Articles
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Men's Sexual Preferences Based on Primeval Instincts
There are many myths about men's sexual preferences. Today, of course, no one judges as strictly as twenty years ago, but men have certain images in their heads, some ideas that are like flashcards with notations: “a woman for friendship,” “a woman to love,” “a woman for entertainment.” The most difficult thing is to move from one category to...
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Is the European Union Stealing Africa’s Fish?
From the Ivory Coast to Guinea, from Nigeria to Angola, around 60 per cent of the fishing vessels are illegal. According to the local agencies, the prime suspects are the Chinese and the European Union. Does this illegal catch, stolen from African waters, come into the European Union through lax control centres in Spain’s Canary Islands?
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How to Build a More Just Economy?
Undoubtedly, everyone wants to live in a better world, preferably with opportunities for social mobility, with good jobs, access to income and ability to enjoy a feeling of well-being. However, it is always good to ask: how is this achieved? To put it another way: how to build this desirable "other world," with more justice and less...
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No Exit for Colombia Out of Politics and Democracy
Steeped in a backdrop of political violence for almost five decades, Colombia elected on the last day, June 20, Juan Manuel dos Santos for the presidency in the second round, with 69% of the votes. The candidate is supported by current President, Alvaro Uribe. Santos was his Minister of Defence, one of the organizers of the escalating war against...
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The Wounded Beast
"The confession by the highest military official of the NATO war in Afghanistan [Gen. Stanley McChrystal] that it is a monstrous crime against the civilian population was not considered a news theme". It is with “news criteria" like this from the mainstream press in this world that imperialism shapes the social conscience of the...