OPINION & ANALYSIS Democracy: Argentina's lucha continues 06-01-2024 07:31 While we have so much to worry about, from the national debt, to the inflationary spiral, to the temperament of the new leader, democracy is a given. by David Smith
ON FOREIGN RELATIONS Brexit Britain, Jair, Mauricio and the Trump effect 08-06-2019 09:40 Maybe, instead of dismissing the Trump era as a phase that will surely pass, we have to acknowledge that we have seen the Trump effect down our way, in Latin America, too. by David Smith
THE DEATH OF A HUMANITARIAN The late Kofi Annan: my boss – and my friend 25-08-2018 12:19 Last Saturday, the day that Kofi Annan died, the gaggle of folks who had worked closely with him at the United Nations united quickly around the thought, shared between us on WhatsApp and email. by David Smith
opinion and analysis Mugabe: the despot who was once ‘our man’ in Africa 26-11-2017 01:50 In the election campaign that brought him to power in a landslide, they tortured, they maimed, they crippled, and they killed. by David Smith