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The Light That Failed
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Panorama Económico Latinoamericano- Del 17 al 23 de julio de 2025
El futuro del cobre en Chile y Perú tras los aranceles de Trump El metal rojo enfrenta un futuro incierto: con un impuesto de arancel anunciado por EE. UU., Chile y Perú deben evaluar cómo sus economías reaccionarán a la volatilidad de los mercados internacionales....
Vietnam and Palestine
Image by Annie Spratt. Over the last fifty years, the Palestinian struggle against Israel’s occupation has been described in various ways by friend and foe alike. The descriptions coming from the latter are usually echoes of Israel’s perception of the situation. In...
Trump’s Cuba Memorandum Provokes Strong Criticism Amid New US Aggressiveness Abroad
Photograph Source: hakkun – CC BY-SA 3.0 The Trump administration on June 30 released its “National Security Presidential Memorandum 5” on U.S. plans for Cuba. Criticism from Cuba’s government and international commentators welled up, as if entirely new forms of...
The Remarkable Career of Jim Abbott: How a Kid Born Without a Right Hand Became One of the Best Major League Pitchers of His Generation
Jim Abbott pitching. Photo: John Traub / Albuquerque Isotopes Baseball Club. I watched a great sports documentary Sunday. “Southpaw. The Life and Legacy of Jim Abbott” on ESPN. I’ll sum it up first. If this film, which far transcends just sports, doesn’t get a Sports...
Why Is the Media Normalizing Nuclear War and Its Effects on US Populations?
As a political journalist, I typically monitor about six or seven print publications and a somewhat absurd number of online ones. But I recently noticed a disturbing trend—a slew of articles with titles like “Apocalyptic map shows worst U.S. states to live in during...
In the Spirit of BRICS, Criminal Defendant Jair Bolsonaro Should be Immediately be Transferred to China: a Modest Proposal
Photograph Source: Isac Nóbrega/PR – CC BY 2.0 In one of the most bizarre episodes in the history of international trade, President Donald Trump this week announced that 50% tariffs would be imposed on Brazil—a country that has a trade surplus with the United States...
In the Spirit of BRICS, Criminal Defendant Jair Bolsonaro Should be Immediately be Transferred to China: a Modest Proposal
Photograph Source: Isac Nóbrega/PR – CC BY 2.0 In one of the most bizarre episodes in the history of international trade, President Donald Trump this week announced that 50% tariffs would be imposed on Brazil—a country that has a trade surplus with the United States...
Should We Garden Our Forests?
Thinning is essentially “gardening” the forest–selecting which trees are winners and which are losers. Photo by George Wuerthner. A new study published in the journal Forest Ecology and Management “Significant mortality of old trees across a dry forest landscape,...
The Remarkable Career of Jim Abbott: How a Kid Born Without a Right Hand Became One of the Best Major League Pitchers of His Generation
Jim Abbott pitching. Photo: John Traub / Albuquerque Isotopes Baseball Club. I watched a great sports documentary Sunday. “Southpaw. The Life and Legacy of Jim Abbott” on ESPN. I’ll sum it up first. If this film, which far transcends just sports, doesn’t get a Sports...