The removal of Dilma Roussef in Brazil, the economic blockade against the government of Nicolas Maduro in Venezuela, or the arrest warrant against the ex-president of Ecuador, Rafael Correa. Examples from a continent that does not permit alternatives to the existing political system. Virginia Moreno Molina ‘Lawfare’ is […]
Politics
‘Medusa’, a scream against Bolsonaro
Fundamentalist churches are big supporters of right-wing politics in Brazil. They promote an ideology of moral and physical purity which is deeply racist and sexist, by providing a sense of community. And in a fragmented society they know how to market their ‘product’ to all sorts of groups. Its techniques are manipulative.
Ukraine and the shadow of NATO
The North Atlantic Treaty Organisation is knocking on Ukraine’s door and that makes the analysis of the ongoing war even more complex. It is an international war that began long before February this year and in which much more is at stake than the control of the Ukrainian east.
Lawfare or the judicial war on democracy
Corruption, embezzlement, kidnapping, money laundering and even murder, these are some of the unproven accusations against left-wing leaders in Latin America. Lies, manipulation and fabrications put together by the judiciary and conservative groups supported by some of the media. The objective: to block the possibility of an economic and political […]
War over Ukraine: expression of global conflict
In the Ukrainian war it is now possible to point out some important features that allow us to understand this war process as an expression of the global conflict between the traditional powers of Western capitalism and the new ones, among which Russia, India and China stand out, both sides […]