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Sudan’s Bloody War Is Immune to Trump’s Art of the Deal
Elfadil Ibrahim 10/11/25
El Fasher’s fall exposes the failure of Washington’s reliance on regional power brokers — many who are directly involved — to end the conflict. For over 500 days, the world watched as the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) methodically (...)
What Africans Want from COP30
Carlos Lopes 30/10/25
Instead of continuing to wait for aid, Africa is seeking to mobilize investment in its green transition, not because rich countries “owe” Africans – though they do – but because Africa can help the world tackle climate change. Success will require (...)
El Plan Maestro de Trump Para la Región
Daniel Kersffeld 27/10/25
A partir del reciente acuerdo político impulsado por Javier Milei en Washington, en el que el gobierno argentino habría pactado la cesión de yacimientos estratégicos de litio y gas, el establecimiento de una base estadounidense en el extremo sur y (...)
Bolivia : involución peligrosa
Anonyme 23/10/25
La victoria del senador derechista Rodrigo Paz Pereira en la segunda vuelta de los comicios presidenciales celebrados el domingo en Bolivia sella de manera definitiva el final de las dos décadas de dominio político del Movimiento al Socialismo (...)
Why It’s Time to Retire ‘Global North’ and ‘Global South’
Martina Moneke 14/10/25
Decolonizing our worldview requires decolonizing our language—terms like ‘Global North’ and ‘Global South’ obscure complexity and uphold colonial hierarchies. The term “Global South” gained popularity in the 1990s as a neutral alternative to “Third (...)
Green Capitalism in the Americas : False Solutions, Real Threats
Breno Bringel, Sabrina Fernades 09/10/25
In this special issue of the NACLA Report, we critically examine the rise of green capitalism in the region in the lead-up to COP30 in Belém, Brazil in November. The promise of a green transition has become a key narrative of our time. Despite (...)
Deglobalization, Towards the Right or Left ?
Walden Bello 07/10/25
“Let goods be homespun whenever it is reasonably and conveniently possible, and, above all, let finance be primarily national” – this advice from Keynes remains just as relevant today as it was in the 1930s. On Sept 23, 2025, the Foreign Policy (...)
El laboratorio neofascista llamado Ecuador
Anonyme 02/10/25
Un país en Estado de excepción permanente con toques de queda, ‘paquetazos’ y pobreza solo puede existir gracias a un autoritarismo. Lo que está ocurriendo con el régimen de Daniel Noboa ha puesto en discusión, de nuevo, el devenir de unos gobiernos (...)
Nepal, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka : Is South Asia fertile for Gen Z revolutions (...)
Yashraj Sharma 30/09/25
The contexts and triggers were different, but analysts say there’s a common thread tying South Asia’s youth revolts — and that protesters have learned from each other. The rattle of iron gates sounded like drumbeats as the crowd surged forward. A (...)
Sri Lanka’s crisis shows how debt is devouring the Global South
Amali Wedagedara, Anuka Vimuthi Silva 16/09/25
From Africa to Asia to Latin America, billions go hungry while creditors profit. Sri Lanka is undergoing one of the most complex economic recoveries in its history. The country’s financial collapse in 2022 was precipitated by a toxic mix of (...)