Pinochet, our contemporary?

Ricardo Pascoe Pierce Fifty years ago tomorrow, General Pinochet and almost the entire Chilean military broke their constitutional oath and staged a coup d’état against the legally elected government of Salvador Allende. The few military commanders who opposed the coup were eliminated. Thus, Chile aligned …

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Leapfrogging

Luis Rubio India advances uncontainably but in an exceedingly peculiar manner, deftly skirting the obstacles imposed upon it inexorably by its extraordinary linguistic, religious, and ethnic diversity. An extraordinarily complex and stratified society coming up against enormous barriers to progress, it has found innovative ways …

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Visualizations

Visualizing the $105 Trillion World Economy in One Chart By the end of 2023, the world economy is expected to have a gross domestic product (GDP) of $105 trillion, or $5 trillion higher than the year before, according to the latest International Monetary Fund (IMF) …

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The Artificial Democracy

Antonio Navalón Sometimes, life surprises us, shows us different ways of looking at things, and forces us to modify the perspective under which problems are examined. Last weekend, the World Law Congress was held at the prestigious New York Bar Association. The event was attended …

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