Historia de la Isla de Cuba

¿Cómo explicar la guerra en Bosnia-Herzegovina? Entre abril de 1992 y diciembre de 1995, el pequeño país de Bosnia-Herzegovina fue el escenario de una guerra que acabó con casi cien mil muertos y alrededor de dos millones de desplazados. Esto sucedió ante la mirada de incomprensión de la ciudadanía europea y la parálisis de sus dirigentes. La prensa internacional se agarró al mito del «avispero balcánico» para explicar algo en apariencia inexplicable. A través de la escritura, con la intuición y empatía de quien lleva quince años viviendo en los Balcanes, Marc Casals...

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In 1839, French writer and activist Flora Tristán traveled to London to observe firsthand the capital of the first modern industrial nation in the world. In Promenades dans Londres, she recounts the four months she spent visiting both those areas of the city the tourists avoided (and a few places she could only enter disguised as a man)—workshops and brothels, working-class neighborhoods and factories, asylums and jails—as well as the haunts of the bourgeoisie: Parliament, the horse races at Ascot, and private clubs. Her resulting diatribe against the inequalities she witnessed, and the...

A country with a lot of mistery, enigma, symbols and metaphors to unscramble. A study that goes back to the first Mexican tribes until today. Theories that even contemplate an origin from out of this world. Stories about Atlantis and Mu.