Democracy in Decline:Cause of Peru’s High Emigration Rate

The erosion of democracy in Peru has reached critical levels, propelled by controversial legislative measures and governance marked by unprecedented unpopularity. The recent amendments to the constitution, including the reinstatement of a bicameral Congress against overwhelming public rejection, underscore a widening disconnect between elected officials and the electorate. Moreover, the repeal of crucial measures aimed at combating illegal mining highlights a dangerous trend favoring organized crime over environmental and public safety concerns. As thousands of Peruvians seek refuge abroad amid economic downturns and rising insecurity, the urgency for profound political and constitutional reforms cannot be overstated. The international community must play a pivotal role in supporting free and fair elections, ensuring the independence of electoral and judicial institutions, and fostering inclusive dialogue among diverse social sectors. Only through concerted efforts can Peru regain its democratic footing and prevent further turmoil that threatens to destabilize the nation.

(Analysis) The Aftermath of Bolivia’s Failed Coup Attempt – Was It a Coup or Something Else?

In June 2024, Bolivia faced a dramatic yet unsuccessful coup attempt led by General Juan José Zúñiga, exposing deep fractures within the nation’s political landscape. This event highlighted the ongoing rivalry between President Luis Arce and former President Evo Morales, intensifying internal divisions within the ruling Movimiento al Socialismo (MAS) party. As Bolivia approaches the critical 2025 elections, the country grapples with severe economic challenges, including high inflation, a shortage of US dollars, and declining natural gas production. These economic hardships, coupled with political instability, raise critical questions about Bolivia’s future. Will MAS reconcile its internal differences to present a unified front, or will internal conflicts pave the way for the right-wing opposition to regain power? The ability of Bolivia’s leadership to address these challenges will be crucial in determining the nation’s trajectory towards stability and prosperity.

Let’s Tune In To The EU’s Periphery: An Italian Ex-Minister’s Sacrifice For Love

An Italian minister was forced to resign after an extramarital affair came to light. His ex-girlfriend claims that she was promoted to a role within the Ministry of Culture, yet the staff disputes this.

[CONFERENCE] The United Nations Summit of the Future: Two Days to Reform Global Institutions and Rethink Global Governance

The Summit of the Future, organized by the United Nations, focuses on global challenges like climate change, digital transformation, and sustainable development. The New Global Order ETS will provide real-time updates and in-depth analysis. Stay tuned for live coverage and expert opinions on the summit’s impact on global governance.

Protection against Climate Change is now a Human Right – The Impact of ECtHR’s Swiss Climate ruling

The European Court of Human Rights gave a historic verdict, acknowledging Switzerland’s failure in addressing the issue of climate change and protecting its citizens, especially the vulnerable population from its harmful effects. The ruling, in compliance with and upholding the European Climate Law, provides a new precedent for courts, both European and international, and serves as a beacon of hope for climate activists across the world.

(Analysis) The Dragon’s Arsenal: China’s Nuclear Doctrine: Principles, Evolution, and Future Implications

China is rapidly expanding its nuclear arsenal while simultaneously accelerating the development of advanced missile systems. This dramatic shift from the country’s long-standing policy of minimum nuclear deterrence is raising questions among global security experts. Analysts are scrambling to understand what’s driving Beijing’s new nuclear ambitions.

China’s Foothold in Peru’s Strategic Port Infrastructures

The development of key maritime infrastructures in Peru has been lately in the eye of the storm. The case of the construction of the Port of Chancay within the Belt and Road Initiative has been presented as an extremely strategic infrastructure for Peru, while serving Chinese aims to access key raw materials and agricultural commodities markets in the region. Yet, disputes over Chinese state-owned Cosco Shipping exclusivity right over operations in the port and the increasing Chinese presence and control in other infrastructures in Peru have been criticised by the US. The Chinese foothold in the country is indeed seen as a menace to Peru’s national security.

Will Russia Pay for Ukraine’s Reconstruction? Analysing European Regulation on Utilising Extraordinary Net Profits from Frozen Assets

The EU approved the Council Regulation (EU) 2024/1469 which authorises the use of net profits from the frozen assets of the Central Bank of Russia to support Ukraine’s recovery, reconstruction, and self-defence against Russia’s war of aggression.