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Published in: democraciaAbiertaTuberculosis and malnutrition, the pandemic of Venezuelan prisons
Venezuelan inmates are affected by diseases that threaten their lives due to lack of medical care, overcrowding, and...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?The spirit of the Commune
“When it is proposed to protect members of the public from those monuments… all Presidential hell breaks loose.”
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Published in: HomeWhat it’s like in 'the dark places': Toni Morrison, Black feminism and democracy today
Let us mark the first anniversary of Toni Morrison’s death by recognising her relevance to the world outside the US.
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Covid-19 and the perception of freedom
Criticisms of the “Chinese solution” adopted by Italy have come from both sides, national and international.
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Don't take music for granted – what I learnt from the Spanish singer Leiva
His music brings hope in times of Covid, but his message highlights the financial plight of this collapsing business.
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaThe personalistic and clientelistic elite surrounding Juan Guaidó in Venezuela
Historian Elías Pino Iturrieta warns that the destruction of the Republic is underway, not only because Chavismo...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaWomen: the new political force in Latin America
Feminist movements in the region have taken figures such as Marielle Franco in Brazil, Beatriz Sánchez in Chile and...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaBeyond biological warfare: Why COVID-19 is a matter of land distribution in Latin America
Land concentration is one of the main causes for the high rates of poverty, economic inequality and the polarization...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaFake News Pandemic has skyrocketed: Latin America under a Fakecracy
The use of fake news in the electoral campaign is the root of misinformation and explains the critical reality that...
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: OpinionThe statue defenders are the real enemies of free speech
Why is the anxious right afraid to debate whether imperial figures are still national heroes?
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Published in: ourEconomyOur hour with Michael Brooks
This week the US and international left lost a vital voice.
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Published in: democraciaAbierta: InvestigationMexico's Tragic Chain: 133 journalists' lives lost
The following article features 10 obituaries of journalists killed in Mexico in 2019. They are some of the 133...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Turkey’s presidential dictatorship
Re-converting Ayasofya takes a major symbolic step towards the President’s ideal goal of an Islamised one-party state.
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Published in: HomeIn Amazonia, libraries are being set alight
The death of elders leads to irreplaceable loss of knowledge in the Amazon. Indigenous lives – and heritage – matter.
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Published in: democraciaAbierta: InvestigationJournalism in Mexico: Report for a living, get killed for reporting
Since 2000, 133 journalists have been murdered in Mexico. 10 of them in 2019. Meanwhile, impunity wins in 99% of cases.
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Published in: openIndiaIndia: from populist nationalism to popular constitutionalism
A visit to Shaheen Bagh, in south east Delhi, reveals the surprising emergence of new shades of citizenship.
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Published in: ourEconomy: OpinionThe clash of capitalisms?
We're constantly told that state capitalism is back. But these narratives are far from innocent.
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Why 'Mutual Aid'? – social solidarity, not charity
Peter Kropotkin's most famous work advancing a belief in the depth of our connection to each other is titled 'Mutual...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Post-pandemic university, or post-university?
We need to defend the cooperation that comes only with face-to-face dialogue, or risk the further undermining of...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?National stereotypes in times of COVID-19: the ‘frugal four’ and the ‘irresponsible South’
When EU leaders discuss the coronavirus Recovery Fund at the upcoming meeting of the European Council on Friday,...