Police violence in Brazil

Police violence has taken hold in Brazil.  Every year thousands of people, mostly Black and poor, die at the hands of law enforcement officers, without justice in a large part of the cases.  It is also evidence the prevailing racism in Brazilian society that has been gaining ground with the arrival to the presidency of Jair Bolsonaro.... More


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In his book "The Return of History and the End of Dreams," writer Robert Kagan defends the United States as an ambitious superpower, which has not renounced its vision of itself as the guide of the world, nor to try to shape it according to its political preferences.... More


COVID-19 has come to make even more visible what has not ceased to be a reality in the world, the discrimination and inequality of women in all areas such as economic, health and social protection. Although the disease caused by the new coronavirus has affected everyone, this sector of the population has been one of the big losers.... More


Cuban nickel brings income

Placed among its main exportable items, nickel represents an essential economic branch for Cuba, although little is said about it, given its strategic character and the U.S. encirclement.... More


The government of President Luis Arce has been making a difference, after the coup d'état of 2019 that set back the advances registered in Bolivia under the mandate of MAS, Movimiento al Socialismo, in essential branches such as health.... More


Precaution with longevity

Although the lethality rate in Cuba due to COVID-19 remains among the lowest globally, the number of elderly people who have died in recent weeks calls for reflection.... More


Error or rehearsal?

A lot of repercussions have been caused by an apparent mistake made by Bloomberg News, which for more than 30 minutes kept on its digital front page, apparently by mistake, a headline announcing that Russia started a military invasion against Ukraine.... More


Universities are called to contribute to the materialization of the UN Agenda 2030 and its Sustainable Development Goals to move towards a better world, more equitable, fair and caring for its great biodiversity.... More


Appointment with the ballot box

Quite unusual elections, with the extraordinary amount of 25 aspirants to be the president of a country.... More


Lithium for Mexicans

In the midst of the rise in the price of lithium and a race by corporations to secure extraction and deliveries to the market, Mexico assured that the exploitation of the valuable resource will remain in the hands of nationals.... More


Avoidable tragedies

The Argentine society is shocked by the death of at least 23 people and the hospitalization in serious condition of 70 others, mostly young people, who consumed cocaine adulterated with a highly toxic substance in a neighborhood in the suburbs of Buenos Aires.... More


Cancer is the second leading cause of death in the world. Millions of cases are counted every year and unfortunately, millions of deaths are also caused by the disease. The WHO, World Health Organization, has warned that the numbers will continue to increase in the coming years.... More


There are people who come into our lives and without asking for anything in return offer us the best of themselves, their knowledge and experience. They are unique beings who by sharing their knowledge touch and profoundly transform our existence bringing to it greater clarity, allowing us to see things from a more conscious space, while there are others, who are just passing through, who leave their lesson and go on their way. Julio was of the first group, of those who leave an imprint for eternity; one so strong, that one can never tell when their influence stops.... More


Dangerous precedents

The murder a few days ago of Roberto Toledo, the fourth Mexican communicator executed so far this year, highlights all the difficulties that persist today in transforming a country long dominated by violence and unchecked corruption.... More


Sixty years ago, the United States made official the economic, commercial and financial blockade against Cuba, the longest in the history of humanity. This cruel and inhuman policy had already been in the making since 1959 to isolate and asphyxiate the nascent Cuban Revolution.... More


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