openDemocracy's Latin section is an independent space to foster debate in the region. As it celebrates a year of existence, 10 articles that best capture its spirit. Português Español
In response to the crisis, "progressive" governments adopted increasingly market-friendly measures. The "conservative restoration" that they regularly denounce was in fact surreptitiously introduced from within. Español
En respuesta a la crisis, los gobiernos “progresistas” adoptaron medidas cada vez más favorables a los mercados. La “restauración conservadora” que denuncian con regularidad la introdujeron subrepticiamente ellos mismos. English
Decisions to go to war don’t just analyze whether we can win. That is the easy part: the superiority of the western military machine makes this an absolute.
In an interview originally published in 2003, Ron G Manley talks to openDemocracy about Iraq's alleged weapons of mass destruction.
Los sucesos de Tiempo Argentino tienen lugar en momentos de profunda asimetría comunicacional: la mayoría de los medios se ha alineado con el presidente Macri y su programa de restauración neoliberal. English
The attack on the Argentinian cooperative newspaper happens at a time of profound communicational asymmetry: most of the media are aligned with President Macri and his program of neoliberal restoration. Español
As all sides are protecting their interests, who counts the lost lives alongside their own economic and political benefits?
El diario auto-gestionado por los trabajadores, Tiempo Argentino, sufrió en la madrugada del lunes un ataque a sus instalaciones. Vínculos entre los antiguos dueños y los servicios de inteligencia locales agravan el panorama. English
The cooperative weekly newspaper Tiempo Argentino, was attacked in the early hours of Monday. July 4. Links between the paper's previous owners and the Argentine secret services paint a dark picture. Español
The Big Tent model has given way to a fight to the finish between ideologues and pragmatists, both further and further away from the “People” they are supposed to represent.
