By Christian Scheinpflug Duy Linh Tu is Associate Professor of Professional Practice and the Director of the Digital Media Program at Columbia University’s Journalism School. He gave a master class on digital media in early […]
By Christian Scheinpflug So, it finally happened. On August 31, the Brazilian Senate voted 61:20 to impeach Dilma Rousseff. The guilty conscience of the 61 senators, however, prevented them from completely banning her from ever […]
On 25th of August an Iranian delegation visited Chile. Both foreign ministers, Chile’s Heraldo Muñoz and Iran’s Mohammad Zarif, discussed commerce and “exchanged visions on international and regional scenarios,” as well as the fight against […]
On 25th of August an Iranian delegation visited Chile. Both foreign ministers, Chile’s Heraldo Muñoz and Iran’s Mohammad Zarif, discussed commerce and “exchanged visions on international and regional scenarios,” as well as the fight against […]
By Neil Bamfroir Today I experienced anger and happiness in one fail swoop. Chilean style. It was weird, and here it goes. After spending two great weeks in San pedro, and Bolivia. Soaking up the […]
By Christian Scheinpflug Recently, a row between the key members of MERCOSUR emerged. The trading bloc includes five full members – Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay, Venezuela — and (almost) five associate members: Chile, Peru, Colombia, […]
In early August, the blog War on the Rocks (WoR) published a favourable opinion regarding the controversial Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP). This is a supposedly free trade agreement initiated by the United States, involving 11 other […]
If not checked and regulated, wild growth in private schools in Pakistan may turn out to be a disaster Irfan Muzaffar “For heaven’s sake why?” an educator friend retorted on my suggestion that the growth […]
By Christian Scheinpflug Geopolitically Chile doesn’t occupy a spot in the sun. A retired army general once told me that even his Israeli counterparts likened Chile’s neighbourhood to that of Israel. That’s vastly exaggerated. Neither […]
By Jillian Dara New York has the Statue of Liberty. Paris has the Eiffel Tower. Moscow has the St. Basil’s Cathedral. The site that lures tourists to Santiago, Chile? The city in its entirety. Some […]
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