Democracy
Demographic trends in the 21st century
By Daniel Llorente · 19/03/2021
Author: Daniel Llorente Demography is one of the most accurate social sciences. In 2021 we know how many adults will enter the labor force in 2039: they have all been born. We also know how many of the current workers will remain active in 50 years: none. This certainty allows us to know exactly what […]
Biden and the future of democracies
By Adrià Fortet · 13/03/2021
Authors: Miquel Gil and Adrià Fortet Pictures coming out of Capitol Hill during its assault on January 6 had a profound effect on American and international public opinions. To some, the assault on the seat of Congress was the culmination of an authoritarian escalation tied to the person of then-President Donald Trump, a quasi-fascist strongman […]
The European Union is an international organization
By Jofre Rocabert · 29/01/2021
The European Union seems to be living in an almost permanent institutional crisis. But looking at it through a wider perspective, we are still living in the historical period that the French inaugurated when they refused to ratify the constitutional treaty in 2005. The departure of the United Kingdom and the disintegration of freedom of […]