De quien es la soberanía Carta de Despedida: El Pasaporte como Única Propiedad Privada Montevideo, 1 de febrero de 2026 Queridos viejos: Les dejo esta carta sobre la mesa porque decir esto en voz alta duele demasiado, y porque sé que ustedes, que lucharon tanto para que yo fuera un profesional, son los que más […]
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A layered reading of contemporary geopolitics and the challenge of understanding it in the age of artificial intelligence. Something curious is happening in global affairs. We talk about geopolitics more than ever, yet it feels harder than ever to understand what is really going on. Wars, trade tensions, shifting alliances, energy shocks, and grand speeches
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The Fall of El Helicoide Last night, the Bolivarian dictatorship finally hit rock bottom, dragging with it what it once called “twenty-first century socialism.” With the hypocrisy of someone fully aware that an entire population has been subjugated for twenty-seven years, Delcy Rodríguez publicly acknowledged before a parody parliament that Venezuela holds political prisoners. The
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From Revolutionary Faith to the Justification of Just War. Is it possible to radically change one’s ideology? Or is it an exclusively religious phenomenon, one that occurs through a mysterious revelation? We will examine the case of a famous writer and his journey from professing revolutionary Marxist faith to justifying military interventions when they aim
The Conversion of Varguitas. Read Post »
Uchronia. A continental freedom that was stifled, yet possible. Structural transformation could have been glorious This fourth chapter explores the structural transformation of the island, examining how the pragmatism Castro never embraced, despite his supposed strategic intelligence, could have turned Cuba into the economic axis of the hemisphere, surpassing even the most optimistic projections of
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The Pending Reform: Between Will and Political Intent The urgency of reform Once duplication and waste are clearly identified, the central question remains why nothing changes. This is where political dysfunction emerges. Fear of losing votes or confronting unions outweighs the well-being of the citizens who finance the system. The paralysis is not technical. It
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The Washington Speech (1959). The Day Cuba Chose Development Over Ideology. In April 1959, the world held its breath. A young Fidel Castro landed in Washington, D.C. In our historical timeline, that trip marked the beginning of an irreversible rupture. But in this uchronian reality, Castro took a step no one expected. Instead of defiance,
Uchronia. A Continental Freedom That Might Have Been Real. Read Post »
The Fiscal Pressure Illusion. Why Citizens Pay More Than They Get Back The fiscal pressure illusion: why citizens pay more than they receive This second article examines the direct relationship between state waste and the cost of living in Uruguay. The premise is straightforward. The state has no money of its own. It only manages
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This reflection seeks to highlight how totalitarianism has transformed history into literature, using fiction as a political weapon to conceal its crimes. A tendency that survives on unredeemed dead. In closed societies, history and fiction often walk hand in hand. The past is constantly rewritten to justify the abuses of the present. In the previous
Katyn: When the Truth Was Buried Twice Read Post »
The Anatomy of Duplication: A State That Devours Itself The Labyrinth of Inertia This text is born from an observation as simple as it is devastating: in contemporary Uruguay, the State has ceased to be a tool for progress and has become an end in itself. We explore the concepts of insanity and deceit not
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