Pueblo Mapuche

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The Peloponnesian War saw enormous Greek civil strife and had long-lasting and deep effects on contemporary society, breaking the order and harmony, and leading to greater class struggle and power clashes. In particular, it opened up a gulf between political and military men with a new style of campaigning.

The complexity of a country in which violence and internal armed-conflict coexist with enormous cultural, natural, and human riches is captured in this illuminating essay by Colombian poet William Ospina. The accompanying photographs—all previously unpublished—are taken by some of Colombia's best photographers, and each in its own way sheds light on the possibility of a future in which the nation may become reconciled with itself. Esta colección de textos del célebre escritor colombiano William Ospina es un retrato de matices, buenos y malos, escrito de manera crítica pero certera...

En t rminos de finanzas, hace mucho que la patria dej de existir, observaba en 1919 Rafael Nieto, frase cuya actualidad es insoslayable. Nacido en Cerritos, San Luis Potos (1883-1926), fue diputado por la XXVI legislatura; encargado del Despacho de la Secretar a de Hacienda y Cr dito P blico (1914-1919) y gobernador de San Luis Potos (1920-1923). Su obra nos dej un legado: alertarnos sobre un proceso de globalizaci n econ mica que no exime de la bancarrota a pa s alguno, ni capitalista ni socialista, ni rico ni miserable.