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  • Nov 20, 2024 | economist.com | Ana Lankes

    Two elections in 2025 could show growing support for tougher security policiesBy Ana Lankes, Brazil correspondent, The Economist Enthusiasm for a ruthless approach to crime is spreading. That is in part thanks to Nayib Bukele, the president of El Salvador, who in 2022 declared a state of emergency and has thrown 80,000 people, or 2% of the country, in jail. Human-rights groups say torture and death in prison are common.

  • Sep 3, 2024 | economist.com | Ana Lankes

    IT REQUIRES A giant ego and plenty of courage to take on Elon Musk, the world’s richest man who owns X, a social-media network that can often seem like his personal megaphone. Alexandre de Moraes, the judge who on August 30th ordered X blocked in Brazil, has both. Mr Musk has likened him to Darth Vader and shared an AI-generated image of the judge behind prison bars.

  • Jun 10, 2024 | nzherald.co.nz | Ana Lankes

    Home / WorldNew York TimesBy Ana LankesSaveshareShare this articlefacebookcopy linktwitterlinkedinredditemail Juan Percowicz was an accountant with an unusual side hobby: teaching self-help classes around Buenos Aires with a heavy dose of ancient philosophy and New Age spiritualism. He was a hit, and with donations from his followers, he built an organisation known as Buenos Aires Yoga School, or BAYS.

  • Jun 9, 2024 | yahoo.com | Ana Lankes

    BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — Juan Percowicz was an accountant with an unusual side hobby: teaching self-help classes around Buenos Aires with a heavy dose of ancient philosophy and New Age spiritualism. He was a hit, and with donations from his followers, he built an organization known as Buenos Aires Yoga School, or BAYS. For more than 30 years, he ran the school, which promised spiritual salvation through lectures and self-help classes.

  • Jun 9, 2024 | infobae.com | Ana Lankes

    Juan Percowicz era un contador con un pasatiempo insólito: enseñar clases de autoayuda por toda Buenos Aires con una fuerte dosis de filosofía antigua y espiritualismo new age. Era un éxito y, con donaciones de sus seguidores, construyó una organización llamada Escuela de Yoga de Buenos Aires o EYBA. Por más de 30 años, dirigió la organización, que prometía salvación espiritual a través de charlas y clases de autoayuda.

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Ana Lankes
Ana Lankes @AnaLankes
10 Jan 24

RT @halhod: the story of Ecuador's slide into the grip of drug gangs is absolutely mental. by the excellent @AnaLankes https://t.co/S6W9Ssr…

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1 Dec 23

RT @TheEconomist: In the Amazon, even the basic question of who possesses what is maddeningly unclear. If Brazil’s president is to save the…

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Ana Lankes @AnaLankes
20 Nov 23

Two years ago, I was one of the first English-language journalists to publish a profile of Javier Milei. Yesterday he was elected Argentina's next president. Read my early coverage here---there will be many updates to come...https://t.co/knhiAtkHs4