Issue Aug 12-18 2026: Now that both Peru and Colombia have elected new right-wing governments, expectations are high as people wait to see if their promised solutions to those countries’ endemic problems are anything other than false promises.

Issue Aug 12-18 2026: Manuel Fuentes participated in the dialogue session “A Social Agenda for the USMCA,” which addressed labor policies in Mexico.

Issue Aug 12-18 2026: As Brazil’s 2026 presidential election approaches, Bahia is expected to play an important role because of its large electorate and longstanding support for the Workers’ Party (PT).

Issue Aug 12-18 2026: With the “outsider” trope, political candidates are taking more extreme positions in Argentina.

Issue Aug 01-11 2026: An August 6, a Zoom party was held for Enrique Semo Calev, a famed political analyst who has contributed greatly to the understanding of both Mexican and world history through the lens of his socialist perspective.

Issue Aug 01-11 2026: Recent surveys demonstrate the collective pessimism surrounding the economic situation in Argentina.

Issue Aug 01-11 2026: As Brazil approaches the 2026 elections, young people remain significantly underrepresented in political office despite making up a large portion of the electorate. This raises questions about the barriers preventing younger Brazilians from translating political participation into elected positions.

Issue Aug 01-11 2026: For years, the Chilean population has stopped growing.

Issue Jul 01-31 2026: Mexico, like other Latin American republics, never adopted the jury system for the administration of justice in criminal or civil matters. The downsides of this history are playing out in real time.

Issue Jul 01-31 2026: The World Cup offered several takeaways, both in terms of football and politics in Argentina.