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Worldcrunch » Alidad Vassigh » Page 13
Alidad Vassigh

Alidad Vassigh

Born in Tehran, educated in Britain and France, I have been a freelance translator since the late 1990s.

Thousands of Mexicans gather to listen to Mexican President Lopez Obrador give a report on the achievements and commitments of his administration.
Geopoliticsdemocracy

Mexico: How Weak Institutions Paved The Way For One-Man Rule

by Alidad Vassigh December 3, 2019May 23, 2025
Voting centers in the San Diego municipality, in Venezuela, during the elections of councilmen for the municipal councils of each state
Geopoliticsdemocracy

How 21st Century Democracies Destroy Themselves From Within

by Alidad Vassigh December 2, 2019May 20, 2025
At a soup kitchen protest in Buenos Aires last summer
Ideaspoverty

Pope Francis: The Poor Offer Salvation For The Rest Of Us

by Alidad Vassigh November 29, 2019May 20, 2025
Protest in Bogota on Nov. 21
Geopoliticspeace

Next Up, Colombia: Why Latin American Protests Keep Spreading

by Alidad Vassigh November 26, 2019May 20, 2025
In Argentina, June 6 marks the Apprenticeship day
Geopoliticsargentina

Youth Unemployment: Can Apprenticeships Work In Argentina Like In Germany?

by Alidad Vassigh November 25, 2019May 20, 2025
American football quarterback Colin Kaepernick is the committed face of Nike.
Economyeconomy

Do Brands Have A Role To Play In Social Conflicts?

by Alidad Vassigh November 22, 2019May 20, 2025
Nov. 13 protests in Bolivia
Economytrade

The Economics, Both Real And Imagined, Behind Latin America’s Unrest

by Alidad Vassigh November 20, 2019May 20, 2025
Children in Cartagena, Colombia
Geopoliticschildren

Colombia, No Country For Children

by Alidad Vassigh November 19, 2019May 23, 2025
Bamboo is resistant, light, flexible and cheap. And more...
In The Newsarchitecture

The Many Benefits Of Building With Bamboo

by Alidad Vassigh November 15, 2019May 20, 2025
Demonstrators in Buenos Aires outside the Bolivian Embassy
Ideasevo morales

Evo Morales Has Only Himself To Blame

by Alidad Vassigh November 14, 2019May 20, 2025
Alone on the bench
Ideasloneliness

Loneliness: A Global Ailment Of Our Aging, Virtual Society

by Alidad Vassigh November 11, 2019May 22, 2025
Chile is now a high-income country but citizen purchasing power has not improved.
Economyeconomy

Chile And The Paradox Of (Relative) Prosperity

by Alidad Vassigh November 9, 2019May 20, 2025
Containers in Sao Paulo, Brazil
In The Newsmarket

Fernández v. Bolsonaro: Argentina-Brazil Trade Now At Risk

by Alidad Vassigh November 7, 2019May 20, 2025
Frente de Todos supporters in Buenos Aires on Oct. 27
Geopoliticsargentina

Argentina’s Next President Has A Mandate, Not A Blank Check

by Alidad Vassigh October 30, 2019May 20, 2025
AMLO at a military parade in Mexico City in September
Geopoliticsmexico

AMLO’s Disconcerting Push For Total Control In Mexico

by Alidad Vassigh October 29, 2019May 20, 2025
President of the ECB Mario Draghi in Frankfurt
In The Newseconomic crisis

Draghi To Lagarde: The Meaning Of A Momentous ECB Handover

by Alidad Vassigh October 29, 2019May 20, 2025
Protests earlier this month in Quito, Ecuador
Geopoliticseconomy

Is Venezuela Behind Latin America’s Surge In Civil Unrest?

by Alidad Vassigh October 23, 2019May 20, 2025
'So, what brings you online today?'
In The Newsmedicine

As Online Medicine Spreads, Doctors Push Back In Argentina

by Alidad Vassigh October 22, 2019May 22, 2025
Demonstration in Ecuador on October 4th, after the government declared state of emergency
Geopoliticscolombia

Democracy Hasn’t Made Latin America Any Less Turbulent

by Alidad Vassigh October 21, 2019May 20, 2025
Statues of Maradona and Messi in Buenos Aires
Ideasargentina

