Issue Aug 20-26 2025: Young people in Europe and Latin America are increasingly turning toward ultraconservative ideas, which often tend to provide tantalizingly facile solutions to otherwise complex problems.

Issue Aug 20-26 2025: The most revealing aspect of the Polícia Federal investigation into Jair Bolsonaro and his son Eduardo was not just their attempt to pressure the Supremo Tribunal Federal or create diplomatic tension with the United States, but their underlying goal: securing amnesty for Bolsonaro while excluding his supporters.

Issue Aug 20-26 2025: Javier Milei’s electoral victory in Argentina was widely regarded as unexpected.

Issue Aug 13-19 2025: The dire situation inside Guatemala’s jails, where inmates have staged riots to maintain the system of privileges that corruption has made endemic in its penitentiary system, reflects the broader collapse of the justice system at the hands of mafias and networks of illicit influence in the Central American nation.

Issue Aug 13-19 2025: Colombian President Gustavo Petro has voiced his disapproval of the dispatch of Colombian mercenaries overseas.

Issue Aug 13-19 2025: Former president of Brazil, Jair Bolsonaro, was arrested and placed under house arrest in Brasilia after defying Supreme Court orders forbidding him from publicly demonstrating.

Issue Aug 13-19 2025: When defining his future plans as head of the Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation, Hugo Aguilar Ortega presented his projected technique in a phrase: “I will use more justice than law.”

Issue Aug 01-12 2025: Operating under the banner of “freedom” and underwritten by a populist discourse targeting the elites, the Milei administration has brought Argentina to the brink of social, economic, and institutional collapse, leaving millions in poverty and unraveling democratic rights, hard won only after decades of popular struggle.

Issue Aug 01-12 2025: From July 1st to 31st of 2025, over 1,250,000 workers in Mexico were no longer invisible under the terms “associates,” “collaborators,” “independent contractors,” or “service providers” and acquired all the rights to which they are entitled, such as access to pensions, medical care, daycare, and housing.

Issue Aug 01-12 2025: Democracy’s fragility has become one of the most pressing issues in political science.