As the crisis in Venezuela continues to worsen, more distrust grows between the nation’s people and President Nicolás Maduro.

On September 26, 2014, 43 male students from a teacher’s college in Ayotzinapa, Mexico disappeared while on a bus to join a protest.

After the fall of the Communist bloc in 1989, the right wing in El Salvador had a “golden opportunity” to reinvent itself in the new political climate.

“Political enemies must always be kept in the wrong.”

Brazilian General Eduardo Villas Bôas made controversial comments regarding the upcoming presidential election and former President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.

Supporters of Jair Bolsonaro, frontrunner for the Brazilian presidency, want a coup in Brazil.

In an editorial by Héctor Serrano, the federal deputy shared his optimism for Mexico City’s first local congress, and that the left-majority could be beneficial in creating positive change for the city.

Guatemalan President Jimmy Morales is pulling out all the stops to escape the scrutinizing eye of Colombian Iván Velásquez, chief of the International Commission Against Impunity in Guatemala (Cicig). Morales has taken several concerning steps that have international corruption watchdogs bristling for action.

The combination of neoliberal globalization and reduced government regulation has led to an “increase in poverty, accumulation of wealth in a few hands, and consequently, the increase in social inequality.”

On Thursday, September 6, 2018, frontrunner for the Brazilian presidency Jair Bolsonaro was stabbed following a raucous rally in the city of Juiz de Fora.