The next Mexican cabinet will be gender equal. But it is unclear whether Andrés Manuel López Obrador will give the feminist agenda a central role. Español
Uno de los mayores archivos de documentación relacionada con los 36 años de conflicto armado en Guatemala y las guerras sucias en América Latina se encuentra en peligro. English
The original rule was that against rape, ‘No means NO’, a woman’s body is sacred if she says so. Here is my story about how that rule arose.
Una tremenda crisis cambiaria ha sacudido la economía argentina, determinando un fuerte aumento de la inflación acompañado por una dura recesión. El gobierno ha solicitado asistencia financiera al FMI. English
The Argentine government has requested financial assistance from the IMF to tackle the consequences of a huge foreign exchange crisis. Doubts about the country's foreseeable future are re-emerging. Español
Pink tide governments in Brazil were not efficient in reducing social inequalities, but all other realistic political alternatives are much worse. Español
El proyecto del megacanal es muy revelador de cómo Daniel Ortega trata los asuntos públicos y en particular los que afectan de manera directa a las comunidades indígenas. English
The issue of the mega-canal project is very telling of how Nicaragua's ruler, Daniel Ortega, deals with public affairs, and particularly with indigenous communities. Español
That the term populism has become so commonly used does not mean, however, that it is useful for those who want to understand our changing political reality. On the contrary, if anything the term hampers understanding of that reality. Español
El nuevo presidente colombiano ha llamado a “dejar atrás los odios”, y a “unir fuerzas” para emprender un nuevo capitulo en la historia política del país. Sin embargo, este transformado discurso unitario resulta en un acto de inevitable coerción política. English
The incoming Colombian president has called for "leaving hatred behind" and "joining forces" to undertake a new chapter in Colombian political history. However, this unitary discourse results in an act of inevitable political coercion. Español
In November of 1947, the international community approved a move that split Palestine into two states as a means to resolve the issue of Arab and Jewish nationalisms. Colombia was among the states who abstained from voting. Español
