News & Analysis

November 2, 2023

Despite Colombia’s deep historical ties to both Israel and the United States, Petro has been one of the most outspoken leaders in support of Palestine, calling for peace both at home and abroad.

El peronista Sergio Massa (izq.) y el libertario Javier Milei (der.) competirán por la presidencia en una segunda vuelta. (Marcos Corrêa / Palácio do Planalto / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY 4.0 Deed). (Ilan Berkenwald / Flickr / CC BY-SA 4.0 Deed).
November 1, 2023

Peronism made a comeback in Argentina’s first-round presidential election. Libertarian Javier Milei failed to secure an outright win and now faces Sergio Massa in the runoff.

October 31, 2023

The Dominican government's attempt to reinforce its hegemony over the border river unleashed unexpected resistance in Haiti.

October 31, 2023

El intento del gobierno dominicano de reforzar su hegemonía sobre el río fronterizo desató una inesperada resistencia en Haití.

October 30, 2023

An advocate of oil privatization who previously called for foreign intervention won Venezuela’s opposition primaries in a landslide. Many questions remain on the path to the 2024 elections.

October 30, 2023

Arrasó las elecciones primarias en Venezuela una promotora de la privatización del petroleo quien ha apoyado la intervención extranjera. Cara a las elecciones de 2024, muchas preguntas quedan pendientes.

October 27, 2023

Latin American leaders are split on Israel’s bombardment of Gaza. But in Chile, the Palestinian diaspora, Indigenous communities, and others have stood with the people of Gaza.

October 27, 2023

Victoria Sanford's book is a powerful testimony to the historical roots of routine violence against women in Guatemala, portraying the life, struggles, and personality of human beings who are otherwise lost in dire statistics.

October 24, 2023

In the throes of the Cold War, a tiny Caribbean island dared to wage a revolutionary experiment. As the Revo imploded, the United States invaded.

October 20, 2023

Tras un ascenso meteórico en medio de una campaña excepcionalmente violenta, un joven desconocido volvió a derrotar al correismo, dando paso a un incierto gobierno provisional.

October 20, 2023

After a meteoric rise amid an exceptionally violent campaign, a young political outsider beat Correismo once again, ushering in an uncertain interim government.

October 20, 2023

Argentina and Paraguay face off in a diplomatic row over river tolls that raises questions about the future of regional relations.

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