The recognition and promotion of signed languages, the natural language of the deaf, offers a powerful route to lasting and effective change.
Profound changes in how INGOs frame their actions have fundamentally shifted perceptions of their legitimacy. For critics, they no longer do what their original purpose was.
What makes people defend a prevailing system which is deeply flawed? Fear. Fear that power may be exercised in a manner they do not agree with, that freedoms may be lost.
If the local dimension is called to occupy a relevant space in the international arena, it will depend on the effort and creativity of local actors.
The idea of Global South could not have emerged without the conceptual work done by the term Third World, and indeed without the legacy left by its historical landmarks.
State migration policy has a long history of being used as a means of creating or preserving a particular (often racialized) form of national identity.
The Global South is a political project which faces several challenges and is permanently disputed by progressive and regressive forces in the multipolar context.
Although the Covid-19 pandemic poses challenges for states and international relations, it has already shown that paradiplomacy has an important role to play
The Global South is not anywhere specific, neither a specific race, ethnicity, gender or epistemology, but everyone who is a marginalized thinker denouncing their condition while yielding more feasible thoughts.
Developing countries have an opportunity to provide the rest of the world with best practices of solidarity and generosity. A younger and more digitally connected population is among the positive signs of this.
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