We are witnessing the emergence of a new state of war that has no precedent: mutual distrust and jockeying for position in a thoroughly interdependent world, despite the gestures of …
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Instability and turmoil in the struggle among powers
Great powers prefer indirect conflict—through proxies—rather than frontal attacks, as it happened during the tragedies of the two World Wars. Today, the conflict is tripartite: United States, China, and Russia …
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Without a successful prior revolution, especially a real “bourgeois” revolution, democracy is a sham and an empty word.[1] In Central America, only Costa Rica had a successful one. …
Read More »The painful redrawing of the geopolitical board
The expression “Do not throw the baby away with the bath wate,.” is applied to those cases where the elimination of something undesirable carries even worse consequences than what we …
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If the grazing land could talk, this Pampa would tell you
of the way I loved her, of the fever with which I adored her.
(Carlos Gardel, Tomo y obligo).…
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