In Italy, Salvini has set out to expand the independentist and regionalist dimension that formerly characterized his party, turning it into a xenophobic force with a national calling.
The Hindutva storm-troopers would feel let down, having been trained to abuse the secular Hindus, liberals, intellectuals, dissenting writers and a minority community.
We can lead better lives in an inhabitable world (for more than just a few decades) only if we chart a less governmental, less voting-based path.
Quem decide sobre o corpo de uma mulher? Quem determina se uma mulher deve ser permanentemente esterilizada? Cabe a mulher essa decisão? Ou cabe ao judiciário decidir sobre o corpo dela? Español, English
El Winnipeg fue el arca de Pablo Neruda para los refugiados de guerra. Se echan en falta hoy esos grandes gestos. English
The crucial role of the ECJ appears even more important in present times, when things taken forgranted, such as democracy, individual freedom and the rule of law, are in danger.
Pocas veces Brasil estuvo tan dividido sobre el futuro. Pocas veces fue tan difícil afirmar el pluralismo, la tolerancia y la convivencia con la diferencia. Ante el momento decisivo que vive el país, numerosos actores de la sociedad civil firmaron un Pacto por la democracia. Português
What is Catalonian cooperativism’s contribution to independentism? Activists are promoting practical and concrete independence from all hegemonic powers, by building a parallel economic system.
When a young black attorney was elected mayor of Jackson, Mississipi, rather than ask what the local state could do, he asked, what can we do to the local state?
A conversation about the rise of the right since the turn of the century, what this tells us about liberal democracy, and the deepening of democracy needed in response. It is equivalence we are after, not identity.
This market for values would offer individuals, companies and local communities an economic incentive to contribute to the common good and to a sense of community.