We keep hearing calls for an ‘Islamic Reformation’, but the Protestant Reformation was not a liberal enterprise: it was the original ‘fundamentalism’, whence the label now applied to Islam.
La irrupción de PODEMOS en el parlamento español es una bocanada de aire fresco para las izquierdas y para movimientos globales, que intentan replicar el fenómeno político nacido en España. English
Podemos’ bursting into Spain’s parliament is a breath of fresh air for the Left, and for the global movements seeking to replicate the Spanish political phenomenon. Español
People are waking up to the darkness in American policing, and the police don’t like it one bit.
Hans Blix ponders his long career in international politics and diplomacy, the state of the Middle East, and why he is an advocate for nuclear power. Interview.
Tras tres años de confinamiento, y a pesar del deterioro físico y psicológico, Assange sorprende por su voracidad intelectual y capacidad de atención. Busca el apoyo de Argentina y el mundo. English
Confined in Ecuador’s embassy in London, Assange shows a patent physical and psychological deterioration. But with his intellectual appetite and attention span intact, he seeks international and Argentinean support. Spanish
We ignore what 2016 will bring about, but we want DemocraciaAbierta to become a helpful tool to engage in global debates and critical thinking, challenging assumptions about our democracies. Português. Español.
A combination of political consensus, religious inclusion and economic stability is vital to combat the alienation, deprivation and chaos that lead to extremism.
Ainda que imersa numa crise que afeta os três poderes, a sociedade civil brasileira acredita na democracia. As recentes mobilizações de mulheres e jovens indicam o caminho a seguir. English. Español.
No sabemos lo que nos deparará el 2016, pero queremos hacer que DemocraciaAbierta se convierta en un instrumento útil para globalizar la mirada crítica sobre nuestras democracias. English. Português.