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Gennaro Carotenuto, PhD at Valencia University in Contemporary history, is permanent researcher with Associate Professor qualification at Macerata University, where he teaches Contemporary History and World History in the Department of Arts. His mayor research fields are Latin American history, human rights, oral history. In the last years he was research fellow in IHEAL-Paris3, City University of New York and, as teacher, the Bocconi University. As a journalists he worked for El País (Madrid), La Jornada (Mexico), Brecha (Montevideo) and La Stampa (Turin), and is a consolidate expert in international politics for broadcasts such as SkyTG24 or RAINews24, Radio1 RAI, Swiss national radio, Vatican Radio and, as author, at Radio3. In 2017 he deposed as a witness in the Rome Trial on Operation Condor that sentenced 24 South American officials to life in prison.

Jeferson, Yohn Edisson, Jeyson Alejandro

Jeferson aveva 20 anni come Yohn Edisson. Jeyson Alejandro invece ne aveva già compiuti 21. Con quei tre nomi improbabili, da analfabeti figli di analfabeti, da poveri disgraziati, sono venuti dalla Colombia per andare a morire in Libano domenica scorsa.… Continua

Ignoranza e pregiudizio

Ho visto l’inizio di Venezuela-Bolivia, valida per la Coppa America partita ieri nel paese caraibico. La trasmette un canale che si chiama Sportitalia. Prima dell’inizio Diego Maradona, Hugo Chávez e Evo Morales si fanno foto con tutti, perfino con gli… Continua