The arrival of Covid19 in the country brings with it the deployment of the entire scientific community and other institutions, to contain it. So they urgently needed tools to test and trace the virus. Current advances are very important. Ana Laura Arbesú The search for new cases of […]
Latin America
Carmina, patriarchy and seduction
Luis Rabago’s short film is an audacious experiment in direct cinema. A young woman recently free of familial restrictions meets an older man in a bar, who is looking for company. Is he wise and kind or just a manipulator, and what does their meeting reveal about patriarchal dynamics? […]
Paul Oquist, equilibrium, politics and climate change
“It is very significant that the new coronavirus now shows us how little prepared we are to confront high risk and how little we have invested politically and economically to avoid it.” Néstor Marín This is what the economist and advisor to the Nicaraguan government, Paul Oquist thinks, […]
Account of a crime against humanity
That has been the United States’ economic war against Venezuela, implemented through the blockade of assets and unilateral coercive measures. And they have even maintained it during the pandemic. William Urquijo Pascual This war has been organised in complicity with a radical sector of the opposition and seeks […]
Return the gold to Venezuela
On July 2nd 2020 British Judge Nigel Teare, with regard to a Central Bank of Venezuela litigation for 31 tons of gold entrusted to the Bank of England to be returned to the Venezuelan state, issued a verdict in favour of ‘interim president” Juan Guaidó. Francisco Dominguez* The […]
















