MISCELLANEOUS, RANDOM NEWS FROM AROUND THE WORLD This page will list news that, due to timing or lack of significant developments and/or related details, does not constitute an in-depth analysis. It is a mere journalistic chronicle, often concise and devoid of stylistic embellishments, where political analysis is brief or absent. Reflections, where present, will continue to be based on a factual, objective, and critical analysis of the pre-existing context, following the autocatalytic mechanisms that determine any innovation and historical involution. Biographical notes with a more subjective analysis or a slight polemical note may occasionally be published. The page will be periodically updated. May 7, 2025 Who will be the next Pope? The Conclave and the obstacle of linguistic skills It is obvious that the Pope does not necessarily need the linguistic skills of a simultaneous interpreter. Languages are important, yes, but it is also fair to consider everything else, especiall...