Barack Obama’s problem

A lot of hope placed in a man with not a lot of room to maneuver

Posted by , 19th December 2008

obamaexpectativas.jpgLearn why the enormous expectations placed on the president-elect of the United States are precisely Obama’s biggest problem.

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New realities in Venezuela

The political interpretation of the November 23rd elections

Posted by , 19th December 2008

venezuelaeleccionesregionales.jpgPolarization will remain the cornerstone of Venezuelan politics. But which of the country’s models will end up prevailing? The global crisis and the price of oil will influence the answer, says the author.

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Where is the condemnation from the moderate Muslims?

The terrorist massacre in India

Posted by , 19th December 2008

bombay.jpgWhy can’t the hundreds of millions of moderate Muslims in the world organize a protest against Al Qaeda, against Osama Bin Laden, against what is today in India being falsely carried out in the name of Islam?

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Hi, I’m Romanian

750,000 Romanian immigrants live in Spain

Posted by , 19th December 2008

embajadorarumanaanimaregreso.jpgSpain is home to more than 750,000 Romanians, of which only 230,000 pay into Social Security. Yet little is known about them. In spite of the demand for a workforce in Romania and the moratorium on the hiring of Romanian citizens in Spain, it is not expected that the Romanian residents will return to their country.

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How to get over the fear of the future

We can help improve the quality of our world and our lives

Posted by , 19th December 2008

miedofuturo.jpgWe fear losing what we have, what we have achieved as a personal and familial fulfillment. We fear falling into poverty or destitution, the irruption of an unknown world bereft of any referential precedents, whose sole insinuation becomes unbearable. How can we get over this?

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The return of multilateralism for global problems

The foreign policy strategy that Barack Obama will implement

Posted by , 11th December 2008

retosobama.jpgIraq. Afghanistan. The Middle East. Terrorism. Energy. The economic crisis. Poverty. Understand why the United States will return to multilateralism in order to try to solve each of these global issues.

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How to improve the results of the operations in Afghanistan

Concrete solutions to the security and defense challenges in Central Asia

Posted by , 11th December 2008

isaff.jpgIt is worth asking ourselves whether the international presence in Afghanistan would be more effective with a more political formula, backed up by military actions, in the same vein as the one applied in Chad in 2004. Perhaps this is the model to support: assistance from the rear, leaving the leadership of the most arduous combat tasks to the country’s regular troops.

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Venezuela on the verge of bankruptcy due to the drop in the price of oil

Corruption, insecurity, inflation, lack of freedoms and political assassinations overwhelm the country

Posted by , 11th December 2008

venezuelaquiebra.jpgThe drop in the price of oil is threatening Venezuela’s internal stability: for every ten dollars that it drops, Caracas will lose five billion dollars each year, which will bring the country to bankruptcy.

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Asia will not wait for Obama

The region is going to speed up its internal transformation

Posted by , 11th December 2008

hujintao2.jpgAsia-Pacific is the region in which the United States’ ability to face up to its greatest geopolitical challenge will be made clear; it is there where the desire to strengthen a multipolar order expected to weaken the hegemonic American condition can be most intensely felt.

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