Tag: Ideas

As in religious ceremonies, shared suffering unites the faithful, who gather each year to remember the fallen ones and keep their memory alive.

The uses of “pura vida” are many, from greeting and saying goodbye to referring to one's mood. “Pura vida” has become part of Costa Rican DNA.

Path dependency is leading to increasingly degraded societies, in which a better future seems almost impossible.

The idea of migrant crime is based on a false and xenophobic thesis, that is, on a lie that seeks to construct the idea of migrants as “dangerous people”.

Maduro benefits from an institutional architecture created by his predecessor, staffed with operators and adherents who occupy the top echelons of the executive, legislative and judicial branches

Within the group that surreptitiously supported Maduro there are, unfortunately, several women leaders from whom clearer positions in favor of respect for human rights were expected.

The centrality and control that political parties have over the decisions made in the executive, legislative and judicial branches makes it difficult for them to receive the respective corrective measures.

Social media are helping authoritarian regimes to no longer be so hermetic and solid, as they are exposed to the world knowing about them with a single click or video.

While Latin America and the Caribbean has significantly reduced food insecurity, challenges remain. The region’s progress is insufficient to counteract the global stagnation in the fight against hunger, and food insecurity persists.

If the current Brazilian government wants to succeed in its foreign policy, it is crucial to find solutions to the crises in Venezuela and Nicaragua.