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Modern Bogotá To Ancient Rome — A Rancid Reality Of City Life That Can’t Be Swept Away

by Alidad Vassigh January 6, 2024May 21, 2025

Chinese leader Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin meeting in Moscow

Geopolitics ukraine

Decline Of The West? We May Find Out For Real In 2024

by Alidad Vassigh January 5, 2024May 23, 2025

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Geopolitics vladimir putin

Maduro’s Putin Playbook? Why Venezuela May Try A Land Grab In Guyana

by Alidad Vassigh December 12, 2023May 21, 2025

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Society mental health

What To Do With The Complainers In Your Life — Advice From A South American Shrink

by Alidad Vassigh December 5, 2023May 21, 2025

On Democracy, Republics And Lula's Theory Of Relativity

On Democracy, Republics And Lula’s Theory Of Relativity

by Alidad Vassigh November 29, 2023May 21, 2025

A man stands between two gas pumps at an empty and closed gas station

Gaza And Ukraine, Two More Wars Of A World Still Addicted To Oil

by Alidad Vassigh November 24, 2023May 21, 2025

Photo of Javier Milei standing in front of his supporters

Geopolitics economy

Milei Elected: Argentina Bets It All On “Anything Is Better Than This”

by Alidad Vassigh November 20, 2023May 21, 2025

Daniel Ortega and General Aviles saluting

In The News politics

Nicaragua: Latin America’s Left Betrays Its Own History By Excusing Ortega

by Alidad Vassigh November 13, 2023

Transparent, Colombia: First Black Trans Parents Shake Latin American Traditions

LGBTQ Plus family

Transparent, Colombia: First Black Trans Parents Shake Latin American Traditions

by Alidad Vassigh November 9, 2023May 23, 2025

An Unearthed García Márquez Essay Collection Reveals: "Gabo, The Chronicler"

Society colombia

An Unearthed García Márquez Essay Collection Reveals: “Gabo, The Chronicler”

by Alidad Vassigh November 7, 2023May 23, 2025

Photo of a person wearing sneakers stomping on a burning Israeli flag during a pro-Palestinian demonstration in Bogota, Colombia, on Oct. 17

Ideas october 7

The Left’s Apology For Hamas Reveals The Depth Of Its Anti-Semitism

by Alidad Vassigh November 5, 2023May 21, 2025

Photograph of a group of young people taking a selfie on an iPhone

Freedom From Social Norms Is Generation Z’s Gift, And Its Burden

by Alidad Vassigh November 2, 2023May 23, 2025

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Geopolitics south korea

How We May End Up Sliding Into The Real “War To End All Wars”

by Alidad Vassigh November 1, 2023May 24, 2025

People sitting on chairs while writing on notebooks

Society mental health

Therapy-Speak Seeps Into The Land Where Everyone Seems To Have A Shrink

by Alidad Vassigh October 26, 2023May 23, 2025

Photo of two girls praying during a Pro-Palestinian rally in Gaziantep, Turkey, on Oct. 8

The Middle East And Religion: An Islamic Reading Of The Golden Rule

by Alidad Vassigh October 24, 2023May 23, 2025

Avon Ladies 2.0: Women Entrepreneurs Revive An Old-School Brand For The Digital Age

by Alidad Vassigh October 6, 2023May 23, 2025

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Will The Pope’s Reforms Trigger A Historic Schism In The Catholic Church?

by Alidad Vassigh October 6, 2023May 24, 2025

Argentine Chefs Dream Up A Luxury Kobe Sausage

Food / Travel buenos aires

Argentine Chefs Dream Up A Luxury Kobe Sausage

by Alidad Vassigh October 5, 2023May 19, 2025

Photo of a man driving a motorbike past a wall with a mural depicting former President Hugo Chavez in Caracas, Venezuela

An End To Venezuela Sanctions? The Lula Factor In Biden’s Democratization Gamble

by Alidad Vassigh October 2, 2023May 21, 2025

Photograph of thousands of migrants marching to the US-Mexican border under the rain.

