Latin AmericaWar & ViolenceGlobal SouthThe Cold War Was Never about DemocracyInterviewThe author of The Jakarta Method: Washington’s Anticommunist Crusade and the Mass Murder Program That Shaped Our World Vincent Bevins, talks about how the West’s violent anticommunist crusade shaped our modern world
WANAUrban StrugglesGlobal SouthState and Society in Turkey after the Earthquakes: Initial ReflectionsIn PerspectiveÜlker Sözen lay out her initial observations and reflections about the state and society's responses in the aftermath of the massive disaster in TurkeyBy Ülker Sözen
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GlobalGlobal SouthUrban StrugglesEconomyHousing crisis in a time of democratic backsliding | CAPS22Theory & ResearchBy looking into housing status, entitlements, infrastructure and policies, the panel “Housing crisis in a time of democratic backsliding” provided an analysis that helps to explain social contradictions and what kind of political action is possible by people excluded and/or repressed given authoritarian spatial dynamics in a societyBy Sabrina Fernandes