Alonso Alvarez

Alonso Alvarez is an Assistant Researcher at TRT World Research Centre. He previously worked in the international development sector in Brazil, Ecuador, Cambodia, Thailand and Peru. He holds a Master of Arts in Globalisation, Business and Sustainable Development from the University of East Anglia in the UK, and a Bachelor of Arts in History and International Relations from San Francisco State University in the US.

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What to expect in Mexico’s presidential campaign

Mexican President Pena Nieto is being challenged from the right and the left, and with rampant crime and corruption laid at his feet, the Mexican elections are ripe for newcomers.

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What to expect in Mexico’s presidential campaign

Life for Syrians across Europe remains precarious seven years on

A rise in right-wing nationalism across the European Union has resulted in increased hardship for many Syrian refugees. Seven years after fleeing the war in Syria many struggle to build their lives in a hostile anti-Muslim environment.

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Life for Syrians across Europe remains precarious seven years on

Is Mexico ready to diversify its relationships beyond America?

With Trump's America increasingly erratic towards its southern neighbour, is it time for Mexico to explore new alliances?

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Is Mexico ready to diversify its relationships beyond America?