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Four News Headlines and One Problem

Looking over the news this week I paused to read four ostensibly unrelated news stories, each one discussing events in different parts of the world.
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Lots of Mines, Few Owners, and Mutual Favors

In October 2013, there were 9,703 active mining titles in all of Colombia, spread among 5,797 natural and legal persons.
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Judging the Bad Man

If the debate about the "Super Court" that would judge judges and high-level bureaucrats is so terrible, it is because it encapsulates some of the most complex problems of constitutional design.
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The Power of Transparency

In order to make transparency a reality, we not only need the government's political will but also citizens' demand and pressure.
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Articulating through Disassemblage

The unfortunate process of the justice reform from two years ago leaves us with a fundamental lesson: if a reform proposal seeks to change many parts of the Constitution but lacks a clear unifying principle, it creates an institutionally risky situation, at least for the following three reasons.
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Progressiveness and Gradualness: The Convoluted Principles of Restitution

The Law 1488 of 2011 contains two important and closely related principles that refer to the law's implementation.
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Planetary Life

We as human beings are raised with the idea of being intellectually and morally superior to the rest of living beings.
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The Ministry for Gender Equality that Never Materialized

With the restructuring of the presidential cabinet, Santos once again shows little compromise with gender equality issues.
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The Ebola Outbreak: Beyond the Direct Victims

The speed of the spread of Ebola and the catastrophic effects that it is leaving in West Africa are evidence of the tardy and weak response of the international community
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