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Author: Mauricio Ruiz

Mauricio Ruiz

Mauricio Ruiz


Mauricio Ruiz is a writer and journalist who has lived in the US, Belgium, Mexico and Norway. He's been shortlisted for the Bridport Prize and Myriad Editions Competition in the UK, as well as the Fish Short Story Prize in Ireland. His work has appeared in Electric Literature, The Rumpus, River Teeth, Literal Magazine, among others. He has received fellowships from OMI Writers in New York, and from the Three Seas Council in Rhodes. His second book, Silencios al sur, was published in early 2017.

Marek Sindelka
Belgium Cult'Art Czech Republic Europe In focus Literature Opinion 

“I take with me the feeling of the colorful and lively city Brussels is” — Marek Šindelka at Passa Porta

4 November 20195 January 2020 Mauricio Ruiz

Marek Šindelka is a writer who’s not afraid to hose down our stereotypes. He relishes tearing apart the thick walls

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Almaty region
In focus Kazakhstan Opinion Travel Pulse 

Discovering the natural beauty and nomadic traditions of Kazakhstan

3 November 20195 November 2019 Mauricio Ruiz

The cars slowed down to watch the stallion roll around in the dirt. As if sole owner of the entire

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World Influencers Congress
Diplomatic Bag In focus News Uzbekistan 

Uzbekistan hosts first World Influencers Congress

29 August 201929 August 2019 Mauricio Ruiz

On August 23rd, the first World Influencers Congress (WIC) kicked off at the Hyatt Regency hotel in Tashkent. More than

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Elan Ziv
Belgium Lifestyle News Science 

Dr. Elan Ziv in Brussels to present revolutionary device that improves quality of life for millions of women

24 July 201924 July 2019 Mauricio Ruiz

Statistics show that over 50% of women worldwide experience either stress urinary incontinence, pelvic organ prolapse, or bowel incontinence. In

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Mark Rothko
Cult'Art History In focus Opinion USA 

60 years ago the painter Mark Rothko visited Brussels

21 July 2019 Mauricio Ruiz

After emigrating from Daugavpils, Latvia, when he was 10 years old, Mark Rothko returned to continental Europe only three times

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Tanger Med
Africa Diplomatic Bag Morocco News Shipping 

Morocco launches largest-capacity port in the Mediterranean

8 July 20198 July 2019 Mauricio Ruiz

At the mouth of the Mediterranean Sea lies the number-one-capacity port in Africa and the Mediterranean: Tanger Med Port in

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European Inventor Award In focus Lifestyle News 

How many lives could be saved if cancerous cells were detected at an early stage?

22 June 2019 Mauricio Ruiz

Eighteen million people world-wide are diagnosed with cancer each year. Some of those cancers are detected early enough and can

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First President Nursultan Nazarbayev
Diplomatic Bag In focus Kazakhstan News 

International observers witness presidential election process in Kazakhstan

10 June 201912 June 2019 Mauricio Ruiz

On Sunday June 9th, the people of Kazakhstan went to the polls to elect their new president and determine the

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Herman Teirlinck
Belgium Cult'Art Flanders In focus Opinion 

A walk in the Flemish countryside: Visiting the House of Herman Teirlinck

6 June 20196 June 2019 Mauricio Ruiz

After the rain the Flemish soil shimmers with fragments of light, myriads of tiny droplets being breathed in by the

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Steve Bannon
Diplomatic Bag European Union In focus Journalism Kazakhstan News 

“I see the rise of nationalism as something positive” — Steve Bannon at the Eurasian Media Forum in Kazakhstan

27 May 201928 May 2019 Mauricio Ruiz

For Steve Bannon the days of the political elites in Europe are over. “In Europe by Sunday night early morning

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Belgium In focus Lifestyle Opinion 

How to spot Belgian surrealism when it’s hiding in plain sight

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Belgium Cult'Art In focus Opinion 

The Belgian masterpiece that became the most stolen work of art in history

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Brussels In focus Opinion 

Why Brussels dazzles on a snowy day

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Traveling to the Frankfurt Book Fair and on to see a Brussels friend

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Belgium Diplomatic Bag Opinion Refugees Volunteer 

Exclusive early release of The Refugee Journal

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Mauricio Ruiz
Belgium Cult'Art Czech Republic Europe In focus Literature Opinion 

“I take with me the feeling of the colorful and lively city Brussels is” — Marek Šindelka at Passa Porta

Mauricio Ruiz

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In focus Kazakhstan Opinion Travel Pulse 

Discovering the natural beauty and nomadic traditions of Kazakhstan

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