Why are unrests spreading in emerging economies? It was Turkey some days ago. Now it is Brazil. In 2011, Tunisia, not quite an emerging economy but, in many respects, a successful one, also witnessed a protest movement …
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La Protesta Urbana: Breves Reflexiones (Español)
Porque hay protestas en las economías emergentes? Fue Turquía hace unos días. Ahora es Brasil. Túnez, que no es una economía emergente pero que ha sido en muchos aspectos también exitosa, fue testigo de un movimiento …
Israel, Turkey, Obama
Israel apologized to Turkey for the raid that killed nine people in 2010 aboard a Turkish ship1. The raid took place in international waters against a NATO country. As a result, relations between Israel and Turkey were downgraded. …
Obama goes to Israel!
Obama’s visit to Israel will have no consequence. If anything, it will condition USA policies towards Iran even more. Nothing will happen in relation to the occupation issue. Settlements and expropriation of lands in the West Bank will continue. Hezbollah …
Habemus Papam! (Español)
Las principales características del nuevo Papa, populista y conservador, se verán reflejadas en las acciones de la iglesia. Por esta razón fue elegido Papa después de todo. ¿Cuáles podrían ser sus medidas?
Para restaurar la credibilidad, …
Habemus Papam! (English)
The main characteristics of the new Pope, populist and conservative, will be reflected in the Church actions. That is why he was elected Pope in the first place! What is he likely to do?
To restore credibility, …