The region is one of the hardest hit by the pandemic, with more than 200,000 deaths and worsening poverty. But neither should it return to the pre-Covid-19 ‘normality’ created by the neoliberal model, so harmful and contrary to Latin American identities. Pierre Lebret and Mauricio Jaramillo According to […]
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Water as a tactic to weaken the enemy
Irrigation and agriculture for key cities like the capital, Damascus, or the provinces of Quneitra and As-Sweida, which should be an exclusive resource for the subsistence of life, have become a tool in the war. Pedro García Hernández In the almost 10 years of war imposed on Syria, […]
Reorganising justice, ending impunity
Even though the proposal is for justice to work better, a draft legal project has not been exempt from criticism and rejection by the opposition to the current government of Argentina. Maylín Vidal It is a project with which they seek to rearrange the federal justice system, making […]
Tools of salvation: instruments of surveillance
Computer surveillance may hold the key to halting the spread of Coronavirus. For example, despite our own government’s abject failure, track-and-trace has been successful in many countries. Steve Latham However, following the law of unintended consequences, the use of technology to defeat Covid also demonstrates how the pandemic […]
A brigade to bring people back to life
Cuba has sent some fifty emergency medicine specialists to join the battle for life in one of the Caracas (Venezuela) hospitals dedicated to caring for patients who are critically ill with COVID-19. Dailyn Ruano Martínez The group of doctors from the eighth brigade of the Ernesto Guevara contingent […]















