“If progressives focus too much on the institutional sphere, the right wing can take the streets – they’ve done it before. If we don’t, someone else will.” Interview with the author of Hope is a Promise. (5,800 words)
At a crucial moment for Latin American democracies, an alliance between Alerta Democrática and DemocraciaAbierta is proposing to monitor the possible scenarios for the region. Español Português
Num momento crucial para as democracias latino-americanas, uma aliança entre a Alerta Democrática e a DemocraciaAberta propõe-se a realizar um seguimento dos diferentes cenários para o futuro da região. Español English
En un momento crucial para las democracias latinoamericanas, una alianza entre Alerta Democrática y DemocraciaAbierta se propone realizar un seguimiento de los distintos escenarios para el futuro de la región. English Português
La nueva derecha en América Latina tiene una base social inédita: las clases medias (y una parte de los sectores populares), modelados culturalmente por el extractivismo. English
Although violence is considered a societal threat in Norway, inclusion of the violence faced by sex workers is not high on the agenda.
As Ireland’s delicate recovery shuffles on, many Irish voters will support the government for lack of a credible alternative.
Bolivian president Evo Morales has cultivated a close relationship with China since taking office in 2006, but many deals with Chinese firms are under scrutiny. Español Português
El presidente de Bolivia, Evo Morales, ha cultivado una estrecha relación con China desde que asumió su cargo en 2006, pero muchos acuerdos con empresas chinas están hoy bajo escrutinio. English Português
O presidente da Bolívia, Evo Morales, tem cultivado uma estreita relação com a China desde que assumiu o cargo em 2006, mas muitos acordos com empresas chinesas estão agora sob escrutínio. Español English
Ultimately, the fate of Turkish democracy appears to be intertwined with that of the pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democracy Party (HDP).
President Erdoğan's readiness to circumvent elections shows that promises to end the conflict were contingent on securing a mathematically permanent conservative-nationalist electoral bloc.
