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Article Suicide as Protest The contradiction inherent in Aaron Bushnell's suicide muddled his message: he tried to defend the dignity of Palestinians while violating his own. By Santiago Ramos March 26, 2024 War and Peace
Article Seeds of Hope in Guatemala Will Guatemala’s ‘corruptos’ find a way to get rid of President Bernardo Arévalo before he can clean up their mess? By Santiago Ramos January 27, 2024 Latin America Politics
Article Fragile Bonds in the Holy Land In Israel-Palestine, the war is destroying networks of friendship and cooperation that were once seeds of hope. By Santiago Ramos December 1, 2023 Middle East War and Peace Politics
Article Godard’s Sly Subversion ‘Contempt’ is Godard’s greatest attempt to bring order to the world of cinema, to tame its commercial side and create a beautiful film. By Santiago Ramos September 23, 2023 Movies Arts Culture
Article Barbie the Existentialist Stereotypical Barbie is everything, which is another way of saying that she is nothing. By Santiago Ramos August 25, 2023 Culture Movies
Article A Bishop Chooses Prison By targeting Msgr. Rolando José Álvarez, Daniel Ortega thought that he was ridding himself of a meddlesome priest. Instead, he may have created a martyr. By Santiago Ramos May 1, 2023 Religion Politics Bishops Latin America