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Andrés Cala

Spain Correspondent

Andrés Cala is an award-winning journalist, columnist, and analyst based in Madrid whose career spans three continents and over a dozen countries. Originally from Colombia, his work has been published and translated globally, including in Foreign PolicyThe New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Dow Jones Newswires, and Time

Before moving to Europe, he covered Colombia’s civil war, the democratic transition in Caribbean countries, Guantanamo Bay prison, the 2004 coup in Haiti, and immigration and politics in the US. In France and Spain his coverage has specialized in geopolitics and the economy, particularly relating to energy, and on Europe’s political and economic crisis. In 2012 Bloomsbury published his first book, America’s Blind Spot: Chávez, Energy, and US Security. He studied political science and holds a master's in journalism.

Recent stories

Doing Good

 

What happens when ordinary people decide to pay it forward? Extraordinary change...

Paul Giniès is the general manager of the International Institute for Water and Environmental Engineering (2iE) in Burkina Faso, which trains more than 2,000 engineers from more than 30 countries each year.

Paul Giniès turned a failing African university into a world-class problem-solver

Today 2iE is recognized as a 'center of excellence' producing top-notch home-grown African engineers ready to address the continent's problems.

 
 
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