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Published in: openIndiaA tale of two events, and two cultures
The Science Congress and Jaipur Literature Festival (JLF), held in India every January, are the largest events of...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaVenezuela and the zugzwang
Venezuela is facing what is known in chess as a zugzwang: having to make a move while knowing full well that all the...
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Published in: 50.50Alleged army rapes amidst Zimbabwe fuel hike protests go uninvestigated
When Zimbabweans took to the streets in January, women were met with sexual violence by security forces. Many are...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaA dam bursts in Brazil, but the problems cross its borders
Pollution, armed militia and communities evictions are some of Vale S.A.'s alleged violations.
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Who gains from Trump trashing the INF Treaty – Putin and Lockheed Martin!
As Trump suspends the 1987 INF Treaty, Putin retaliates. What can be done to prevent a new nuclear arms race from...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Labour and the trade unions can unite people against a no-deal and push for a radically reformed, social Europe
The holding of the first referendum was the real boon to the far-right, and any outcome of the Article 50 process is...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Turkey: the lion that the hyenas did not kill
The president of the Portuguese Judges Association published the following article about Turkish judge, Murat...
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Published in: democraciaAbierta2018 was the year crime became an ideology in the Americas
In spite of some valuable initiatives to stregnthen the rule of law and tackle impunity in the region, l2018 has...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaVenezuela – A rough road ahead
As a deep crisis unfolds in Venezuela, there is little informed analysis of what is going on and what the EU should...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Let’s not crash out of or back into the EU: we need more time – a response to Yanis Varoufakis
Pushing away this fake deadline, which is effectively pointing a gun at the heads of the people of Britain, is...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaOpen Letter by Over 70 Scholars and Experts Condemns US-Backed Coup Attempt in Venezuela
"For the sake of the Venezuelan people, the region, and for the principle of national sovereignty, these...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKNational dialogue: post-Brexit, we need a UK-wide coming together
National dialogues operate outside the permanent institutions of government; moving beyond the Westminster bubble to...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaInSight Crime’s 2018 Homicide Round-Up
In its Homicide Round-Up, InSight Crime looks into the murder rates country by country and the factors behind them. Español.
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Can left nationalism stop the rise of the far-right in Germany?
Left-wing parties and movements across Europe employing anti-globalisation and anti-EU rhetoric are on the increase....
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Gilets Jaunes under attack
The Gilets Jaunes have arisen out of the profound inequality that is fracturing societies across Europe. It is...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?VOX and the Spanish Muslim community: the new “Reconquista” of Spain
This kind of explicit attack, unfortunately familiar in the wider European context we belong to, is something very...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?On the hollowness of the contemporary radical populist right and what to do about it
For decades, radical right-wing populism has been accompanied by a narrative warning of the fundamental threat these...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaNicolás Maduro, the usurper
If elected in free elections, the usurpers of power are usually democratic leaders. But they end up tampering with...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Remainers! beware demographic arguments
We need to change minds with a positive message like DIEM25’s proposal of a European Green New Deal.
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Published in: openIndiaRising roar of faux faith in poll-bound India
Read the newspapers, listen to the TV “debates” and see the WhatsApp-trained ignorant armies clash day and night.
Tell Priti Patel: Stop your attack on journalistic freedom
Journalists who share leaks of official information should not face life imprisonment for doing their job