In this region of the world, the macro-economic outlook of the last few years shows a slowing down of economic activity, with a reduction in GDP per capita and consumption per capita, fewer exports and a sustained decline in the quality of work. Ivette Fernández Sosa This is […]
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Resisting racial discrimination in the UK
In the UK, where extreme views and intolerance have gained ground since the 2016 Brexit referendum, activists and organisations are facing big challenges in the fight against racism. Conferences and peaceful protests are their tools to promote a society open to all the diversities. One of these is the Stand […]
Brexit: conservatism, capitalism and class
Worldwide we are in the middle of, what Heinrich Geiselberger calls, “The great regression”, a reaction against seemingly irresistible economic globalisation and planetary integration. Steve Latham The trend combines Brexit and Boris Johnson’s premiership, with Donald Trump’s election, Matteo Salvini in Italy, and Viktor Orban’s rule in Hungary. […]
A love so beautiful
Roy Orbison, in unmatched songs like “A love so beautiful”, evokes the poignancy of a partnership remembered but it takes the letters between two young Germans, written between late 1944 and early 1945, to ground the piercing tenderness in an all-too-real relationship. Sean Sheehan When the Nazis gained […]
The empowerment of women in the European Union
Little by little, women are coming to power in a European Union that takes pride in its plans for gender equality, despite the fact that many people do not consider such equality a done deal. Mario Muñoz Lozano Two weeks ago, 63-year-old judge, Ekaterini Sakellaropoulou, became president of […]
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