What the coup government of Jeanine Añez meant for the lives of Bolivians was devastating, as it threw overboard the achievements of Evo Morales. The author tells the story of how, after that year of repression, violence and corruption, changes began to be felt with the arrival of Luis Arce […]
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Auteur film in Barcelona
The “Barcelona International Auteur Film Festival” will take place from Thursday 29th April until 9th May. The event, in its eleventh year, will open with the French tragicomedy “Bye Bye Morons”. Directed by and starring Albert Dupontel this film, honoured with seven César prizes in its home country, is […]
War crimes in Mozambique’s forgotten Cape
Hundreds of civilians in Mozambique have been unlawfully killed by the armed group known locally as Al-Shabaab, government security forces and a private military company hired by the government. Amnesty International UK said this on 2 March, as recorded in its new report on the ongoing conflict in Cabo […]
The deterioration of the democracies in Europe
The democratic system is experiencing notable erosion in the so-called consolidated democracies of Europe, and the United States is suffering a process of acute deterioration which restricts the democratic spaces through practices believed to be dead and buried after the nightmare of McCarthyism and institutionalised racial discrimination. Juan Diego […]
No calm for Biden after his first month in office
Democrat Joe Biden served his first month as president of the United States amid the (mainly health and economic) crises, which he inherited from his predecessor, Republican Donald Trump. During this time, the president signed 31 executive orders, a record number in modern American history. That amount exceeds by […]