Cowboys and Caudillos

Dos hechos saltan a la vista. En primer lugar, que, en los últimos veinte años, la Shoah ha sido objeto de actividades conmemorativas generalizadas en todo el mundo occidental. En segundo lugar, que, en los últimos veinte años, el racismo y la intolerancia se han incrementado drásticamente en aquellos países donde la política de la memoria se ha implementado con mayor intensidad. ¿Son hechos que no están relacionados, dos secuencias históricas independientes, de la misma manera que no existe ningún vínculo demostrable entre, digamos, la violencia en los estadios de fútbol y los...

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L'Europa de l'Est, tan procliu després de la caiguda del Mur de Berlín a l'enfrontament interinstitucional, els conflictes interètnics i les tensions internacionals, sembla haver encarat en general la senda de l'estabilitat i la integració, tant interna com internacional, i haver substituït les convulsions pròpies dels Estats en procés de gestació, pel canvi gradual, característic dels períodes de maduresa política. En qualsevol dels casos, la realitat de l'est d'Europa continua sent rica en matisos i genera temes d'estudi tan suggeridors i debats acadèmics tan apassionants com...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute...