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February 26, 2021
ANALYSIS: By Dana M Bergstrom, University of Wollongong; Euan Ritchie, Deakin University; Lesley Hughes, Macquarie University, and Michael Depledge, University of Exeter In 1992, 1700 scientists warned that human beings and the natural world were “on a collision course”. Seventeen years later, scientists described planetary boundaries within which humans and other life could have a ... <a title="‘Existential threat to our survival’ – see the 19 Australian ecosystems already collapsing" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/02/26/existential-threat-to-our-survival-see-the-19-australian-ecosystems-already-collapsing/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Existential threat to our survival’ – see the 19 Australian ecosystems already collapsing">Read more</a>
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February 23, 2021
Source: Council on Hemispheric Affairs – Analysis-Reportage COHA’s Senior Research Fellow, professor Danny Shaw, opens a window to the mass movement in Haiti which is demanding President Jovenel Moïse step down and cease rule by decree. Demonstrators are also calling for the release of political prisoners, the restoration of the Supreme Court justices, Police Inspector ... <a title="COHA in Haiti: Danny Shaw Reporting on the Serious Political and Social Crisis" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/02/23/coha-in-haiti-danny-shaw-reporting-on-the-serious-political-and-social-crisis/" aria-label="Read more about COHA in Haiti: Danny Shaw Reporting on the Serious Political and Social Crisis">Read more</a>
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February 19, 2021
Source: Council on Hemispheric Affairs – Analysis-Reportage By Rubén Sierra From Los Angeles, California In a world harmed by the severe COVID-19 pandemic, the access to vaccines is being distorted by the rules of the open market and the deep gap between rich and poor nations. As the director of the World Health Organization (WHO), ... <a title="Latin America finds its own answers to produce COVID-19 vaccines and save lives" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/02/19/latin-america-finds-its-own-answers-to-produce-covid-19-vaccines-and-save-lives/" aria-label="Read more about Latin America finds its own answers to produce COVID-19 vaccines and save lives">Read more</a>
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February 18, 2021
Source: Council on Hemispheric Affairs – Analysis-Reportage By Jimmy Centeno From Los Angeles, California La Marea/Corriente (Wave/Current 2020) is filmmaker Miguel Novelo’s counter narrative to the American dream. One of the main emphases in the 14 minute short documentary presented by CiNEOLA (a platform for Latin American stories) touches on the most overlooked dream, “The Mexican Dream.”[1] ... <a title="Against Neoliberalism, A Search and Struggle For An Authentic Living in “La Marea”: A Film Review" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/02/18/against-neoliberalism-a-search-and-struggle-for-an-authentic-living-in-la-marea-a-film-review/" aria-label="Read more about Against Neoliberalism, A Search and Struggle For An Authentic Living in “La Marea”: A Film Review">Read more</a>
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February 17, 2021
Source: Council on Hemispheric Affairs – Analysis-Reportage By William Camacaro and Frederick MillsFrom NY and Washington DC On February 7, the progressive presidential candidate for the Union of Hope Alliance (UNES) party, Andrés Arauz, won first place in Ecuador’s presidential election; this is uncontested. Arauz garnered 32.71% of the vote; right-wing former banker Guillermo Lasso 19.74%; ... <a title="Lawfare Threatens To Derail Presidential Election In Ecuador" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/02/17/lawfare-threatens-to-derail-presidential-election-in-ecuador/" aria-label="Read more about Lawfare Threatens To Derail Presidential Election In Ecuador">Read more</a>
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February 11, 2021
By RNZ News A magnitude 7.7 earthquake has struck south-east of New Caledonia’s Loyalty Islands and a tsunnami warning is in place for several countries. Geoscience Australia said the quake, which struck early this morning, had an epicentre 400 km east of the town of Tadine. Seismic data indicates the undersea earthquake struck at a ... <a title="Tsunami warning after 7.7 quake off New Caledonia’s Loyalty Islands" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/02/11/tsunami-warning-after-7-7-quake-off-new-caledonias-loyalty-islands/" aria-label="Read more about Tsunami warning after 7.7 quake off New Caledonia’s Loyalty Islands">Read more</a>
