Gringo view: presidential wannabes claim Trump takes all the oxygen
(Opinion) Once upon a time, before the internet, television, and jet travel, presidential hopefuls rode the trains to reach out...
July 31, 2023Section
Opinion
Op-eds, perspectives, and editorial commentary
Opinion: the moral compass of societies – reflections on the decline of civilizations
(Opinion) A stroll around the neighborhood today uncovers truths that would have been inconceivable at the onset of the 21st...
July 30, 2023
Gringo view: are we ready for the Anthropocene epoch?
(Opinion) When I lived in London some years ago, there was a national joke that the daily weather report on...
July 27, 2023
Opinion: Argentina’s decade of recessions – a call for reform in an election year
(Opinion) As Argentina faces an election year, its economic outlook paints a grim picture. According to recent projections, the South...
July 26, 2023
Opinion: Lula TV – illuminating or manipulating? The complex landscape of Brazilian state television
(Opinion) The launch today of Lula TV, officially known as the Gov Channel, in Brazil, opens up a new chapter...
July 25, 2023
Opinion: Lula’s strategic power reshuffle – a new governance model integrating the political center
(Opinion) In a strategic move, President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is poised to instigate a significant shift in his...
July 24, 2023
Opinion: Energy inequity in Brazil – low energy production costs versus high consumer tariffs
(Opinion) A baffling paradox in Brazil's energy sector warrants critical introspection. Despite being among the lowest-cost electricity producers worldwide, Brazil...
July 23, 2023
Opinion: will Spain, like Italy before it, slide to the right in tomorrow’s elections?
(Opinion) As Spain's July 23rd election approaches, indicators suggest a shift in political leadership with Alberto Núñez Feijóo's Popular Party...
July 22, 2023Opinion: Australia’s inconvenient truth – human rights abuses exposed
(Opinion) Last year, the global scrutiny of the World Cup in Qatar spotlighted critical issues in the country, especially those...
July 21, 2023