Extraordinary Times

Antonio Navalón One of the books that talks about that exciting part of the history of the United States that was the New Deal, promoted under the leadership of Franklin Delano Roosevelt, is called “No Ordinary Time” written by Doris Kearns Goodwin, translated into Spanish …

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The Liar

Juan Villoro In 2016, during the campaign for the US presidency, I recalled in this space a novel that anticipated Donald Trump’s triumph: It Can’t Happen Here, by Sinclair Lewis, published in 1935, while Mussolini was invading Ethiopia and Hitler was suspending the civil rights …

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Endless Power

Antonio Navalón The fifth horseman is a figure of recognized existence and presence in most of the catastrophes of humanity. The world is more aware of the four horsemen, although, on the occasions when the fifth horseman appears, the situation ends up being a complete …

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Total War

Antonio Navalón From the origins of Sun Tzu’s “The Art of War” to the present day, it has always been known that wars are fought between people and people – regardless of their ethnic, religious, social, or any other origin – we have a repertoire …

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