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February 6, 2021
ANALYSIS: By Kalinga Seneviratne Both coverage in the Asian press and statements by neighbouring Asian governments reported in the media on the grabbing of exclusive power by the military in Myanmar reflects the traditional Asian adage that democracy should go hand in hand with economic and political stability. Thus, sanctions and external funding of protest ... <a title="Myanmar coup: Asian response echoes ‘democracy comes with stability’ adage" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/02/06/myanmar-coup-asian-response-echoes-democracy-comes-with-stability-adage/" aria-label="Read more about Myanmar coup: Asian response echoes ‘democracy comes with stability’ adage">Read more</a>
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February 4, 2021
Source: Council on Hemispheric Affairs – Analysis-Reportage COHA Webinar: Ecuadorian Presidential Elections and the comeback of the Citizens’ Revolution With Ricardo Patiño, former Foreign Affairs Minister of president Rafael Correa (2010 to 2016). Join COHA to analyze the decisive presidential election taking place this February 7 in Ecuador. COHA Senior Research Fellows Alina Duarte and ... <a title="COHA Webinar: Ecuadorian Presidential Elections and the comeback of the Citizens’ Revolution" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/02/04/coha-webinar-ecuadorian-presidential-elections-and-the-comeback-of-the-citizens-revolution/" aria-label="Read more about COHA Webinar: Ecuadorian Presidential Elections and the comeback of the Citizens’ Revolution">Read more</a>
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February 4, 2021
Source: Council on Hemispheric Affairs – Analysis-Reportage By Danny Shaw From New York On February 7, Ecuador will hold elections for President and for its legislative body, with 137 positions to be decided for the National Assembly. Though 16 presidential candidates participated in the debates, there are three major candidates. Andrés Arauz and his vice ... <a title="All Eyes on Ecuador: Presidential Elections Could Bring Back the Citizens’ Revolution" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/02/04/all-eyes-on-ecuador-presidential-elections-could-bring-back-the-citizens-revolution/" aria-label="Read more about All Eyes on Ecuador: Presidential Elections Could Bring Back the Citizens’ Revolution">Read more</a>
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February 2, 2021
Source: Council on Hemispheric Affairs – Analysis-Reportage By Patricio Zamorano From Washington, DC “That is not who we are,” insists the U.S. political class after the grave events of January 6 when a mob of Trump supporters brutally invaded the Capitol here in Washington, DC, leading to the loss of five lives. An entire nation, ... <a title="Made in the USA: Tutelage Democracy Feeds Its Own Insurrection" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/02/02/made-in-the-usa-tutelage-democracy-feeds-its-own-insurrection/" aria-label="Read more about Made in the USA: Tutelage Democracy Feeds Its Own Insurrection">Read more</a>
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February 2, 2021
Source: Council on Hemispheric Affairs – Analysis-Reportage By COHA Editorial Board From Washington DC The Council on Hemispheric Affairs (COHA) is pleased to announce its formal nomination of the Henry Reeve Brigade for the Nobel Peace Prize, in a formal submission delivered today January 22 to the Nobel Peace Prize Committee in Stockholm, Sweden. For ... <a title="COHA is honored to nominate the Cuban Henry Reeve International Medical Brigade for the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/02/02/coha-is-honored-to-nominate-the-cuban-henry-reeve-international-medical-brigade-for-the-2021-nobel-peace-prize/" aria-label="Read more about COHA is honored to nominate the Cuban Henry Reeve International Medical Brigade for the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize">Read more</a>
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February 2, 2021
Source: Council on Hemispheric Affairs – Analysis-Reportage Op-Ed By Frederick Mills and William Camacaro From Washington DC and New York Venezuela is a nation of people who fight battles even though they have no weapons, who triumph despite setbacks, who organize themselves in disasters, who exalt in the face of terror, who are offended by ... <a title="New Biden Administration: Time for U.S. Rapprochement with Venezuela" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/02/02/new-biden-administration-time-for-u-s-rapprochement-with-venezuela/" aria-label="Read more about New Biden Administration: Time for U.S. Rapprochement with Venezuela">Read more</a>