Analogies between the Ayotzinapa disappearances and the Grenfell Tower fire
It would be hard to understand either disaster without a reference to the brutal ravages of two out-of-control markets which habitually devastate lives.
Dialogue
Who did you vote for?
We asked a number of voters to explain the political earthquake that shook the UK last week and to say what the opposition parties should do next.
How Europe should tackle terrorism and extremism
Building walls and sacrificing our freedoms will not make us safer. Europe’s response to terrorism should focus on cooperation, coordination and inclusion.
Theresa May and the art of political forgetting: A special way to use and abuse history
Politicians are forever legitimising their actions by co-opting history to their side, often quite cynically so.
In defence of people smugglers
The abuses and exploitation that refugees face at the hands of human traffickers fail to explain or justify the level of opprobrium in the Western media.
Migración, integración y yihadismo
- World , En Español , Dialogue
Encontrar una solución a los apuros derivados de la inmigración significa reconocer y evaluar la correlación entre los asuntos de seguridad y supervivencia inmediatas y los asuntos sociales y culturales.
Corruption is the elephant in the room
Corruption weakens economies, deepens inequality and undermines democracy. And the citizens are always left to foot the bill. It’s time to say enough is enough.
Mélenchon could be the French Bernie Sanders, and that’s not a good thing
Already 16% of Mélenchon’s voters have apparently decided that if they can’t have his version of socialism they’ll happily vote for the national variety instead.
Is voting for the far-right a form of gambling?
For those staring oblivion in the face, betting on the chances of political change must feel like one more desperate jerk of the lever on the slot machine.
What to say to French people to try to stop them voting fascist
Richard Willmsen canvassed French people for the best arguments to make against voting for Le Pen.
