- February 27th, 2026
Mexico's southern border, six migrants were killed after soldiers opened fire on a vehicle carrying 33 people on Tuesday evening. The incident, which occurred approximately 25 miles (40 km) north of the Guatemala border, also left 10 others injured, sparking...
In recent years, Latin America has experienced a notable shift towards left-leaning political leadership. Countries such as Mexico, Argentina, Chile, Peru, and Brazil have elected presidents and parties that advocate for progressive social policies, economic reforms, and a rethinking of...
Brazil, the largest country in Latin America by both landmass and economic output, has been progressively gaining influence on the global stage. Its role as a key player in the Global South—a term used to describe countries in Africa, Latin...
For much of its history, the United States has viewed Latin America as its "backyard"—a region firmly within its sphere of influence. This notion, deeply rooted in the political and historical narrative of the Americas, has shaped US foreign policy...
During his inaugural year as Argentina's president, Javier Milei has waged a contentious but largely successful campaign against inflation. Now, Argentines are receiving more encouraging news: the economy is growing again. On July 18, Bloomberg reported a surprising uptick in...
Brazil President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva made a powerful case for deepened regional integration among South American nations at the forum "Um Projeto de Brasil" (A Brazil Project), celebrating the 30th anniversary of Carta Capital magazine. Speaking on Wednesday,...
Venezuelans head to the polls on Sunday to vote for their next president, this election will be marked by corruption, intimidation, and violence, just as other elections in the South American nation have been for the last 20 years. Even...
Pedro Naranjo, a Venezuelan air force lieutenant, and his father fled to the United States together due to fear of being jailed for plotting against Nicolás Maduro's socialist government. The retired Gen. Pedro Naranjo is currently in legal limbo in...
Crime and violence are significant concerns in Latin America and the Caribbean, accounting for nearly half of the world's intentional homicide victims. The region's average homicide rate is 10 times higher than in other emerging markets and developing economies, and...
The Hamas terrorist attack on Israel and the Netanyahu government's response have placed Latin American countries in a dilemma on the conflict and the world stage. The region has exhibited major internal divisions, with the left supporting the Palestinian platform...
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