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’’New Russian missile undermines European security’’

by Jens Stoltenberg

Brussels (Belgium) | 29 November 2018

I belong to a generation shaped by the debate on intermediate range nuclear forces in Europe during the 1970s and 80s. The destructive power of SS20, Pershing and cruise missiles were of profound concern for publics and politicians alike. These weapons were specifically designed for the (...)

“Venezuela, towards an advanced democracy?”

by Raúl Morodo

31 January 2006

The historical fate of the great Ibero-American continent seems to be between change and frustration. It has periods of optimism, transformation and advances as well as periods of darkness and repression. There’s confusion, insecurity and utopia. Venezuela is not an exception. Nowadays, this (...)

“Is it all new in Latin America?”

by Enrique V. Iglesias

31 January 2006

Undoubtedly, Latin America is suffering the tensions provoked by hard demands of change. The victory of the candidate that embodied those demands in Bolivian elections, Evo Morales, is the most recent example of this. And questions have been raised. This is neither the first nor the last time (...)

001.“Bolivia, a new horizon”

by Felipe González

31 January 2006

Evo Morales’ victory has brought about a wave of reactions. Based on his social discourse, the rejection of the current system and his attacks on the American government, people are talking about a change towards the left. However, there are not enough elements to define this trend as an (...)

“A summit for the future”

by José Luis R. Zapatero, Tony Blair

14 December 2005

Ten years ago, the countries of the Mediterranean Basin and the European Union met in Barcelona. Today, 35 countries meet in the same city to continue the process. It’s important to update our ambitions and to deal with the new challenges: terrorism, immigration, organized crime, etc. We should (...)