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Enrique ter Horst

Enrique ter Horst

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Enrique ter Horst, former Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General in El Salvador and Haiti, was UN Deputy High Commissioner for Human Rights.

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  1. Venezuela’s Urgent Political Transition
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    Venezuela’s Urgent Political Transition

    Jul 24, 2018 Enrique ter Horst & Miguel Rodriguez Mendoza present a plan for a peaceful transfer of power from Nicolás Maduro's regime to a democratic government.

  2. Saving Venezuela
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    Saving Venezuela

    Apr 12, 2018 Enrique ter Horst & Hugo Palma warn that failure to respond forcefully to the Venezuelan crisis could have serious regional repercussions.

  3. Death or Democracy in Venezuela
    Protest in Caracas against the government of President Nicolas Maduro Juan Barreto/Getty Images

    Death or Democracy in Venezuela

    Jul 5, 2017 Enrique ter Horst proposes a potential solution to the country's ongoing political, economic, and humanitarian crisis.

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    In Praise of First-Past-the-Post

    Andrés Velasco explains why Britain’s electoral system is better than all the plausible alternatives.
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    Peacebuilding in the Middle East Requires Women

    Anne-Marie Slaughter & Xanthe Scharff argue that negotiations between Israelis and Palestinians must no longer be the province of men.
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    Macron and Europe’s Centrists Are Out of Good Options

    Yanis Varoufakis shows that an intractable economic conundrum lies behind the current impasse in French politics.
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    Immigration Does Not Start at the US Border

    Carlos Alvarado-Quesada laments the failure of Republicans and Democrats alike to address the root causes of migration.
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    Will AI Kill Off Money?

    Jean-Pierre Landau considers some of the underappreciated implications of an economy run entirely by machines.
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    A Philosopher for Our Times

    Enrique Krauze shows that, given rising illiberalism, the seventeenth-century thinker Baruch Spinoza is as relevant as ever.
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    A New Worldview for Troubled Times

    Dennis J. Snower proposes four principles to guide policymaking and global negotiations in the age of climate change.
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    Navigating Today’s Frothy Financial Markets

    Dambisa Moyo offers a basic framework for assessing the risk of new bubbles and their potential spillover effects.
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    An Arab Spring for Bangladesh?

    M. Niaz Asadullah argues that young protestors could help the country chart a democratic course and achieve sustainable growth.

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