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Svenja Blanke

Svenja Blanke

Buenos Aires

Dr Svenja Blanke is the editor of the social science journal Nueva Sociedad based in Buenos Aires.

Articles

Democracy and society | 03.02.2022

The Global South moves towards vaccine sovereignty

In 2021, Global South countries came out on the short end of vaccine supply deals. In 2022, they are building capacity to produce vaccines themselves

Foreign and security policy | 04.02.2021

Global vaccination III

Vaccines are in short supply. So why not get a jab of Sputnik V and Sinopharm? Dispatches from Serbia, Argentina and Canada

Foreign and security policy | 07.12.2020

Who gets it first?

The run on the coronavirus vaccines is also about power and image. Dispatches from Serbia, Argentina and Kenya

Latin America | 18.09.2020

When the crisis becomes permanent

Argentina is in the world’s longest lockdown—and that’s not its only problem. Yet despite high debt and Covid-19, there's hope

Latin America | 01.11.2019

Mind the representation gap

In Latin America, most citizens don't feel represented by the political class. Now, their dissatisfaction has turned into unrest

Interviews | 03.12.2018

AMLO: a new hope for Latin America?

Svenja Blanke on the inauguration of the new Mexican president Andrés Manuel Lopez Obrador