SERIES | Reactions to the Crisis

ROOSTERGNN StaffDecember 20, 2013

The ROOSTERGNN Series “Reactions to the Crisis” documents the effects of the current economic turmoil. Do you have a photograph that could be published in ou...

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The tragic struggle of the Guarani in Brazil

ROOSTERGNN StaffDecember 9, 2013

BRAZIL. The Guarani are the most prodigious indigenous Brazilian people in the country, although they are also present in Argentina, Bolivia and Paraguay. They...

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Nicolás Maduro, or the ghost of Hugo Chávez?

Martin KristensenDecember 5, 2013

VENEZUELA. Taking over Chávez's Bolivarian revolution was never going to be an easy job, and it certainly hasn't been for Maduro: Venezuela is a politically di...

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Feeding People Is More than Giving Food

ROOSTERGNN StaffDecember 5, 2013

WARSAW, POLAND. As part of the live coverage from this year’s World Summit of Nobel Peace Laureates, ROOSTERGNN is conducting a series of follow-up interviews ...

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Increasing a Nation’s Productivity Is Not Only a Question of Money

Sandeep SatapathyDecember 4, 2013

GLOBAL. The current economic situation in developing nations like India presents a challenge not only for government leaders, but also for those who aren't norm...

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Europe and the Asian Invasion

Javier GilDecember 3, 2013

ASIA. Recent geopolitical tensions between Japan and China over the Sengaku islands, which are under Japanese jurisdiction yet claimed by China, have revealed ...

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Islamism, and Its Multiple Faces

juan-ignacio-castien-maestroDecember 2, 2013

GLOBAL. After several decades of growth and expansion, Islamism has become more and more complex, appearing before us rather like a succession of riddles. Ever...

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Without Corn, There Is No Country

Leah GermerDecember 2, 2013

MEXICO. The mission of Sin maíz no hay país, a Mexican popular movement launched in 2007, is to “defend national food sovereignty and revitalize the countrysid...

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Can a Corruption Trial End the Carnaval of Brazilian Politics?

Henrique RaskinNovember 25, 2013

BRAZIL. In 1973, Brazilian musician Chico Buarque put out a song called “Não existe pecado ao sul do Equador,” meaning "There is no sin south of the Equator." T...

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Histories of Occupation: Poland and Tibet

ROOSTERGNN StaffNovember 21, 2013

WARSAW, POLAND. As part of the live coverage from this year's World Summit of Nobel Peace Laureates, ROOSTERGNN is conducting a series of follow-up interviews w...

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After 60 Years of Chinese Occupation, Tibetans Remain Resistant

ROOSTERGNN StaffNovember 20, 2013

WARSAW, POLAND. As part of the live coverage from this year's World Summit of Nobel Peace Laureates, ROOSTERGNN is conducting a series of follow-up interviews w...

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Poland’s Independence Day, Marred by Right-Wing Violence

Eliza RutynowskaNovember 12, 2013

WARSAW, POLAND. More than fifty people arrested, four injured policemen, a couple of cars up in flames, a guard’s post at the Russian Embassy and a squat under ...

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Peru is Still a Poor Country

Adriana RocaNovember 11, 2013

PERU. Alberto Arispe is the CEO and founder of Kallpa Securities SAB, a renowned trader in Peru. He also writes one of the most successful blogs on Semana Econ...

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Decision Makers Should Break the Spiral of Violence

ROOSTERGNN StaffNovember 7, 2013

Fr. Paul Lansu   WARSAW, POLAND. The 13th World Summit of Nobel Peace Laureates, which ROOSTERGNN has been covering live here, included a series of Civi...

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Affluent Families Increasingly Set Their Money on Direct Investments

Prof. Dr. Yvonne BrücknerNovember 6, 2013

STUTTGART, GERMANY. Prof. Dr. Brückner conducts research on investment strategies of entrepreneurial families and family offices via the Family Office Panel, a ...

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In Brazil, Espionage and Elections Go Hand in Hand

Henrique RaskinNovember 2, 2013

BRAZIL. The current hot topic in foreign policy is espionage, especially for Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff, whose latest proposed policies have been to def...

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