The United States intends to sanction two little-known Mexican firms for their involvement in a corruption scandal.

Analysts warn that this is a bad time for President Andrés Manuel López Obrador to visit the U.S. because President Trump will try to use Mexico in his reelection campaign.

In Venezuela, there is currently a volatile dispute over who is the legitimate president: Nicolás Maduro or Juan Guaidó.

The current American administration may seem to be utterly opposed to internationalism, but Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s recent dialogue with Argentine Foreign Minister Felipe Sola indicated otherwise.

John M. Ackerman, a scholar at the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, compared recent protests in Mexico and the United States, as well as the responses of President Andrés Manuel López Obrador and President Donald Trump to the protesters.

The economic war between the US and China is causing US business to shift focus to opportunities in Central America. Guatemala is a particular interest of these companies.

The media watches as a U.S. brigade plans to enter Colombia’s borders. This brigade is new to the region, with Colombia being the first to accept its aid.

This month, amid the global disaster of the coronavirus pandemic, the political and military tension of the United States with Cuba, Nicaragua, and Venezuela has become more acute in the Caribbean Basin.

Trump has banned travel coming from Brazil due to the coronavirus situation.

The United States has raised sanctions against the Nicaraguan Head of the Army and Minister of Finance in retaliation for violations of human rights.