Syrian President Assad agreed to a ceasefire deal brokered by the US and Russia.
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Judith Torrea is a journalist living in Ciudad Juárez, one of the most violent places in the world. Here is an excerpt from her book, Juárez in Shadows: Chronicle of a City that Refuses to Die.
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In two powerful visual poems, columnist Tarik Günersel calls attention to the extinguishment of young lives through violence.
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Today’s curated cartoon on Sampsonia Way Magazine was created by “Dr. Meddy” of Tanzania. He provides an interpretation of the recent humanitarian disaster, religious conflict, and internecine fighting within the Central African Republic (CAR).
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This week Israel Centeno writes about the protests sweeping Venezuela, Maduro’s reaction, and how Chávez’s presidency sowed the seeds for the current environment of hate and violence.
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The conclusion to Israel Centeno’s three-part series on the roots of violence in Latin America. In this final installment Centeno discusses how “distorted legends of heroism” and nationalism cover and cause the region’s inextricable cycle of revolt and “the prevalence of violence in all spaces.”
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Vijay Nair discusses how Kashmir is painted as a romantic wonderland in Bollywood films, though in reality it has become a place of violence and injustice.
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