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December 12, 2022
BAI JINNA Hohhot (China) I am a student receiving her education in Beijing, whose policy was too strict for people to re-enter. My hometown, Urumqi, the capital of Xinjiang, has been under a wave of covid-19 for two months. So my mother decided to send me to Inner Mongolia - another region ruled by ethnic minority groups - to get my codes "clear" in order to enter Beijing.
Presentation by RAFAEL POCH and article by SERGUÉI KARAGANOV To understand the war in Ukraine it is essential to know the points of view of all the warring parties. We understand that of Ukrainian nationalism defending its country against the imperial aggression of its neighbor and at the same time imposing its identity on the less nationalist regions accused of "collaborationism" with the invader.
JUAN MIGUEL MUÑOZ Between roadblocks, demonstrations calling for a coup and an almost imperceptible rattling of sabers, the negotiations for the transition between the Government of Jair Bolsonaro and the teams designated by the president-elect, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, are marching normally. Lula remains discreetly in the background, while the outgoing president has not appeared publicly since the day of an electoral defeat that he has not been able to assimilate. He has not yet publicly accepted the results, let alone congratulated his opponent. He surely he never will.