Around 300 people gathered outside the Treasury in London last week, ahead of Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ controversial spring statement, to demand the government raises taxes on the wealth of the super-rich instead of slashing public spending. Photos by Andrea Domeniconi/War on Want The government sparked fury ahead of […]
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The indolent and complicit international silence in the face of genocide
International legal and moral responsibility towards Palestine must not be limited to describing the state of catastrophe, the destruction, the aggravation of the humanitarian catastrophe and the change of the geographical and demographic reality by the force of occupation. It must go further and take the necessary measures imposed by […]
‘The United States of Kailasa’, a phantom country in search of land
In 2019 Kailasa, of Indian origin according to its promoters, proclaimed itself a country with a flag, a constitution, a central bank and a passport. It is seeking land in South American countries despite lacking official recognition. Representatives of this fictitious state are seeking to establish perpetual leases on […]
Weaponizing victims of the health care system for political gain
Because of the popular consultation and the problems with the health system in Colombia, the list of candidates for the Presidency of the Republic and the Congress will be joined by the users-customers-victims of the Health Promotion Companies (EPS). Germán Ayala Osorio* Although for this population group (the […]
Bolsonaro and his involvement in 2023 coup attempt
‘There is no doubt that the accused Jair Messias Bolsonaro knew and handled and discussed the project of the coup’ in 2023. These are the words of the judge who saw clues and knowledge of the far-right politician about the steps in the coup. Brazil’s Supreme Court last week […]















