Global Economy; Second Semester and Beyond.

Photo: Bill Oxford on Unsplash The world economy is affected by a combination of persistent high inflation, low growth, and high-interest rates that, if extended, could lead to financial instability. Geopolitical tension adds to the uncertainty. Its adverse effects on economic growth may also cripple tax revenues, and this would increase pressure on already high …

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Numbers, Numbers, and Numbers.

Roads Image: on visualcapitalist.com Images and Data: on visualcapitalist.com Research and Development Graphs: on ourworldindata.com Economic Freedom Image: on visualcapitalist.com Mapped: The State of Economic Freedom in 2023 The concept of economic freedom serves as a vital framework for evaluating the extent to which individuals and businesses have the freedom to make economic decisions. In …

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Humans with an Expiration Date*

Image: Valery Sidelnykov on Shutterstock Juan Villoro Humanity is getting dumber and dumber, as evidenced by the international success of the Kardashians and the Mexican success of Acapulco Shore. Photo: Ali Pazani on Pexels This is not speculation but scientific fact. According to the “Flynn effect”, used to measure the collective level of intelligence, the …

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A Place in the Sun

Antonio Navalón Today’s society is measured by its inability to define and clarify identities. If it is difficult enough to make a living, now the new generations have to face the mirror or a questionnaire and ask themselves whether or not they are binary. The …

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May 1st without the Working Class

Ricardo Pascoe Pierce Tomorrow marks the day when the world working class stands up to the capital and demands its place at the bargaining table for the general welfare of society. Considering that this day is celebrated almost everywhere in the world, why is the …

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