Jimmy Morales, a television comedian, has been elected to replace president Otto Pérez Molina, who resigned on September 3 under massive popular pressure. Guatemala is the radical expression of a crisis affecting almost every country in Latin America. Español. Português.
The twisted logic of this system protects the socialisation of the Egyptian economy in favour of a military clique, whilst condoning the wholesale imprisonment of its capitalists.
The US is finally playing the role of facilitator, not party to the conflict. That is a good sign, and a hopeful one for the Syrian people.
The politics of rape denunciation is fast becoming the politics of lobbyists, vendors and military manufacturers seeking access to new customers and markets.
Sudan's 1964 revolution brought a military regime to an end. The reasons for the revolt were similar to those of the Arab Spring, and they persist—so why are there no protests?
Megateo foi um dos traficantes mais procurados da Colômbia. A sua morte no dia 2 de outubro de 2015 foi um golpe importante. Mas para os habitantes de Catatumbo há menos motivos para o optimismo. English. Español.
Tony Blair's admission of a link between the war in Iraq and the rise of ISIS holds a clue to what may lie ahead.
Blair repeatedly misled parliament and the public over the evidence behind Saddam's weapons of mass destruction, and his ability and intent to use them.
Megateo was one of the most wanted drug traffickers in Colombia. His death on October 2, 2015 was a major blow, but the people of Catatumbo have little reason to celebrate. Español. Português.
Megateo era uno de los nacotraficantes más buscados de Colombia. Su muerte el 2 de octubre de 2015 fue un golpe importante. Pero para los habitantes del Catatumbo, hay menos motivos para la celebración. English. Português.
There is significant evidence that he did.