With Trump, Polarization Among Venezuelans Reaches New Heights
Washington’s Venezuela policy has intensified divisions within the opposition, revealing class divides and fears over the fallout from a potential U.S. invasion.
Impunity and a Splintered MAS pave the way for the Right’s Return in Bolivia
As the country heads to an October 19 runoff between two conservative candidates, any hope of justice for the victims of right-wing violence fades.
Debates over TPS for Venezuelans Reveal Diasporic Divide
The battle over Temporary Protected Status provides a window into the class, racial, and political divisions within the Venezuelan diaspora in the United States.
El Salvador, No Place for Asylum Seekers
Deported from the United States without due process, asylum seekers now face political persecution and deadly conditions in El Salvador’s mega-prisons as the Trump administration outsources cruelty to the Bukele regime.
Trump’s Latin America Policy: Inconsistencies and Vacillations
The Trump administration’s volatility on foreign policy reveals internal divisions within Trumpism. But when threats and populism lose their momentum, the anti-communist hawks may get their way.
Trump and the Latin American Left
Progressive governments in Latin America are not as united today as they were a decade ago. How prepared are they to navigate the onslaught of a second Trump administration?
Las ultra derechas latinoamericanas reencarnadas
Contenidos exclusivos en español sobre la nueva ola ultaderechista, publicados en inglés en la edición de primavera de 2024 de la revista trimestral NACLA Report.
Bukele, Presidente | Under the Shadow, Update 2
Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele has been reelected in a landslide. Supporters praise his security gains despite widespread human rights abuses, and leaders across the region are looking to emulate his model.
Despite Conservative Victory, Paraguay’s Presidential Elections Signal Growing Discontent
The status quo party is headed back to the top office, but exhaustion of the country's development model spells shifting geopolitical relations and an uncertain political future.
Lula Won, but Bolsonarismo Still Looms Large
Bolsonaro's return to Brazil generated less-than-expected fanfare, but the far-right ideology he represents remains very much alive.
Far Right Holds Chile Hostage
The ultra-conservative Republican Party won a majority on Chile's new Constitutional Council, delivering a major blow to President Gabriel Boric's transformative platform.
The Reinvention of the Latin American Right
Across the hemisphere and beyond, right-wing forces are leveraging the power of internationalism to galvanize hardline "resistance" against a new wave of leftist governments.
