Our director of publication and editor-in-chief directed French magazines several years ago, and has won journalism awards abroad. He has regularly contributed to some fifteen major dailies and magazines around the world. Voltaire, International Newsletter is available by subscription for €500 a year, is published 42 times a year (not in July-August, nor during the…
Voltaire Network | 6 June 2025 • The second round of the Polish presidential election was held on 1st June. The results are: – Karol Nawrocki – PiS: 10,606,877 votes cast, i.e. 50.89% of the voters; – Rafal Trzaskowski – KO: 10,237,286 votes cast, i.e. 49.11% of the voters. • The presidency therefore remains with…
Republicans and Democrats alike have come together to condemn a new law proposed by the Chinese government that would likely stifle the year-long protests in Hong Kong. The State Department, headed by former CIA Director Mike Pompeo, published a press release yesterday presenting the city as a “bastion of freedom” amidst a repressive state, claiming Beijing…
Santiago (21st Century Wire) — Imagine that you are in Hong Kong, in a city where “you are actually not supposed to be”, in the first place. You are ready to go home, to South America. But just two days before your departure, via Seoul and Amsterdam, your first Sky Team carrier, Korean Air, unceremoniously decides…
It’s been a summer of unrest in Hong Kong, and the Western mainstream press has been in uproar providing non-stop coverage of what they’ve described as a “pro-democracy movement fighting for freedom” against the repressive Chinese government. Since March, thousands of protesters have taken to the streets each week, clashing with police and security forces,…
HONG KONG — Protesters in Hong Kong attempted to storm the parliament on Tuesday in opposition to an amendment to the autonomous territory’s extradition law with mainland China. The protest’s messaging and the groups associated with it, however, raise a number of questions about just how organic the movement is. Some of the groups involved…
Our director of publication and editor-in-chief directed French magazines several years ago, and has won journalism awards abroad. He has regularly contributed to some fifteen major dailies and magazines around the world. Voltaire, International Newsletter is available by subscription for €500 a year, is published 42 times a year (not in July-August, nor during the…
Voltaire Network | 6 June 2025 • The second round of the Polish presidential election was held on 1st June. The results are: – Karol Nawrocki – PiS: 10,606,877 votes cast, i.e. 50.89% of the voters; – Rafal Trzaskowski – KO: 10,237,286 votes cast, i.e. 49.11% of the voters. • The presidency therefore remains with…
Home » Mundo Obrero » Bola de confusión: la depresión que viene Por Mumia Abu-Jamal Cuando pensamos en la economía, la mayoría de nosotros estamos en una bola de confusión. “Bola de Confusión” no es solo una gran canción de los días de R & B (Ritmo y Blues). El término significa que están sucediendo…