Why did Chavismo—equipped with a broad electoral mandate, a clear redistributionist agenda and a favorable macroeconomic context—not manage to reduce structural inequalities in Venezuela? Español
¿Por qué el chavismo – con un amplio respaldo electoral, una agenda claramente redistributiva y un contexto macroeconómico favorable – no fue capaz de reducir la desigualdad estructural en Venezuela? English
Although it took different paths, what happened in Italy is similar to what has happened in France: both countries saw their traditional main parties from the left and the right implode.
An opaque process of separating the ‘good’ Rohingya refugees from the ‘bad’ ones has begun under conditions where only seven and a half thousand out of one million people have national verification cards.
The murders of Daphne Caruana Galizia, Ján Kuciak and many other journalists were not due to fate, but to structural deficiencies in state institutions that should have protected them.
Syriza’s electoral victory displayed the ability of the radical left to travel the path from resistance and revolt to rule, in the turbulent opening which is the Machiavellian moment. Book review.
Nicaragua vive una oleada de protestas violentamente reprimidas por fuerzas militarizadas con la colaboración de partidarios del gobierno. La dictadura del matrimonio Ortega tiene ahora las manos manchadas de sangre.
A low-key raid in Syria, and Iran's growing influence, sharpen the risk.
Reduced to refugee status 70 years ago, subjected to three wars since 2008 and an eleven-year economic siege, Israel now denies Palestinians the right to protest.
The duty of intellectuals should be to ensure accountability, not to engage in frivolous revisionism.
