A recent meeting took place in Mexico with the Zapatista Army of National Liberation, in which peoples and organizations assembled to find solutions to the challenges facing the 21st century today.

As we round the corner into a new year, the state of journalism is under threat more than ever.

December 10, 2018, marked 35 years since the initiation of the democratic transition in Argentina.

Although Brazil signed the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in 1948, the country has since failed to make its principles a reality.

The American Newspaper Group, or GDA, which includes El Universal, has released its eighth edition of a report that has named the 3 million fleeing Venezuelans as “The Latin Americans of 2018.”

As Mexico prepares for a new presidential administration, much of the country remains in turmoil from a renewed history of tumult.

Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega deployed more than 200 anti-riot police across multiple cities and banned “Blue and White” marches “now and always.”

At 40 years since the beginning of the Third Wave in Latin America, democracy in the region is reaching its “mid-life crisis.”

The successful elections of Macri as president in Argentina and of Bolsonaro in Brazil signal the rise of a new Latin America right wing that incorporates a different mix of nationalist social forces.

Brazil’s current political instability, especially with its election of Jair Bolsonaro as president, demonstrates the challenges that occur when democracies present polarizing options.