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Worldcrunch » Alidad Vassigh » Page 16
Alidad Vassigh

Alidad Vassigh

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

Soccer quarrels in Rosario, Argentina
Geopoliticsargentina

Messi Or Maradona? Why Argentines Argue About Everything

by Alidad Vassigh March 6, 2019May 22, 2025
Venezuelan troops last month in Valencia Carabobo
Geopoliticswar

Venezuela’s Fate Now Rests In The Hands Of The Generals

by Alidad Vassigh March 5, 2019May 20, 2025
Students in Bogota march for more resources
Societyeducation

Student Activism In Colombia, An Untapped Force For Change

by Alidad Vassigh March 2, 2019May 20, 2025
Jan Guaido in Caracas on Feb. 20
In The Newsanalysis

Venezuela: An Empty Shell Named Juan Guaido

by Alidad Vassigh February 27, 2019May 22, 2025
Precision farming in Argentina
Economytechnology

Argentina Digs Into Data-Driven ‘Precision Agriculture’

by Alidad Vassigh February 26, 2019May 20, 2025
Colombians, too, are following a global trend of isolationism
Geopoliticscolombia

As Venezuelans Arrive, ‘Brexit Mentality’ Spreads In Bogota

by Alidad Vassigh February 25, 2019May 22, 2025
Joaquin 'El Chapo' Guzman under arrest
In The Newsmexico

Heirs To El Chapo: Who Will Be Sinaloa Drug Cartel’s Next Boss?

by Alidad Vassigh February 22, 2019May 22, 2025
Crossing the divide in Santiago?
Ideaseducation

Chinese Students In Latin America: Barriers Beyond Language

by Alidad Vassigh February 21, 2019May 20, 2025
Chinese President Xi Jinping's state visit to Argentina
Geopoliticswashington

Why Latin America Shouldn’t Take Sides In U.S.-China Rivalry

by Alidad Vassigh February 20, 2019May 20, 2025
Army generals are keeping Maduro afloat
Geopoliticstrump

And If Venezuela’s Maduro Survives?

by Alidad Vassigh February 18, 2019May 20, 2025
A young Argentine admires Guevara's photography
Societyphotography

Looking Back At Che Guevara, Rebel Icon — And Photographer

by Alidad Vassigh February 16, 2019May 24, 2025
Anti-Maduro rally in Caracas on Feb. 12
In The Newsmilitary

Venezuela Needs Regime Change, But Not By Any Means Necessary

by Alidad Vassigh February 14, 2019May 20, 2025
The USMCA targets China's trading prowess, through arms such as the Yangshan Deepwater Port
Economychina

The New NAFTA’s Real Target? China

by Alidad Vassigh February 13, 2019May 22, 2025
Venezuelan petroleum workers producing oil for China
In The Newstrade

Venezuela Crisis: Why China Will Ultimately Turn On Maduro

by Alidad Vassigh February 11, 2019May 20, 2025
Illegal gold mine excavation in Colombia
Geopoliticscolombia

In Colombia, Where Gold Mining And Coca Farming Are A Toxic Mix

by Alidad Vassigh February 8, 2019May 20, 2025
Today's elections are something new and unknown
Geopoliticselection

How The 21st Century Killed Old-Fashioned Elections

by Alidad Vassigh February 7, 2019May 20, 2025
Military parade in Caracas, Venezuela
Geopoliticsmilitary

Military Muscle Makes A Comeback In Latin America

by Alidad Vassigh February 5, 2019May 20, 2025
Police forces in Caracas on Jan. 30
Ideastrump

Venezuela: Global Left Seduced By Another Latin American Strongman

by Alidad Vassigh February 1, 2019May 20, 2025
Protester in Caracas on Jan. 23
Geopoliticshistory

In Venezuela, Washington Returns To Its Imperialist Ways

by Alidad Vassigh January 31, 2019May 20, 2025
'No more terrorism!' at a Bogota march on Jan. 20
Geopoliticscolombia

