Colombia se une a la ola de la ultraderecha
Abelardo de la Espriella, un abogado de extrema derecha vinculado a grupos paramilitares, ganó las elecciones presidenciales con un margen históricamente ajustado, un resultado que amenaza con repetir los errores del pasado.
Desiring Temporalities in the Face of Permanent War
The Summer 2026 issue of the NACLA Report explores artistic and cultural practices that activate memory, engage the archive, and expand the possibilities of collective life.
The Violent Legacies Haunting Contemporary Guatemala
The unchecked power of multinational corporations, state-criminal networks, and legacies of genocide against Indigenous communities continue to fuel violence against public figures in the country.
Colombia Joins the Far-Right Wave
Abelardo de la Espriella, a far-right lawyer with ties to paramilitary groups, is set to win a historically close election, a result that threatens to repeat the mistakes of Colombia’s past.
La reforma agraria de Colombia está en juego
Una victoria de la extrema derecha en las próximas elecciones podría revertir los avances logrados por las víctimas del conflicto armado, entre ellas los sobrevivientes de una de las masacres paramilitares más conocidas de Colombia.
I’ll Samba Someplace Else: A Spatial History of Race, Ethnicity and Displacement in São Paulo (Revie...
In his book, Andrew G. Britt explores the ways in which urban planning was used as a tool to erase São Paulo's once vibrant black neighborhoods.
Colombia’s Land Reform is At Stake
A far-right victory in upcoming elections could reverse hard-fought gains for victims of the armed conflict, including survivors of one of Colombia’s most notorious paramilitary massacres.
Miguel Krassnoff and the Memory Question in Chile
New charges against one of the Pinochet dictatorship’s most prominent human rights abusers come as the country shifts markedly to the right, casting historical memory in doubt.
Aprender mandarín, viajar en metro: la presencia de China en las calles de Bogotá
La presencia de China en Colombia dejó de ser un debate geopolítico abstracto y se ha convertido en una realidad que se vive día a día a través de las obras de construcción, el comercio, las clases de idiomas y las relaciones personales.
Getting Sanctions Wrong: Why Recent Claims About Venezuela Just Don’t Add Up
A recent book treats economic sanctions as a tool of benevolent intervention, an argument justified by a series of egregious analytical errors.
Colombia Debates “Total Peace” and “Total War”
The June 21 presidential runoff will feature starkly different approaches to the growing power of armed and criminal groups.
A Far-Right Surge and a Historic Runoff in Colombia
Abelardo de la Espriella’s first-round victory demonstrated the strength of the country's surging populist far-right, putting the left in a bind.
