Neither the United States nor its allies dominate the global market like before. Therefore, the dispute for control of the planet appears in the very centre of its strategic worries. Juan Diego Garcia The current so-called globalisation has only intensified the said dispute as, in reality, it has […]
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Media hegemony does not allow a left-wing point of view
Bolsonaro’s neoliberal agenda -that mirrors the far right’s- worsens Brazil’s economic problems. There will come a time of general disillusionment, and the Left has to be intelligent enough, to galvanise all that anger, all that frustration y and build something. Nathan Raia The scenario is not very optimistic: […]
Gangs talk of peace but may keep preparing for war
An effort to broker peace between Ecuador’s brutal drug gangs is gathering speed after leaders of both major gang alliances expressed a willingness to reduce violence. Chris Dalby In a June 2 video, Choneros gang leader Adolfo Macías, alias “Fito,” said he was seeking to take “the first […]
News that stays news
All of China Mieville’s fiction is worth reading for its political, philosophical and cultural resonances, “the City & The City” and “Embassytown” are extraordinary. Sean Sheehan He is also a compelling writer of non-fiction and “A spectre, haunting”, a prequel of sorts to his earlier “October”, is a […]
Boric’s eroding popularity
Even though they are problems that his predecessors left him (inflation, increasing violence and conflict in the Araucania region), they have put his government into a very sensitive and highly problematic situation that is generating a lot of tension. However, his plans to make Chile a better country are going […]
















