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Global Spectator

Marine Le Pen, French co-chair of the ENF group in the European Parliament (2016). Photo: © European Union 2016 - European Parliament (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0). Elcano Blog
Future of Europe
Experts Comment

If Le Pen wins

By Andrés Ortega // Posted on 18 May 2021
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NATO Training Mission in Kabul (2011). Photo: U.S. Army photo by Bill Putnam/Released – NATO Training Mission-Afghanistan (CC BY-SA 2.0). Elcano Blog
Global Spectator
Experts Comment

From Afghanistan to China: the pathology of victory

By Andrés Ortega // Posted on 04 May 2021
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The fall and stagnation of the global middle class. Housing development the US. Photo: Blake Wheeler (@blakesox). Elcano Blog
Global Spectator
Experts Comment

The fall and stagnation of the global middle class

By Andrés Ortega // Posted on 20 Apr 2021
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US flag at the European Parliament on the occasion of Joe Biden's visit in 2015. Photo: © European Union 2015 - European Parliament (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)
Future of Europe
Experts Comment

US-EU: political convergence, economic divergence

By Andrés Ortega // Posted on 06 Apr 2021
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Protesters participate in an anti-military rally in downtown Yangon, Myanmar. Photo: VOA Burmese (Wikimedia Commons / Public domain). Elcano Blog
Democracy and citizenship
Experts Comment

Myanmar, a coup of the digital age

By Andrés Ortega // Posted on 23 Mar 2021
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Assorted-color filed containers. Photo: Frank Mckenna (@frankiefoto). Elcano Blog
Global Spectator
Experts Comment

Containers: essential but more expensive

By Andrés Ortega // Posted on 09 Mar 2021
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The global agenda: immunising the world. COVID-19 vaccine in Macau (China). Photo: Macau Photo Agency (@macauphotoagency). Elcano blog
Global Spectator
Experts Comment

The global agenda: immunising the world

By Andrés Ortega // Posted on 23 Feb 2021
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Economic patriotism: understandable but dangerous. Buy American. Photo: Bart Heird (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)- Elcano Blog
Global Spectator
Experts Comment

Economic patriotism: understandable but dangerous

By Andrés Ortega // Posted on 09 Feb 2021
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Big Tech. GAFAM-Alphabet-empire. Photo: Katchooo (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0). Elcano Blog
Global Spectator
Experts Comment

China, the US and the EU: three ways of confronting Big Tech

By Andrés Ortega // Posted on 26 Jan 2021
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"Democracy". Sculpture by W. F. Herrick at the Courthouse Plaza in Burlington, Vermont (US). Photo: Mike Gifford (CC BY-NC-SA 2.0). Elcano Blog
Democracy and citizenship
Experts Comment

The alliance for democracy must start at home

By Andrés Ortega // Posted on 12 Jan 2021
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The world has changed for Biden (and for everyone). Caution tape at the United States Capitol. Photo: Andy Feliciotti (@someguy)
Global Spectator
Experts Comment

Four years on: the world has changed for Biden (and for everyone)

By Andrés Ortega // Posted on 22 Dec 2020
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Plant resilience. Photo: Pierre Pouliquin (CC BY-NC 2.0). Elcano Blog
Global Spectator
Experts Comment

The power of resilience

By Andrés Ortega // Posted on 15 Dec 2020
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