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On August 13, 1980 Lech Wałęsa was still an unknown electrician. Seventeen days later he was the leader of an anti-communist movement, which soon swelled to include 10 million people. Over the course of 17 days, he had become world-famous, a living legend. As long as Wałęsa was just a union representative and icon of the August strikes, he was forgiven his lack of education, churlish vocabulary, a ...

How to conclude a war? After more than 50 years of armed struggle, after three failed peace processes, the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, better known as the FARC, are preparing to disarm and take the path of political struggle. After all these years in the jungle, the 8.000 people in the revolutionary group are seriously considering to end a war with a government that has now also decide ...