Call for Pitches | Peru’s Perpetual Crisis
[CLOSED] NACLA is currently accepting proposals for our Spring 2027 issue on the resurgence of Fujimorismo and institutional crisis in Peru. Send us your pitches by August 28, 2026.
Nicaragua: The Undoing of a Dream
Ahead of the 47th anniversary of the Sandinista victory in Nicaragua, former comandante Dora María Téllez details how the movement lost its way—and how the future can be reclaimed.
A Chainsaw Against Thought: Public Science, Authoritarianism, and the Erosion of Democracy in Argent...
The far-right government’s attacks on public institutions and the knowledge they produce have weakened Argentina’s workers, economy, and democracy.
The Rise of Rodriguismo in Costa Rica
Amidst rising fears of insecurity, Costa Ricans elected Laura Fernández, a continuity candidate whose predecessor presided over a political project that breaks with the country’s democratic traditions.
The Global Meaning of the U.S. Attack on Venezuela
Beyond the seizure of Venezuela’s oil and mineral resources, the January 3 invasion is inscribed within the epochal crisis of global capitalism.
Boomerangs of Empire: Latin America as Colonial Laboratory
This special issue of the NACLA Report traces the returning and disseminating violence that is shaping the Americas today, from border militarization to algorithmic surveillance and the criminalization of dissent.
On Peru’s Frontline, Ordinary Citizens Face Extraordinary Violence
The dedicated protesters who make up the “primera línea” are fighting for a new Peru—and confronting lethal state repression.
Congress Overturns Milei’s Vetoes: Victory for Healthcare and Education
Milei’s vetoes of funding for public universities and healthcare overturned by both houses of Congress, marking a historic win for democracy in Argentina.
Can Democracy Stop Extractivism and Authoritarianism?
Ecuador’s electorate will go to a runoff vote in April in a highly polarized climate. At stake is a broader political struggle between authoritarianism and democracy.
Destroying Dreams by Dismantling the Public University
Free access to higher education has long held the promise of upward mobility in Argentina. Under Javier Milei’s severe budget cuts, that promise may be coming to an end.
The Myth of American Idealism: How U.S. Foreign Policy Endangers the World (Review)
Chomsky and Robinson’s new critical survey of American foreign policy seeks to dispel the myth that the United States is devoted to promoting democracy and human rights.
The Shadows of the Past Hang over Guatemala’s 2023 Elections
Guatemala's June 25 elections are troubled by anti-democratic backsliding and dominated by traditional elites, raising questions about their legitimacy.