Migrant Lives displaced people

Latin America’s Migrants Trying To Reach The U.S.: Risk It All, Fail, Repeat

by Alidad Vassigh September 22, 2023May 19, 2025

A person with blonde hair stands half hidden behind the brick wall infront of a house

Society buenos aires

In The Shantytowns Of Buenos Aires, Proof That Neighbors Function Better Than Cities

by Alidad Vassigh September 14, 2023May 19, 2025

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Geopolitics ukraine

Kissinger v. Allende, A South American Lesson For What’s At Stake In Ukraine

by Alidad Vassigh September 11, 2023May 22, 2025

Photograph of ice and water taken in the Patagonian National Park

Patagonian National Park, A Fragile Beauty At The End Of The World

by Alidad Vassigh September 9, 2023May 24, 2025

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In The News art

Maestro Messi: Soccer As A True Art Form

by Alidad Vassigh September 8, 2023May 24, 2025

A woman doctor praying.

Don’t Be Fooled By The Myth Of Venezuelan And Cuban Doctors

by Alidad Vassigh September 7, 2023May 21, 2025

Photo of Chinese President Xi Jinping and Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi

Geopolitics brazil

Why China Has Bet On A Bigger (And Nastier) BRICS To Challenge The West

by Alidad Vassigh September 5, 2023May 23, 2025

Picture of a chicken drinking water in a poultry farm.

You, Me And 65 Million Chickens: Shifting To Sustainable Food Production, Without The Guilt

by Alidad Vassigh September 5, 2023May 23, 2025

Dock workers and fishermen unloads the day's catch.

How Argentina Got Hooked On Overfishing — And How To Set Herself Free

by Alidad Vassigh September 4, 2023May 19, 2025

A person holding a 100 yuan bill with a building in the background.

Economy ukraine war

Why China’s Faltering Economy Is Such Bad News For The Global South

by Alidad Vassigh August 19, 2023May 24, 2025

Javier Milei speaks passionately into a microphone

In The News politics

An Argentine Trump — Or Bolsonaro? Don’t Underestimate The Danger Of Javier Milei

by Alidad Vassigh August 18, 2023May 21, 2025

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In The News relationships

Dating Polls Show “Old-Fashioned” Values Are The New Trend

by Alidad Vassigh August 11, 2023May 21, 2025

Colombian president Gustavo Petro in Bogotá, Colombia, June 26, 2023.

Geopolitics putin

How Can Colombia’s President Petro Still Sympathize With Russia?

by Alidad Vassigh August 9, 2023May 21, 2025

Photograph of protesters during an anti-judicial overhaul demonstration outside Jerusalem's Knesset.

Geopolitics israel

Beyond Bibi: Israel’s Crisis Is Part Of The Wider Siege On Democracy

by Alidad Vassigh August 2, 2023May 21, 2025

A picture shows Argentinian writer Jorge Luis Borges in Via Veneto, Rome, Italy. He is drinking from a coffee cup.

In The News politics

Jorge Luis Borges, Resurfacing On The Edges Of Libertarianism

by Alidad Vassigh July 29, 2023May 19, 2025

Women praying in Velehrad, Czech Republic.

In The News buenos aires

Synod Forecast: How Far The Pope Will Go Toward A More Inclusive Catholic Church

by Alidad Vassigh July 20, 2023May 24, 2025

image of the President of Venezuela, Nicolas Maduro, during a press conference alongside the President of Brazil, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva.

Geopolitics brazil

Maduro Like Bolsonaro? Lula’s Double Standard On Democracy

by Alidad Vassigh July 13, 2023May 19, 2025

Image of Cindy, 44 and Ailyn, 13, mother and daughter from Guatemala, waiting at the Chaparral border to seek asylum to the United States.

Eyes on the U.S.migration

No More Than Migrants? On Biden’s Cynical View Of Central America

by Alidad Vassigh June 29, 2023May 19, 2025

Photo of people protesting in Brazil demanding urgent action against global warming

Why Lula’s Big Green Promises Are Such A Long Shot

by Alidad Vassigh June 26, 2023May 19, 2025

Venezuela's New Trick For Killing Democracy: Make Official Statistics "Disappear"

Geopolitics democracy

Venezuela’s New Trick For Killing Democracy: Make Official Statistics “Disappear”

by Alidad Vassigh June 22, 2023May 21, 2025

Twins, Sofia and Mayla, take a mirror selfie.

LGBTQ Plus brazil

“They Thought Sofia Was Copying Me” — The World’s First Trans Twins Share Their Story

by Alidad Vassigh June 22, 2023May 19, 2025