Soccer Gods Messi And Maradona Are Not Above The Law

by Alidad Vassigh October 18, 2019May 22, 2025
Unhappy rockhopper penguins on the Falklands
Geopoliticspolitics

Argentina Is Giving Away The Farm On The Falklands

by Alidad Vassigh October 16, 2019May 20, 2025
Oct. 11 protests in Quito
Geopoliticseconomy

Uprising In Ecuador: Lenin Moreno And The Price Of Betrayal

by Alidad Vassigh October 15, 2019May 20, 2025
Esplendor Palermo Soho hotel interior design
Food / Travelargentina

Rethinking The Hotel: Open And Fluid Replaces Exclusivity

by Alidad Vassigh October 11, 2019May 20, 2025
Selling acai berries in Guatemala
Green Or Goneglobal

The Amazon Bioeconomy: Exploiting The Rainforest To Save It

by Alidad Vassigh October 9, 2019May 22, 2025
Over 30 indigenous tribes rally in Buenos Aires.
In The Newslanguage

Recognizing And Reviving Argentina’s Indigenous Languages

by Alidad Vassigh October 7, 2019May 20, 2025
Mountains in Quimbaya, Quindio, Colombia
Ideascolombia

Colombia, The Island Mentality Of A Mountainous Nation

by Alidad Vassigh October 4, 2019May 20, 2025
Fragment of meteorite from Campo del Cielo
Futureasteroid

The Sad Story Of Argentina’s Disappearing Space Rocks

by Alidad Vassigh October 1, 2019May 20, 2025
Rappi is present in seven Latin American countries.
In The Newscolombia

What’s Wrong With Rappi, Latin America’s Star Of Uberization

by Alidad Vassigh September 30, 2019May 20, 2025
Argentina's Macri and Brazil's Bolsonaro in Brasilia
Geopoliticsbrazil

Washington’s Role In Rekindling Brazil-Argentina Rivalry

by Alidad Vassigh September 26, 2019May 20, 2025
Greta Thunberg in New York on Sept. 23
Geopoliticssociety

Greta’s Right, Our World Leaders Still Don’t Get It

by Alidad Vassigh September 25, 2019May 22, 2025
Coffee picker near Quillabamba, Peru
Economyagriculture

Why Peru’s Coffee Growers Can’t Make Ends Meet

by Alidad Vassigh September 24, 2019May 20, 2025
The floor is yours...
Geopoliticsargentina

It’s Complicated: Politicians And The Truth

by Alidad Vassigh September 23, 2019May 22, 2025
Maduro earlier this year in El Salvador
Eyes on the U.S.trump

Venezuela Revisited: Time For A Trump-Maduro Summit?

by Alidad Vassigh September 20, 2019May 20, 2025
Who needs cashiers, really?
Futuretechnology

Don’t Fight The Robots: The False Choice Of Worker V. Machine

by Alidad Vassigh September 19, 2019May 20, 2025
'The Alchemist' author was abducted by the security police in 1974
Ideasbrazil

From Paulo Coelho, A Cautionary Tale Of Terror For Bolsonaro’s Brazil

by Alidad Vassigh September 18, 2019May 20, 2025
Clashes at the Colombia-Venezuela border
Geopoliticscolombia

The Gangs That Rule Along Colombia-Venezuela Border

by Alidad Vassigh September 17, 2019May 20, 2025
Is Chinese maritime power looking at Latin America?
Geopoliticschina

Gauging China’s Military Intentions In Latin America

by Alidad Vassigh September 13, 2019May 20, 2025
Firefighter in Santa Rosa de Tucabaca, Bolivia, on Aug. 29
Green Or Goneglobal

World On Fire: The Amazon Is Only Part Of The Problem

by Alidad Vassigh September 12, 2019May 20, 2025
A file photo of a coca eradication raid in Colombia
Geopoliticscolombia

The Case For Legalizing Colombian Cocaine Production

by Alidad Vassigh September 11, 2019May 22, 2025
Is it liberalism still meaningful ?
Economydemocracy

The Many Misconceptions About ‘Liberalism’

by Alidad Vassigh September 9, 2019May 20, 2025

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