Practically all the traditional political and business class is involved in Odebrecht's scandal. Today, we stand before a new historical opportunity to recover democracy and put it at the service of the people of Peru. Español
If Democrats want to win back seats in Congress and eventually the White House, then they must continue to push for social and economic equality.
Pregnant teenagers face expulsion from school, arrests, even death. The backlash against sex education in Africa is punishing our girls, and must end now.
Fifteen years after the US and its allies invaded Iraq on March 20, 2003, the country is still entrenched in a cycle of sectarian violence and rampant corruption.
In this highly isolated Central Asian state, “Turkish schools” guaranteed good education and a relationship with the outside world. But now, they’re the target of attention and repression from the authorities.
This is a truly historic moment, even though the candidates seem not to acknowledge it. The election opens the opportunity for a democratic shake-up to get Mexico out of a long night of violence. Español
México está en un momento histórico que los candidatos parecen no reconocer. El país necesita una auténtica sacudida democrática que le permita salir de una larga noche de violencia. English
So, what is the right measure of passion in politics that is good for the health of democracy? There has to be a right balance.
As the long and tumultuous Syrian civil war grinds on, the cascade of death, displacement and physical destruction shows no signs of ending.
Since we can expect more polarization ahead, how can we use its heat and volatility to create something useful?
Authoritarian capitalism and the prison industrial complex is a two-tiered tyrannical system designed to enslave through mass incarceration.