The "doomsday clock", a respected measure of the world's nearness to catastrophe, is again on the move.
Los pesimistas pronostican una catástrofe social en Grecia. Pero en Argentina, la crisis de 2001 fue resuelta por los ciudadanos, no por lo banqueros. English
Millions of Spaniards have engaged in protests over the past four years. As of July 1 they can be subject to disproportionate fines and even jail for exercising their democratic rights to freedom of expression, assembly, protest and information. Interview.
Doom merchants predict social catastrophe for Greece. But when Argentina defaulted in 2001, the people - not the banks - rallied to the rescue. Español
The debate on devolution has become increasingly remote from democratic participation. It needs to be opened up.
On July 3-4, the LSE will jointly host a seminar with openDemocracy on the impact of the movements in the squares from 2011 onwards. Do they contribute to the democratic renewal of our democracies and if so how? A conversation.
O jurista espanhol que perseguiu Pinochet reflete sobre a batalha para derrubar a impunidade no Chile e na Argentina e oferece-nos a sua visão sobre os esforços em curso em Espanha para combater a amnésia coletiva. Publicado previamente em openSecurity. English
El jurista español que persiguió a Pinochet reflexiona sobre la batalla para derrocar a la impunidad en Chile, Argentina, y en España para sacudirse la amnesia colectiva. Publicado previamente en openSecurity. English
The Spanish jurist who went after Pinochet reflects on the battle to unseat impunity in Chile and Argentina, and looks ahead to Spain's continued efforts to shake off its collective amnesia. Español
Stepping into other people’s shoes has been a catalytic force for social change throughout human history.
Las elecciones legislativas y locales del 7 de junio produjeron algunas victorias sorprendentes. El mapa electoral de México está cambiando. Por primera vez, los ciudadanos están encontrando su voz. English
