With the pandemic, time seems to move slower for a ballerina like Viengsay Valdés, who used to go from theatre to theatre around the world. Martha Sánchez She has never been away from the stage for such a long time, but it was inevitable with the pandemic and […]
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Mexico: Deep internal division in the governing party
A candidate list of 105 people for posts in the Morena party, founded by Andrés Manuel López Obrador, which will renew the roles of president and secretary general, is record-breaking in Mexico for this type of event. Luis Manuel Arce Isaac The situation demonstrates the internal division in […]
Nothingness in a refugee shelter
The bureaucratic impersonality of ‘H8’ as the name for a refugee shelter sums up the anonymity of the place and the state of nothingness that its residents are reduced to. Sean Sheehan When it finally closed at the end of 2018, H8 had been in operation for more […]
Julian Assange, journalism under trial
On Monday, September 7, the extradition hearing of the founder of Wikileaks, a political prisoner in the United Kingdom resumed. The trial keeps the world in suspense on what is clearly not a fair trial. Nathan Raia As time is passing by, it is becoming clear that this […]
Why it’s hard to predict the future
Last year I wrote a column here about China; or rather, using China as a case study to examine how we can, or can’t, foresee the future. Steve Latham I don’t claim any particular expertise about Chinese politics. All the issues raised were in the public domain, in […]














