Five years after the attack and disappearance of the 43 Mexican students in Ayotzinapa – the ‘night of Iguala – numerous works of art and literature have made a cultural mark and exposed lines of power in Mexican society.
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In our interconnected world it is easy to forget that there are billions of people who are disconnected, or are using old cell phones. In Brazil alone, there are more than 70 million people without network connection.
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September sees the opening of the 45th National Art Show (Salón Nacional de Arte) in Bogotá, Colombia.
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Bolivia’s ruling party has put stringent requirements on the media in clear violation of Constitutional rights. But media houses meekly comply in fear of unavoidable arbitrariness.
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Mexico celebrated the “Cry of Dolores” on the night of September 15th till the morning of the 16th.
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Political opponents of the ever-repressive Nicaraguan government must prioritize their political goals in order to stand a chance at recovering democracy from Ortega’s regime.
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With elections in Colombia approaching, there is much talk about front runner Claudia López.
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A writer reacts to the gendered implications of the film version of Cormac McCarthy’s novel “The Road.”
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In President Andrés Manuel López Obrador’s (AMLO) first report on the state of the Mexican economy, topics ranged from the “forgotten constitutional mandate” to a proposal for a new economic plan.
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One hundred days from the inauguration of President Nayib Bukele, El Salvador’s new President, there are many people wondering what this administration will be like, and if Bukele will mirror the old administration.
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