Month: March 2019

What The President’s Messy Desk Really Means 

Click:Guizhou China Map​ Though the debate between “cluttered desk, cluttered mind” and “clean desk, wasted life” may never be resolved, President Donald

Why did the left lose in the Argentine elections?

Mauricio Macri´s sworn in. Flickr/Magalí Iglesias. Some rights reserved. Many explanations have been offered on the surprising defeat of the

Ayotzinapa: an unheard cry for justice

"Ayotzinapa was the state". Flickr. Some rights reserved. One year has passed since 43 students from the Ayotzinapa Normal School

A turning point for Turkey’s Kurds and parliamentary democracy

Graffiti artists working on Selahattin Demirtas.Demotix/ Erhan Demirtas.All rights reserved.Half of Turkey’s citizens have only known Recep Tayyip Erdoğan as

The war on memory begins in Argentina

Former detention center in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Eitan Abramovich/AFP/Getty Images Within less than a month of the inauguration of the

Response to Thomas Fazi's critique of DiEM25

Screenshot of Youtube video by Jakob Jochman: http://lab.jochmann.meThomas Fazi's critique of the "Democracy in Europe Movement 2025" satellites around the

Flying Cars Are Coming Sooner Than You Think

Your Monday morning commute is about to look a lot more like the Jetsons’, thanks to flying-car start-up Kitty Hawk.

From ‘migrant’ to ‘refugee’, our language has run dry

Three women arrive on Lesbos. AP Photo/Santi Palacios. All rights reserved.“They took me and another boy, maybe 16-years-old. He thought

Post-conflict perspectives in Colombia

Graffiti shows the presence of guerrillas in the Nasa area. Demotix/Joana Toro. All rights reserved. The discussion on the post-conflict

The US Government Only Has 5 Days To Avoid A Shutdown

On April 29, a mere five days from today, the U.S. government will run out of money, causing a complete government