Luis Beltrán Guerra

Las dos colonias, pero algo más

El tema lleva a preguntamos si somos ciudadanos, víctimas, como hemos sido, del coloniaje o de un símil. Evan Abimbola, mitad de Uganda y del Alto Nilo, enseñante de “metodismo” y de esposa boliviana, manifiesta su escepticismo acerca del marcaje de la colonia en el desarrollo. El disertante Ji-hyun Jun, coreano y profesor emérito de Monash University, en Melbourne, se limita a escucharlo.

With China it is all about reciprocity not about getting even

However it is also truth that China is taking abusive advantage from a worldwide institutional framework created after WWII that has systematically assisted China’s development goals Thus the West needs to come to grips with fact that China is very much like an engine in a hydroelectric dam that needs to be synchronized and tuned with the rest of the engines for power to be generated evenly and smoothly. Lack of synchronization among engines has always spelled explosion.

From Pompeii to Covid 19 Humans have short memories

In all three cases the recipe to tame the threat is: first identify infected people; then isolate them for treatment; then protect those that has not contracted the virus. But in all three we have failed. And in all three cases our first reaction to the outbreaks have been: first denial and then haphazard responses that leave one too many holes in the execution plan allowing the virus to spread.

FORO: INICIATIVAS PARA CESAR LA USURPACIÓN EN VENEZUELA

  INTERAMERICAN INSTITUTE FOR DEMOCRACY Invita a Ud(s). al FORO: “INICIATIVAS PARA CESAR LA USURPACIÓN EN VENEZUELA” (Solo propuestas de iniciativas concretas. Exposiciones breves) Transmisión en Vivo: https://youtu.be/hqKGPtSev5o   EXPOSITORES: (Orden Alfabético) Enrique Aristeguieta Gramcko Diego Arria Carlos Blanco Pedro Mario Burelli Piero Maroun Carlos Alberto Montaner Alexis Ortíz María Teresa Romero Carlos Sánchez Berzaín…