Geopolitics

The first political corollary of the financial crisis is the emergence of negative majorities, meaning the advance of extremes over the center. Meanwhile, leaders at the center of the system …

‘Adjustment’ is associated to a socioeconomic policy that faces crisis by focusing on public expenditure and public and private over-indebtedness reduction. Leveling public accounts would reinstate ´normal’ economic functioning, although …

Instead of solving its crisis, the European Union postpones and prolongs it. This state of irresolution suggests a more serious and profound evil: the loss, perhaps final, of historic vitality. …

After the first two months of 2012, it becomes relevant to reflect upon the performance of the global economy and to present some forecasts for the current year. In USA, …

The spikes in global food prices in 2007-8 served as a wake-up call to the global community on the inadequacies of our global food system. Commodity prices doubled, the estimated …