If fascism is understood as the extreme denial of the basic principles of liberal thought, that is, of bourgeois democracy, what nowadays is called the far-right or simply fascism can be taken as the modern version of fascism. It never disappeared and it is now merely being reborn with new characteristics but retaining the foundations of yesteryear.
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Echoes of resistance: “The seed of the sacred fig”
At the 77th Cannes Film Festival, Iranian director Mohammad Rasoulof was honoured with the Special Jury Award for his film “The seed of the sacred fig”. In his acceptance speech, Rasoulof highlighted the plight of his fellow actors who were unable to attend the festival due to the regime in […]
Chile’s right wing seeks to re-establish military tribunals
The country’s opposition has put forward a bill to reinstate military justice for members of the army or police who commit crimes against civilians. Carmen Esquivel On 27 April, 19-year-old Franco Vargas, a young man doing his military service, died while on a training march in the commune […]
The human condition in the face of genocidal practice
People such as Benjamin Netanyahu are necessary for humanity. Yes, this sentence sounds terrible, but it makes sense in reality. Germán Ayala Osorio Let me explain. Being inherently genocidal, Netanyahu has had some judgmental parties remind him, and especially the rest of the world, that, despite the terrible […]
Myths and facts about African migration
The black continent, Africa, is not in first place when it comes to the outward migration of its inhabitants. Statistical compilations by the IOM and the African Union estimate that, out of a world total of 258 million migrants, only 36 million were from this part of the world, i.e. […]
















