Why do some countries have so many political parties?
By OTAVIANO HELENE: Electoral systems shape the political landscape, determining whether a country will have a myriad of voices in parliament or a consolidated majority
11/07/2025
By OTAVIANO HELENE: Electoral systems shape the political landscape, determining whether a country will have a myriad of voices in parliament or a consolidated majority
By CARLOS VIÁFARA LÓPEZ & YONÁ DOS SANTOS: The statistical genocide of the black population in Colombia and advances in Brazil
By EMILIO CAFASSI: Artificial intelligence promised to be a tool of liberation, but under digital capitalism, it has become just another mechanism of subjugation. Its futuristic sheen hides the old logic of exploitation.
By JOSÉ CASTILHO MARQUES NETO: In a world adrift, where elites bet on dehumanization, reading persists as a revolutionary act: each book opened in La Carcova or in Brazilian prisons is a brick torn from the wall of barbarism. The landscape
By RENATO STECKERT OF OLIVEIRA: While soybeans and minerals dominate exports, deindustrialization transforms economies into “factories for the poor”. The challenge for Mercosur is not only to sign agreements, but to reinvent a common technological project that escapes the trap of
By EMILIO CAFASSI: Cristina Kirchner's conviction exposes the fracture between law and legitimacy, where the robe can be both a cloak of justice and a disguise for lawfare. While some see the end of impunity, others witness
By ZENO SOARES CROCETTI: The new imperialism and the dispute for Latin American sovereignty
By SILVIA BEATRIZ ADOUE: Terrorism is not in the Ancestral Mapuche Resistance, but in the iron fences erected over stolen lands. Freedom for Facundo: may incendiary anti-poetry burn the bars of barbarism
By CLOVIS ROBERTO ZIMMERMANN: The Chilean neoliberal experience, the most profound and radical in the world, instituted by a dictatorship, does not seem to survive without extensive public resources, depending massively on state resources to continue existing
By EMILIO CAFASSI: From collective organization to faith – current forms of mystical populism
By JOSE MAURICE DOMINGUES: A question and eleven theses on the left and the agenda in a conjuncture of dissolution
By LUCAS RETIREMENT: Cristina's conviction represents yet another “very serious political error” by a Court that, in less than 10 years, has accelerated the institutional crisis and the increase in poverty
By EMILIO CAFASSI: The blank vote is no longer an eccentric gesture or a luxury reserved for the most exquisitely conscientious. It has become a massive phenomenon
By MARTÍN MARTINELLI & PEIMAN SALEHI: There is an axis of resistance to the establishment of “controlled chaos” by the US and Israel, formed by a network of movements and states in West Asia, Africa and other regions of the
By GIOVANNI MESQUITA & CLAUDIO KNIERIM: Mujica knew that, like the other José, his role was also that of Protector of the People, as his friend Lula says: “my cause is to take care of the people”
By YURI MARTINS-FONTES, JOSE FERNANDO SIQUEIRA DA SILVA & FREDDY GIOVANNI ESQUIVEL CORELLA: Entry from the “Dictionary of Marxism in America”
By LEANDRO GALASTRI: Commentary on the book by Luiz Bernardo Pericás.
By JIANG SHIXUE: Challenges and opportunities in the China-Latin America partnership, transforming plans into concrete actions
By EMILIO CAFASSI: Pepe Mujica is gone, but his legacy is like the seeds he planted: fragile in appearance, indomitable in essence. It remains to be seen whether they will blossom into policies or whether they will simply be beautiful epigraphs in a world that prefers monuments to
By EMILIO CAFASSI: Uruguay voted, but what remained was a whisper of disenchantment, and a right that learned to win
By OTAVIANO HELENE: Electoral systems shape the political landscape, determining whether a country will have a myriad of voices in parliament or a consolidated majority
By CARLOS VIÁFARA LÓPEZ & YONÁ DOS SANTOS: The statistical genocide of the black population in Colombia and advances in Brazil
By EMILIO CAFASSI: Artificial intelligence promised to be a tool of liberation, but under digital capitalism, it has become just another mechanism of subjugation. Its futuristic sheen hides the old logic of exploitation.
By JOSÉ CASTILHO MARQUES NETO: In a world adrift, where elites bet on dehumanization, reading persists as a revolutionary act: each book opened in La Carcova or in Brazilian prisons is a brick torn from the wall of barbarism. The landscape
By RENATO STECKERT OF OLIVEIRA: While soybeans and minerals dominate exports, deindustrialization transforms economies into “factories for the poor”. The challenge for Mercosur is not only to sign agreements, but to reinvent a common technological project that escapes the trap of
By EMILIO CAFASSI: Cristina Kirchner's conviction exposes the fracture between law and legitimacy, where the robe can be both a cloak of justice and a disguise for lawfare. While some see the end of impunity, others witness
By ZENO SOARES CROCETTI: The new imperialism and the dispute for Latin American sovereignty
By SILVIA BEATRIZ ADOUE: Terrorism is not in the Ancestral Mapuche Resistance, but in the iron fences erected over stolen lands. Freedom for Facundo: may incendiary anti-poetry burn the bars of barbarism
By CLOVIS ROBERTO ZIMMERMANN: The Chilean neoliberal experience, the most profound and radical in the world, instituted by a dictatorship, does not seem to survive without extensive public resources, depending massively on state resources to continue existing
By EMILIO CAFASSI: From collective organization to faith – current forms of mystical populism
By JOSE MAURICE DOMINGUES: A question and eleven theses on the left and the agenda in a conjuncture of dissolution
By LUCAS RETIREMENT: Cristina's conviction represents yet another “very serious political error” by a Court that, in less than 10 years, has accelerated the institutional crisis and the increase in poverty
By EMILIO CAFASSI: The blank vote is no longer an eccentric gesture or a luxury reserved for the most exquisitely conscientious. It has become a massive phenomenon
By MARTÍN MARTINELLI & PEIMAN SALEHI: There is an axis of resistance to the establishment of “controlled chaos” by the US and Israel, formed by a network of movements and states in West Asia, Africa and other regions of the
By GIOVANNI MESQUITA & CLAUDIO KNIERIM: Mujica knew that, like the other José, his role was also that of Protector of the People, as his friend Lula says: “my cause is to take care of the people”
By YURI MARTINS-FONTES, JOSE FERNANDO SIQUEIRA DA SILVA & FREDDY GIOVANNI ESQUIVEL CORELLA: Entry from the “Dictionary of Marxism in America”
By LEANDRO GALASTRI: Commentary on the book by Luiz Bernardo Pericás.
By JIANG SHIXUE: Challenges and opportunities in the China-Latin America partnership, transforming plans into concrete actions
By EMILIO CAFASSI: Pepe Mujica is gone, but his legacy is like the seeds he planted: fragile in appearance, indomitable in essence. It remains to be seen whether they will blossom into policies or whether they will simply be beautiful epigraphs in a world that prefers monuments to
By EMILIO CAFASSI: Uruguay voted, but what remained was a whisper of disenchantment, and a right that learned to win