The Latin American and Caribbean left’s justified optimism about recent electoral triumphs should not lead to the challenges the current social order places on it, and its own internal weaknesses regarding its programme and the nature of its organisation, being ignored.
Politics
The Dalits, relegated to the fringes of society
Citizens struggle to overcome an age-old dogma that keeps them pinned under the foot of social order. The caste system as one of the defining marks of Indian culture. However, for those born into a society at the bottom of the caste ladder, there is a line where culture ends and oppression begins.
Julian Assange, a prisoner for the truth
The founder of Wikileaks is still in the Belmarsh prison of London under the yoke of the United States. The role of investigative journalism must not fall into oblivion. Juanjo Andrés Cuervo On the 11th of February, thousands of people marched across London to celebrate the Carnival for […]
A war that serves all ills
In reality this is not a war between Ukraine and Russia but one between the United States and Russia and, more strategically, between the United States and China. Its possible outcomes will necessarily be shaped by the roles played by these powers, its true protagonists. Ukraine is just a pawn that is paying a high price for its role in this conflict.
UK government is likely overreaching in Section 35 intervention
On 17 January, the UK government released the list of its stated reasons for using against the Scottish parliament. Alex/Rose Cocker / the Canary* The unprecedented move blocked the new Gender Recognition Reform (GRR) Bill, which would otherwise remove requirements for gender dysphoria diagnosis in order to obtain a Gender Recognition […]