Alberto Virella G.
albertovirella.bsky.social
Alberto Virella G.
@albertovirella.bsky.social
Colaborar nos hace mejores/Collaborer nous rends meilleurs/Collaboration makes us better off. Democracia deliberativa e interculturalidad.
May 31, 2025 at 11:51 AM
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Why are so many world leaders silent on Gaza? | Fiona Katauskas
Why are so many world leaders silent on Gaza? | Fiona Katauskas
Do they think it’s just too hard to speak out?
www.theguardian.com
April 15, 2025 at 4:22 AM
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Charting a course out of the #trade crisis -- longform essay of mine published today by @brookings.edu that proposes a more effective and less risky way to rebalance the #worldeconomy by directly addressing the fundamental drivers of big imbalances:
www.brookings.edu/articles/reb...
Rebalancing the world economy: Right idea but wrong approach
Richard Samans on why tariffs won’t fix global imbalances and why Europe may be best positioned to lead a bold G3 solution with the U.S. and China.
www.brookings.edu
April 11, 2025 at 8:58 PM
March 23, 2025 at 10:39 AM
"Alicia también posee la potencia política de la parresía, de pan, ‘todo’ y rhesis, ‘decir’, que designa el valor de decir la verdad ante los conciudadanos, y más importante aún, ante el poder." elpais.com/ideas/2025-0...
La Alicia del país de las maravillas era una auténtica filósofa
El personaje de Lewis Carroll, que ahora protagoniza una exposición en Madrid, usa su inocencia para socavar las convenciones sin miedo a los tiranos o a lo desconocido
elpais.com
March 22, 2025 at 6:56 AM
"Si lo que quieres es dar miedo, pues sí, usa la palabra fascismo. Ahora, si lo que quieres es transformar el mundo en un sentido emancipatorio y liberador, igualador, y los valores que suelen tener que ver con la izquierda, la herramienta no es esa."
www.eldiario.es/cultura/sant...
Santiago Gerchunoff: "Se abusa del concepto fascismo por la incapacidad de la izquierda para diagnosticar el presente"
El autor del ensayo 'Un detalle siniestro en el uso de la palabra fascismo' analiza cómo se utiliza este concepto, la emoción que conlleva y el error que supone pensar que la historia sirve como profe...
www.eldiario.es
February 15, 2025 at 7:58 AM
Debemos ser conscientemente críticos para evitar que la ayuda "al desarrrollo" sea un dedo que apunta lo que otros deben hacer
January 17, 2025 at 5:16 AM
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Germany and Namibia reach historic agreement on genocide recognition and reparations. A new chapter of reconciliation begins. 🇳🇦

theconversation.com/germanys-gen...

#Politics
Germany’s genocide in Namibia: deal between the two governments falls short of delivering justice
The pact between Germany and Namibia on atrocities, including genocide, committed under colonial rule is deeply flawed.
theconversation.com
January 7, 2025 at 2:52 PM
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Economists are sounding the alarm about the effects of the returning Administration's plans to seize and remove millions of workers from the US

I spoke to The @economist.com about why those effects will include rising native unemployment and inflation—> www.economist.com/finance-and-...
January 7, 2025 at 6:33 PM
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"Jihadist violence has escalated in the 18 months since the coup, with about 1,599 deaths reported – more than double the 770 recorded under democratic rule".

Sadly, it's the same story in every country that lost democracy to an unelected junta.

www.theguardian.com/...
‘Left at the mercy of jihadists’: Niger’s junta fails to curb surge in violence
Islamic State affiliate expands control since 2023 coup, killing hundreds of civilians and enslaving women, as media ban allows regime to cover up attacks
www.theguardian.com
December 31, 2024 at 7:06 PM