Photo: Mike on PexelsRicardo Pascoe PierceThe lights and shadows of Latin America's supposed shift to the left need to be explored. Does it mean being 'left-wing' simply because a leader or party proclaims itself as such?To understand a government's...
Photo: Elías Almaguer on UnsplashRicardo Pascoe PierceThe result of the Constitutional referendum in Chile, with 88% of the ballot boxes counted: 38% Approve, 62% Reject. Early in the morning and, therefore, when the voting continued, I received this testimonial...
Photo: Adli Wahid on UnsplashAntonio NavalónWe live in an era in which the deluge of changes has provoked a flood and disruption of everything we thought we knew and understood. When a century from now, what has happened during...
Photo: Joanne Adela Low on PexelsAntonio NavalónThe newly elected President of Colombia, Gustavo Petro, has once again demonstrated an undeniable fact about the reality of the American continent. Colombia is the country in America where not only - in...
Photo: Gustavo Muñoz Soriano on iStockRicardo Pascoe PierceLópez Obrador has been caught in the maze of his bravado in favor of three dictatorships and against the United States. Whatever he decides to do about the Summit of the Americas-attend...
Photo: ChaNaWiT on iStockRicardo Pascoe PierceEduardo Galeano published his classic book The Open Veins of Latin America in 1971. The text was immediately taken as a sacred reference for the Latin American left. It is a rebuke of foreign...