Author: Luján Scarpinelli
2019 WPI Fellow
Bio: Editor and journalist for Latin America, Agence France-Presse. All views are my own
Twitter: @lujanscarpi
Un laboratorio flotante custodia la frontera fluvial entre Uruguay y Argentina #AFP http://u.afp.com/3nL9
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El modelo uruguayo, oasis en Latinoamérica que inspiró confianza a la UE #AFP http://u.afp.com/3e4m
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Desiguales y caóticas, las ciudades latinoamericanas se preparan para la pospandemia https://bit.ly/2ziYULk Mi nota #AFP Opinan sobre medidas y desafíos regionales @claramuzzio @nico_estupinan @VerAdler @TerrazaH @melnacke @vergarapetrescu @FNAIMPRENSA @BonillaDt
Posts by Luján Scarpinelli:
“Rapists,” “aliens,” “parasites”? No: Workers
At the United Nations General Assembly, President Donald Trump shot his nationalist message once again: “The future does not belong to globalists,” he said. Hours before the Democrats announced the beginning of the impeachment inquiry process, the president used the...Black voters, a deciding factor for the presidential election?
The 2020 U.S. presidential election race is likely to be a tough battle on all fronts. After four years of the Trump administration, the polarization between Democrats and Republicans is even wider and, in this context, the black vote could be a deciding factor that...
9/11 in New York: Looking back and forward
It was one of those mornings one could feel springtime approaching. I was at home, enjoying an atypical Tuesday morning of my senior year in high school, reading in the backyard. The phone rang. “Are you ok?” my mom asked on the other end of the line. She was shocked...When deep fried on a stick is no longer funny
A sausage wrapped in cornmeal batter, deep fried, dressed with mustard and ketchup is the most popular food on a stick at the Minnesota State Fair. Just one of a varied menu that includes a bucket of chocolate chip cookies among its top-ranked options. Everything...
Really interesting story as Europe's last dictatorship Belarus heads to an election in which 3 women are uniting to challenge Lukashenko. Follow my friend and former @worldpressinst fellow @HannaLiubakova for updates!
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