In the last column… In the last column, of the same name but Part I, we discussed the historical events that led to the creation (and the justification) of the Chinese principle of non-intervention. T...

Ever since humanity took to the skies with airplanes, the risk of losing highly skilled pilots has always been a pressing issue. Since the final years of World War I, people began thinking about and a...

The Dependency Theory emerged in an attempt to analyse Latin American economies and their relations with the rest of the world. It analyses the process of integration of peripheral countries into inte...

A recent UN report highlighted “catastrophic” famine in Gaza. According to the Integrated Food Security Classification (IPC), between April and July 2025, more than 20,000 children were hospitalized f...

Scientific and biotechnological advances have transformed our capacity to intervene in human life and, with this, the promise of eradicating diseases and eliminating suffering becomes undeniably seduc...

The escalation of tensions with the United States reignites the debate over Brazilian foreign policy and its actual autonomy in the face of pressure from a global power. Brazil has, over the past few...

The Proposal Some topics demand stamina if we want to discuss them with the proper depth, nuance, and authority. Certainly, one of those topics deserving broad space for reflection is China’s current...

Money doesn’t buy friendship, and sometimes it causes disputes between old allies. Money doesn’t buy friendship, and alliances built around it often prove to be fragile—like a glass ceiling. This is t...

In January 2025, Trump takes office as President of the United States and, among other campaign promises, commits to cracking down on pro-Palestinian demonstrations, which he understands as antisemiti...

On June 4, the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) voted on a draft resolution calling for an immediate, unconditional and permanent ceasefire in the Gaza Strip. The document received 14 votes in f...