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In the name of fighting drugs, the Obama administration has allied itself with a corrupt coup regime.

How a confrontation is shaping up between the US/NATO and the BRICS.

Varamo is the latest novel-in-translation from Argentina’s slipperiest living writer.

How the big energy companies plan to turn the United States into a third world petro-state.

Twenty years after the end of the Soviet Union, the relationship features more elements of cold-war conflict than of stable cooperation.

Jenny Martinez and Kathryn Sikkink offer conflicting histories of the ascendency of international courts.

The Spanish Supreme Court has effectively ended the career of the judge who dared to revisit the crimes of the Franco era. But the real losers are those who relied on him to defend human rights, from Spain to Guantánamo.

El País, Público and Spain’s Second Transition.

Following the money in the Iran crisis.

In just two years, half the country’s states have passed extreme fetal-rights amendments.