history. However, this unitary discourse results in an act of inevitable political coercion. Español
Politicians are far more likely to back anti-trafficking measures that don’t disrupt prevailing power balances at home. That’s a major reason why so many interventions fail.
In November of 1947, the international community approved a move that split Palestine into two states as a means to resolve the issue of Arab and Jewish nationalisms. Colombia was among the states who abstained from voting. Español
From the most playful topics to the most serious, these platforms provide alternative coverage of current affairs – with a feminist lens. Español.
A growing number of new media projects are providing alternative coverage of topics from economics to beauty. But the challenge of financial sustainability remains. Español.
A new set of principles—the Toronto Declaration—aims to put human rights front and centre in the development and application of machine learning technologies. Español
"Are the critics of Tsipras right? This is the first government in a European crisis country that will complete its full term. Look at the facts."
In the Brexit referendum, UK citizens were pleading through their vote – and non-vote – for a fair shot at the future.
In the current situation there is a crying need to limit the arbitrariness of States by confronting them with legitimate and internationally recognized counter-powers.