Why Terrorism Persists In A Post-FARC Colombia

by Alidad Vassigh January 24, 2019May 20, 2025
Malaria is Venezuela's latest struggle
In The Newspoverty

A New Menace To Society In Maduro’s Venezuela: Malaria

by Alidad Vassigh January 21, 2019May 22, 2025
Harrods in Buenos Aires
Food / Travelhistory

Belle Époque Glamor Coming Back To Harrods — In Buenos Aires

by Alidad Vassigh January 18, 2019May 20, 2025
Power plant in Rjukan, Norway
Economycolombia

Why The Circular Economy Is Still Boxed In

by Alidad Vassigh January 15, 2019May 22, 2025
Drop the pen
In The Newsargentina

Poetry In The Time Of Tumblr And Taringa

by Alidad Vassigh January 14, 2019May 20, 2025
In Caracas on Jan. 10
Geopoliticspolitics

Maduro, The Sequel: Can Venezuelan Democracy Be Saved?

by Alidad Vassigh January 11, 2019May 20, 2025
Container homes are catching on in many places
Societyunited states

Climate Change Idea: Shipping Containers Recycled Into Homes

by Alidad Vassigh January 10, 2019May 20, 2025
Pride in Bogota in 2013
LGBTQ Pluslgbtq+

In Colombia, When Your 7-Year-Old Is Transgender

by Alidad Vassigh January 9, 2019May 22, 2025
Will we keep sending our children to school forever?
In The Newseducation

Will Technology Kill Traditional School-Based Education?

by Alidad Vassigh January 8, 2019May 22, 2025
But there are a growing number of salsotecas wherever there is a South American diaspora
Societycolombia

Salsa, A Brand New Beat For Tango-Loving Buenos Aires

by Alidad Vassigh January 2, 2019May 20, 2025
In central Santiago de Chile
Economyeconomy

Chile Eyes Business Opportunities in Bolsonaro’s Brazil

by Alidad Vassigh December 27, 2018May 20, 2025
Neon grace in Monserrate, Colombia
Ideascolombia

Christmas In Colombia, Reflections On A Commercial Ritual

by Alidad Vassigh December 24, 2018May 23, 2025
Slow day in Oaxaca
In The Newsmexico

Can AMLO Spread Mexico’s Wealth Without Sinking The Economy?

by Alidad Vassigh December 20, 2018May 20, 2025
The Archimedes screw hydro turbine in Miravalle, Colombia
In The Newscolombia

Screw It! Former FARC Fighters Bring Renewable Energy To Colombia

by Alidad Vassigh December 18, 2018May 22, 2025
Protests in Madrid in October against plans to honor Franco.
In The Newsdemocracy

Democracy Is Fragile, An Eye From The Rubble Of Dictatorships

by Alidad Vassigh December 17, 2018May 20, 2025
Speechless in Darien, Colombia
In The Newscolombia

Tamales To Gonorrhea: How Violence Shaped Colombian Spanish

by Alidad Vassigh December 11, 2018May 23, 2025
The interior of The Acatushun Museum of Southern Birds and Mammals
In The Newsresearch

In Tierra Del Fuego, Findings Of A Unique American Biologist

by Alidad Vassigh December 5, 2018May 20, 2025
Kingpin on the skin
Societycolombia

Pablo Escobar’s Twisted Stamp On Colombian Culture

by Alidad Vassigh December 4, 2018May 22, 2025
Venezuelans in a migrant camp in Bogota on Oct. 3
Geopoliticscolombia

Shame And Amnesia: On Colombian Treatment Of Venezuelan Migrants

by Alidad Vassigh November 27, 2018May 20, 2025
Traditional British baked beans
In The Newsexports

China, Spain, Latin America: A New Growth Axis in Global Trade

by Alidad Vassigh November 16, 2018May 20, 2025
Installing solar panels in Colombia
Futuretechnology

Solar Power: Researchers Map Out Colombia’s Sunshine Hotspots

by Alidad Vassigh November 15, 2018May 24, 2025

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