The Fight for Education in Chile
As Chile’s far-right government considers further cuts to the country’s education system, teachers and students are banding together and taking to the streets.
Colombia’s New Government is Trying to Strangle Peace
The right-wing government’s attack on the country’s peace court threatens to undo a decade of work and hinders the ongoing search for the country’s disappeared
When Terrorists Struck in the Heart of Washington, D.C.
Orlando Letelier was assassinated 50 years ago this week on Embassy Row. Henry Kissinger could have stopped it. Now, transnational terrorism is a commonplace.
Brazilian Workers Fight for a Second Day Off
Ahead of the country’s general elections, a proposal to shorten the workweek from six days to five is gaining ground.
Can the Favelas be Heard?
Ben-Hur Nogueira, a 24-year-old Afro-Brazilian documentarian, presents a different view of the favelas and the resilience of its people.
I, Giovanna, A trans childhood in Bogotá (Review)
In her autobiography, Giovanna Rincón, a renowned transgender activist living in Europe, recounts her difficult upbringing in Bogotá, her battle with HIV, and her knack for survival.
A Legendary Chilean Band’s Tour and the Unsettled Past
One of Latin America’s most influential bands, Los Jaivas, recently toured Alturas de Macchu Picchu, a relic of the dictatorship era whose relevance today is striking.
Asco: Without Permission (Review)
Mexican American filmmaker Travis Gutiérrez Senger follows the evolution of the Los Angeles-based art collective Asco, and their lasting impact on Chicano art.
Hacia una paz multicolor
Desde Medellín, el colectivo LGBTIQ+ Casa Diversa impulsa una visión amplia de la construcción de paz, aun cuando persisten las violencias urbanas.
Una Comunidad de Paz en medio de la guerra
En la Colombia del posacuerdo, la Comunidad de Paz de San José de Apartadó reafirma su compromiso con la vida y el territorio frente a la persistencia de la violencia
La paz es diversa y territorial como lo somos las mujeres
Desde el Caribe colombiano, mujeres indígenas y afrodescendientes reflexionan sobre la construcción de paz desde el cuidado, la autonomía y la vida colectiva.
La violencia estatal en la Jurisdicción Especial para la Paz
Una reflexión desde las víctimas sobre las promesas, los límites y los desafíos de la justicia transicional en Colombia.
Enquanto o mundo grita gol, o México busca seus desaparecidos
Enquanto os olhos do mundo se voltavam para o México por ocasião da Copa do Mundo da FIFA, as famílias dos milhares de desaparecidos tentavam levar sua situação à atenção
A condenação de Bolsonaro e a luta contra anistia no Brasil
Um coletivo de descendentes de ex-presos políticos discute o julgamento histórico e a batalha contínua por verdade, justiça, e responsabilização.
Capitalismo verde contra a democracia: o plano de bioeconomia no Pará
À medida que a COP30 se aproxima, a estratégia de bioeconomia do Brasil promete crescimento verde. Mas por trás da retórica reside um aprofundamento do desmatamento, a captura pela elite
A colonialidade do discurso climático
Desvendando narrativas climáticas hegemônicas que moldam as negociações globais do clima por meio de uma abordagem interseccional e decolonial.
¿Cómo está respondiendo América Latina a la Doctrina Donroe?
En una entrevista, el político ecuatoriano y experto en política exterior, Guillaume Long, explica cómo la “Doctrina Donroe” podría reconfigurar la política latinoamericana.
How is Latin America Responding to the Donroe Doctrine?
In an interview, Ecuadorian politician and foreign policy expert Guillaume Long explains how the “Donroe Doctrine” could reshape Latin American politics.
Criminalizing Natural Birth: An Interview with Ricardo Jones
May 5th is the International Day of the Midwife. Natural birth and home birth midwives are facing criminalization of their work in countries worldwide. Brazil’s Ricardo and Neusa Jones are
“Carnival is Always Political”: Keeping Protest Alive in Trinidad
Designer Robert Young discusses the political activism woven into the costumes of his band, Vulgar Fraction, which participates annually in Trinidad and Tobago’s Carnival celebrations.
Desiring Temporalities + Playful Aesthetics Web Collection
Through essays, interviews, experimental poetry, photography, music, and performance, contributors examine how memory is made in the present and how artistic and collective practices can forge spaces of resistance and
Borders Can’t Contain Us Web Collection
Don’t miss the open access and Spanish language content from our Spring 2026 issue.
Green Capitalism in the Americas Web Collection
Don’t miss the open access and Spanish and Portuguese content from our Fall 2025 issue.
Isthmian Saberes Web Exclusive
Don’t miss the web exclusive content from our Summer 2025 issue, Isthmian Saberes, on knowledge production and archival praxis in América Central.