After nine years of decline, democracy scores have risen in more than half of the countries in Latin America and the Caribbean. That trend may happen elsewhere, too https://t.co/WtN0HUvcF7
In the past week America and the regime have blocked María Corina Machado, the exiled opposition leader and Venezuela’s most popular politician, from returning to the country. That is wrong https://t.co/hoeJEBUaHp
Mejores geonalistas del mundo: Ian Bremmer , George Friedman, Alfredo Jalife Rahme, Thierry Meyssan, John J. Mearsheimer, Pepe Escobar, Pedro Baños y Moisés Naím. Para mi los dos últimos son los que más conectan con los diversos niveles académicos e intelectuales del mundo.
Tokenization is more than a technology upgrade. It can reshape how the financial system operates. New IMF analysis explains what changes and why policy choices will matter: https://t.co/niSfVsSwgf
It feels so daunting, it IS so daunting. To be compelled as an individual to fill the huge vacuum of the Venezuelan State. To feel so many orders of magnitude of insignificance in relation to the size of all that has to be done to overcome this tragedy.
Holding companies owned by President Trump have registered trademark rights in Venezuela covering a range of household-related goods and services, from construction services to towels, toothbrush holders, and candlesticks.
Senate Democrats are investigating a firm with ties to the Trump family that benefits from the lifting of sanctions on Venezuela
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Caracas is on track to reveal borrowings that are significantly larger than expected, with interim leader Delcy Rodríguez aiming to reach a deal with creditors by the end of this year. https://t.co/qLgXjAduxk
The top 1% now hold as much wealth as the entire bottom 90% of Americans combined — about 32% each.
This is what runaway inequality looks like, according to the Fed's most recent data released this month.
After nine years of decline, democracy scores have risen in more than half of the countries in Latin America and the Caribbean. That trend may happen elsewhere, too https://t.co/gBPGCC3Wbx
A new book by the Times reporters Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan provides a vivid, rigorous, and unavoidably depressing chronicle of the first year of Donald Trump’s second term in the White House. “Regime Change” is packed with news that will stay news, David Remnick writes. It is particularly strong on the Administration’s colossal financial corruption, its heedless destruction of invaluable agencies such as U.S.A.I.D., and the sordid and unhinged nature of Trump and the culture over which he presides. Haberman and Swan contend that Trump ran in 2024 for one reason above all: “This was about staying out of prison.” Read Remnick on their “exceptional” book: https://t.co/JN3cm6pxD7
" Between 2025 and 2035, around 1.2 billion young people in emerging market and developing economies are set to reach working age, the largest youth cohort the world will likely ever see." https://t.co/YHCO4Vz8W5 via @WorldBank