Putin forever
Sorry,I just have been too sick this week to follow properly the news. I was thinking in leaving only an excuse and resume my entries next week when I read about the last plans of Vladimir Putin in...
View ArticleAl Alandalus, the Turks and sensibilities
Recently, President Obama was criticized in Spain because of his words about the example of harmony in coexistence during the Caliphate of Al-Andalus and the horrors of the Inquisition not knowing...
View ArticleWhy don’t save the Euro…peans?
Angela Merkel and Nicolas Sarkozy It seems that Angela Merkel and Nicolas Sarkozy are determined to save the Euro, no matter what. And they are proposing a sort of re-foundation of the European Union...
View ArticleI believe in human beings, not in masses
I have a friend who is walking from Santiago, Spain to Jerusalem in behalf of an association of families with people ill of Alzheimer who is already in Croatia after doing almost 1,900 miles. One of...
View ArticleItaly rescues 6,000 people crossing Mediterranean in four days
The Italian navy had rescued some 6,000 people who had set out from Libya in overcrowded boats in just four days, said the UNHCR. Those rescued off the shores of Sicily and Calabria from more than 40...
View ArticleEbola here and there
There is a lot of information about the few infected with Ebola in the US and Europe and what the health authorities are doing to isolate every patient, give them a proper medical treatment, and...
View ArticleElections results in Ukraine
Petro Poroshenko didn’t win the parliamentary elections in Ukraine. With the 80% of ballots counted his party was slightly behind the People’s Front of Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk. Both are pro...
View ArticleUK will not support migrant search and rescue operations in the Mediterranean
GENEVA (30 October 2014) – Allowing people to die at Europe’s borders just because of their administrative status is a complete disregard for the value of human life, the United Nations Special...
View ArticleSome 3,300 people a day still arriving on Lesvos
Despite dangerous sea conditions, the United Nations refugee agency today reported that the number of refugees and migrants arriving on Lesvos continues to be high, at an average of 3,300 people per...
View ArticleCreepy Risk
The first advice I got when I arrived was: don’t step on the dirt, only the asphalt or the concrete. the place had been sown with landmines and nobody on my side of the city had the map of where those...
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