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Democratic National Convention: Braids, small penises and democracy
In a spectacle that goes beyond politics, the DNC has tried to spin the narrative so that Trump is no longer presented as an evil genius, but rather a petty buffoon
In a spectacle that goes beyond politics, the DNC has tried to spin the narrative so that Trump is no longer presented as an evil genius, but rather a petty buffoon
The Venezuelan president reinvented himself from a position of power and turned his lack of charisma into a talent
The July 28 elections mark an even greater stage of decline of the Chavista project, which has become a burden for Latin American progressivism, which never embraced it, but never criticized it either
The toppling of five statues is a sign that Maduro’s government no longer has to pay tribute to the founding father of Chavismo in Venezuela
The tourism-related trade gap shows the present strength of the U.S. economy, but is also a long-term vulnerability
Tehran’s brazen assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh has fueled fears that the Gaza war could spread to the Middle East
The gymnast is once again the star of the U.S. team and of the Olympic Games. She is back and will end her journey in the world of sports only when she decides to
The Maduro government must heed the calls of the international community and allow an impartial vote count following the presidential election on Sunday
‘Hillbilly Elegy’ goes over the childhood and teen traumas of Trump’s vice-presidential candidate, which he presents as a story of overcoming adversity
As a young boy, he was forced to flee his home in South Sudan before going on to compete in the first Refugee Olympic Team, and now uses his experiences to offer hope to others
Given the twists and turns in the United States, any prediction is risky, but hope is reborn
The president’s withdrawal from the race is the most reasonable solution to keep his party’s options alive
Perhaps the greatest horror of the attempted assassination is that it wasn’t at all surprising. Or shocking
The CNN documentary ‘Call Me Country’ does not focus on the singer, but rather vindicates the other African-American stars of the genre. Some, however, continue to believe that there are different styles for different races
This is the central question occupying the minds of participants at the Washington summit, even though different concerns are being expressed in statements and speeches
The U.S. government recently committed $18 million in 16 states to help communities plan for housing and neighborhoods built around public transit. But that’s just a drop in the bucket — much more commitment and funding is needed
The Republican candidate managed to win because Biden was unable to keep up the hope that there is still room for a fight
The founders of Retraction Watch, an organization specialized in research misconduct, call for eliminating the incentives to manipulate metrics
The best thing about this series is its ironic take on the romantic ideal before planting a bomb under it
The candidate for the ruling Morena party won among voters of all genders, ages, professions and incomes. She only lost among employers and those with postgraduate studies, who represent less than 17% of Mexican voters
Nothing bad will happen to you for watching and listening to these intrigues, but they are supposed to at least entertain you. In my case, I remained cool as an iceberg as I watched Richard Linklater’s latest film
America’s future lies with the Americas — a powerful reality policymakers and political leaders alike must embrace in the face of a chaotic world
The list of challenges affecting humanity at large is long and dangerous. If no one manages to impose some order in the international system, dangerous anarchy will be the outcome
The upcoming U.S. presidential election will inevitably lead to a much-needed national reckoning on the state of the Latino community, forcing us to face questions we’ve feared to answer for far too long: Just how united are Latinos today? Can we truly call ourselves a tight- knit ‘community’?
The biggest city in the United States is, effectively, a pan-Latin city, with deep roots in the Hispanic world. A good part of New York’s identity is based on the strength of a language whose presence is constantly being renewed
No attempt on a leader’s life is innocuous, especially not in places with such a dense history as central Europe. And much less in a time as volatile as the current one
Globally, nations spend nine times more on military endeavors than on combating hunger