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Emergency powers, anti‐corruption, and policy failures during the COVID‐19 pandemic in Puerto Rico
Abstract This paper explores how the use of emergency powers by the US and Puerto Rican governments exacerbated the impact of the COVID‐19 pandemic and manufactured the conditions for furthering the multilayered economic, legal, political, and humanitarian crisis affecting Puerto Rico since 2006. The paper discusses three cases.
Jose Atiles
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An outline of the basis for a new Afro-communitarian political theory of democracy
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Nelson Mandela and the Power of Ubuntu
Nelson Mandela dedicated his life to fighting for the freedom of his South African kin of all colors against the institution of apartheid. He spent twenty-seven years fighting from within prison, only gaining his freedom when his fellow South Africans ...
Claire E. Oppenheim
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An Afro-Communal Ethic for Good Governance
The underdevelopment of most African states and the attendant poverty and general social disorder that characterize her polity, is a product of failure of leadership.
Uwaezuoke Precious Obioha
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In this article, I will consider the moral issues that might arise from the possibility of creating more complex and sophisticated autonomous intelligent machines or simply artificial intelligence (AI) that would have the human capacity for moral ...
Amara Esther Chimakonam
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Abstract Latina college students are at a heightened risk for suicidal thoughts and behaviors (STBs) linked to intersectional stressors such as gendered and racial discrimination. Although many express an openness to help‐seeking, they often face barriers to accessing and remaining engaged in formal mental health services and, alternatively, lean more ...
Lilian G. Bravo +13 more
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African Decolonial Theory: A Conversation
Abstract Antipode has become a key platform for engaging with decolonial and anticolonial scholarship, as well as adjacent fields such as Black geographies, Indigenous studies, Latin American feminism, and work on settler‐colonialism. African reference points in this literature, however, have been far less common, both in the journal and more broadly ...
Patricia Daley +10 more
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Communitarianism, properly understood
Communitarianism has been misunderstood. According to some of its proponents, it supports the 'Asian values' argument that rights are incompatible with communitarian Asia because it prioritises the collective interest over individual rights and interests.
Chang, Ya Lan, Ya Lan Chang
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CORPORATE FUTURES, ENERGY TRANSITION, AND NATURAL PROSTHETICS IN COLOMBIA'S CESAR MINING CORRIDOR
ABSTRACT This essay examines the socioecological transformations of mining and post‐mining landscapes in the mining corridor of the Cesar Department, northern Colombia. When an open pit mine is about to close or has recently closed, companies promote post‐mining strategies framed as ecosystem restoration and social compensation.
JUAN PABLO VERA LUGO
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