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My uncle the Che (Part III)

By Pablo Daniel Magee You don’t want to rush things and jump to il­le­git­i­mate con­clu­sions when you spend eight years writ­ing a book. Al­though all the facts about Che Gue­vara I had gath­ered up to then looked fairly con­vinc­ing, I still had to go through some thor... More »

My uncle the Che (Part II)

By Pablo Daniel Magee * When I first ar­rived in Paraguay, it looked like I had a long way ahead of me. My days were planned be­tween the Palace of Jus­tice, where I was bound to study the four tons of archive of the Con­dor Op­er­a­tion placed un­der the pro­tec­tion o... More »

My uncle the Che (Part I)

By Pablo Daniel Magee * I was a rather young teenager when I first bought a poster of the Che Gue­vara. As a French high school rebel in my own right, and, as it was the case for many of my friends back then, ex­hibit­ing the fig­ure of this iconic rev­o­lu­tion­ary s... More »



The end of North American hegemony, a myth

By Nel­son De­nis. Dur­ing the 1970s, var­i­ous aca­d­e­mics be­gan to no­tice cer­tain weak­nesses in Amer­i­can for­eign pol­icy. This was the time of the Amer­i­can de­feat in the Viet­nam War, the break­down of the Bret­ton Woods Sys­tem, the first oil cri­sis, and the end of acc... More »

From the Cart to the Bicycle

By Mario E. Vil­lalba Fer­reira.* We live in a coun­try where cows fly in air­planes while cars float by in the streets due to the storm floods. Here, there is an in­con­ve­nient, vastly ig­nored, but highly ur­gent de­bate: the tran­si­tion from a tra­di­tion­ally rural Par... More »