More than 14 million Chileans are allowed to go to the polls this Saturday (15) and Sunday (16), although nearly 60% of them are unsure of how many positions are up for grabs – there are some four. A poll carried out by Ipsos between May 5 and 11, highlighted that only 43% of voters … Read more
The recent climate leaders summit, convened by US President Joe Biden, reminds us that we are in bad shape. Even the concerned sectors of world capitalism have already understood the urgency of the moment: we are on the verge of catastrophe. In fact, we are committing to it, a sentiment deepened by the Covid-19 pandemic. … Read more
With his father and mother having to be hospitalized due to a worsening of Covid-19, Wilson Campusano and his sister managed, at great expense, a place for the couple in a health insurance hospital. But everything else had to come from the family’s income: the stretcher they are lying on, medicine, alcohol to disinfect their … Read more
It looked like Copacabana on New Years Eve … … But it was just Barcelona beach last weekend, May 8th. Continue to stage. Hecatombic crowds, without masks or with the dit on their chin, bottles passing from hand to hand, and Bella Ciao’s wedges covered the man-made sand (yes, did you know?) Of one of … Read more
The B.1.617.2 variant, identified in India, is already causing concern to UK government, scientists and citizens and could delay England’s return to normal life. “It is too early to say what this summer will look like,” British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Friday (14) in an interview called on to warn the country of … Read more
The disgusting script is repeated. Hamas and Israel are carrying out another bloody episode, in an unacceptable logic and frequent in the region: waves of violence to sabotage the peace processes. The offensive launched by the Palestinian group, in addition to being responsible for tragic deaths and unacceptable destruction on both sides of the conflict, … Read more
It’s hard to avoid skepticism when someone like American billionaire Bill Gates, 65, decides to write a book with his recipe to save the world. “I cannot deny that I am another rich man full of opinions,” he jokes in the introduction to his latest work entitled “How to Avoid a Climate Catastrophe”. “But I … Read more
The suicide of Venezuelan writer Willy McKey, after admitting to raping a minor who denounced him on social media, sparked a long-standing discussion in Venezuela. The debate on gender violence and, in particular, the recurrence and impunity with which it has occurred in various cultural fields is finally on the table. To support victims of … Read more
Few former British prime ministers easily adapt to post-Downing Street life or gain the respect accorded to some former leaders around the world. But few of them have fallen as far or as fast as David Cameron, who on Thursday made his first public appearance since a lobbying scandal shed a ruthless light on his … Read more
Published in the pages of the newspaper, the news of the Israeli attacks against the Gaza Strip does not give the dimension of the tragedy experienced today by the Palestinians in this territory of the Mediterranean. Gaza has an area of 365 square kilometers, or the equivalent of a quarter of the city of São … Read more