W. B. Yeats scholar James Flannery thinks the Irish Nobel prize winner for literature would have no qualms with Ireland’s recent vote for same-sex marriage. “Yeats would have viewed that […]
Author Archives: Ralitsa Vassileva
Posted inDiplomacy
Audio Interview: Costa Rican President on Poverty, Democracy and Security Without an Army
Note: Listen to the full interview on the Global Atlanta SoundCloud profile here. Luis Guillermo Solis is a rare breed: a politician content with one term presiding over the most powerful […]
Posted inEconomic Development
Costa Rican President: Investment Key to Green, Prosperous Future
Costa Rica is a nation of big paradoxes. It is living green and fighting poverty at the same time, while fending off regional threats without an army. President Luis Guillermo Solis Rivera, […]
Posted inCulture
A Tribute to One Woman’s Efforts to Redress Crimes of Argentina’s ‘Dirty War’
In celebration of its first anniversary, Atlanta’s National Center for Civil and Human Rights honored Estela Carlotto, the mother of one of the tens of thousands killed during Argentina’s “Dirty […]
Posted inCulture
Shapiro Favors Technology but Says It Should Not Replace Museum Collections
Michael Shapiro, director of Atlanta’s High Museum of Art, describes in Part 2 of his April 29 Global Atlanta interview the important role technology is to play in the High’s […]