The Missing Paragraph

In the March article (published on MojeOpinie.pl, for English version click here) on the subject of projected exploitation of the largest reserves of lithium in the world, located in the Bolivian salt flats Salar de Uyuni, I discussed their importance in the context of stimulation of the weakest eco

Recent rocky relations between Venezuela and Colombia don’t seem to offer any substantial outlooks for improvement. It doesn’t mean that the region will suffer an armed conflict, however – as usual – coming to terms with Hugo Chavez is not an easy task. Yet again peacemakers must step in between the

Nowadays two countries are primary exporters of lithium: Chile (61%) and Argentina (36%). According to estimates, Chile has about 3 million tons of this element, while Argentinean resources amount to 400 thousands tons. However, these numbers grow pale compared to the amounts of lithium buried under

For almost twenty years Europe has been trying to build a strategic partnership with Latin America. In many ways it is a practical representation of the theory, which claims that political, social and economical stability in every corner of the world translates into much more measurable gains than e

If the popular TV series “Northern Exposure” was set in the Alaskan town of Barrow, we probably would have polar bears and reindeers as its main cast. Barrow, the northernmost settlement of the United States is famous for a couple of interesting things. Modern day archaeological excavations executed

It is typical for a city of the size and historical importance as that of Budapest to offer a wide choice of cultural institutions such as museums, galleries, theatres and concert halls. In total Budapest boasts 223 museums and galleries – a number that should satisfy even the most sophisticated tas

Once you have climbed the Gellért hill, turn slightly to your left and you will see an astonishing construction sitting majestically on the Danube’s east bank. It is the seat of the Hungarian parliament, one of the most recognizable structures in the city. “The homeland has no home:” with these word