According to Encovi (a survey instrument supported by international organisations), 9.7 million people in Guatemala are poor, that is, 56% of the total population. And 16.2% live in extreme poverty. From 2014 to 2023, however, there was a reduction of 3.0 per cent in the first item and 7.0 […]
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A call to create a council of reason
The fact that there seems to be no longer any place for diplomacy and conflict resolution through dialogue, should horrify anyone who thinks through what the effect of a global nuclear war will be. Helga Zepp-Larouche* In judging the outlook from the recent NATO summit in Washington, which […]
Ventura Pons: “Everyone has room in the cinema”
The Catalonian director took a gamble on a documentary about the true-life story and difficulties of the life of a famous gay HIV-positive museum curator. (The Prisma memoirs) Virginia Moreno Molina The idea of the documentary “Ignasi M” emerged by chance while Ventura Pons was trying to picture […]
Public Order Act fuels division and silences opinion
Far-right riots are shining a light on the unequal application of anti-protest laws passed by the Conservatives, and pressed on by Labour. After counter protesters came out in defiance, it’s unnerving to know even our more peaceful civil protests are under threat from ominous legislation. Harry Allen In […]
The president of Peru and her growing unpopularity
The polls are not supporting Dina Boluarte. She has the greatest level of unpopularity in history. A transnational company’s survey has confirmed this, as the president has scored an approval rating of 6% against 89% disapproval. Thus it was shown by the director of Ipsos-Peru, Guillermo Loli, who pointed […]
















