El Proyecto Varela

Alberto Müller was born in Havana, Cuba, on May 23, 1939.He studied at the Columbus School (first education);Institute of Havana (admission);Belén & Escolapios de Guanabacoa(secondary education);Law at the University of Havana;Bachelor of Arts at St. Thomas University, Miami, Master in International Relations at FIU, Miami. In February 1960, he organized a student demonstration repudiating the visit to Cuba of Anastas Mikoyán, the Soviet leader who led the massacre of the Hungarian people in 1956.He organized in Miami, together with other students, he Student Revolutionary Directory, an...

Special Spanish-English Bilingual Edition Edicion especial ingles-castellano On September 11, 2012, on Catalonia's National Day, 1.5 million people from all over Catalonia marched peacefully and joyfully through the streets of Barcelona, behind a single placard: Catalonia: New State in Europe. Fifteen days later, President Artur Mas called snap elections for the Parliament of Catalonia, in order to hold a referendum that would let the people of Catalonia decide their own future. The rest of the world and even Spain were caught by surprise, but the events unfolding in Barcelona have been a...

“Una introducción magistralmente pedagógica a la obra del autor de El Capital, de hecho, no hay más completa hoy en día en el mercado. De lectura relativamente fácil, cubre los principales textos de Marx, con la preocupación de ser fiel a lo que el autor intentó pensar y decir.” Pierre Rosanvallon, Le Monde

Se dice que Noam Chomsky escribió su primer artículo -en defensa de la República española- a los once años de edad. Desde entonces, el gran lingüísta norteamericano no ha dejado de combatir por la libertad y la verdad y se ha convertido en la conciencia del mundo del desarrollo en tiempos de conformismo y confusión. Cuando se publicó este libro, escrito con el profesor Edward S. Herman, se produjo un verdadero escándalo porque en él se denunciaba la manipulación de las gentes a través de la prensa, la radio y la televisión, y se atrevía a hacer preguntas incómodas (y lo que...

Trade has always been shaped by technological innovation. In recent times, a new technology, Blockchain, has been greeted by many as the next big game-changer. Can Blockchain revolutionize international trade? This publication seeks to demystify the Blockchain phenomenon by providing a basic explanation of the technology. It analyses the relevance of this technology for international trade by reviewing how it is currently used or can be used in the various areas covered by WTO rules. In doing so, it provides an insight into the extent to which this technology could affect cross-border trade...