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.