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.

The Iranian Foreign Minister wrote to the UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres, addressing movements by the United States in the Caribbean Sea.

Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the government of the United States has decided to extend the partial closure of the border with Mexico until June 22.

Though lower instances of homicides and robberies have been touted as a positive side effect of quarantine around the world, other forms of crime are adapting to and even growing under the same confinement.

On May 9th, Peruvian President Martín Vizcarra spoke by phone with U.S. President Donald Trump, primarily discussing the economic challenges that will present themselves after the Covid-19 pandemic.