The crisis in Venezuela and Jair Bolsonaro's access to power coincide with Latin America's slide towards gradual irrelevance in world politics. Interview by Nueva Sociedad. Español.
Spain is the epitome of political instability, with a 5 party fragmentation and the impossibility of appeasing radicalised nationalists. Español
Following the expulsion of international observers from Hebron, settler violence is already escalating.
Deep history, deep state, deep pride, and now deep sea: Tehran is bolstering its regional power
La crisis de Venezuela y la llegada de Bolsonaro se combinan con un deslizamiento de América Latina hacia una gradual irrelevancia en la política mundial y una pérdida de autonomía relativa en sus relaciones internacionales. Entrevista de Nueva Sociedad. English.
“The UK seemingly leaving the Union, leaves neither Europe, nor History. It is time also for a new sensibility and a great refusal: we refuse to liquidate peace.”
Just to be clear, this means that more desperate people crossed the Red Sea into Yemen in 2018 than crossed the Mediterranean heading for Europe.
Özil, like many others, has repeatedly stated that he would prefer to play for both national football teams if international football regulations made it possible.
There is something Maduro is right about: Venezuela is part of a higher objective for the most illiberal sectors in the US who are seeking to completely redesign the region politically. Español
After a series of sudden departures and murders in the “People’s Republics”, is Russia finally formalising its control in eastern Ukraine? RU
Hay algo en lo que Maduro tiene razón. Venezuela es parte de un objetivo superior de los sectores más retrógrados de Estados Unidos que buscan el completo rediseño político de la región. English
The German legal scholar and Nazi ideologue Carl Schmitt described a ‘State of Exception’ as the process by which a sovereign leader can transcend the rule of law in the name of the public good.