Greenwashing Debt in the Galápagos Islands
Ecuador’s historic debt-for-nature swap promises to bridge the international funding gap for biodiversity conservation, but island residents say it erodes sovereignty and empowers foreign interests.
Exploring the High Rates of Social Violence in the America
For decades, the Americas have been the most violent part of the world outside active war zones. Many factors contribute to this, but long-term solutions remain difficult to achieve.
‘How Daniel Noboa Won in Ecuador and What to Expect from His New Term’ by Pilar Troya Fernández
By Pilar Troya Fernández Author bio: This article was produced by Globetrotter. Pilar Troya Fernández is an Ecuadorian anthropologist with a master’s degree in gender studies and a researcher at Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research. She was an advisor to the National Secretariat…
The Banana Road from South America to China
By Vijay Prashad Author Bio: This article was produced by Globetrotter. Vijay Prashad is an Indian historian, editor, and journalist. He is a writing fellow and chief correspondent at Globetrotter. He is an editor of LeftWord Books and the director of Tricontinental: Institute for Social…
José Seoane: The Eco collapse we were warned about has begun
By José Seoane Author Bio: This article was produced by Globetrotter. José Seoane is a professor and researcher at the Faculty of Social Sciences (FCSoc) at the University of Buenos Aires (UBA), where he is a member of the Latin American and…
