Issue May 29-Jun 04 2024: Over two years into Gabriel Boric’s government, contrary to his initial promises, Chile remains under an intensified extractivist development model.

Issue May 22-28 2024: Over 9.2 million people have been displaced in the Americas, meaning that some 28% of the displaced population worldwide is found in the Caribbean and Latin America.

Issue May 22-28 2024: Javier Milei is “the most extreme of the neoliberals,” and his claim of libertarianism serves as an appropriation of the concept of freedom.

Issue May 22-28 2024: According to an IEP survey conducted in 2023, 42% of Peruvians are considering leaving the country in search of better living and working conditions.

Issue May 22-28 2024: Politics is not delimited to the political sphere alone; far from being an insular game played between politicians, administrations, and opposition, the world of politics carries with it very real consequences, as can be seen in the poor performance of the Colombian economy.

Issue May 15-21 2024: Despite legal and social advances, discrimination and violence against LGBTQ+ individuals remain a grave problem in Brazil.

Issue May 15-21 2024: Argentine President Javier Milei takes his mission to stop communism and its supporters around the world. Opponents laugh at his delusions but fail to provide a superior narrative.

Issue May 15-21 2024: In titling one of his novels The Name of the Rose, Umberto Eco created an “air of mystery” to intrigue readers. Similarly, the mobilization of November 2022, called the marea rosa, or pink tide, was designed with the uncertain aim of “defending democracy.”

Issue May 15-21 2024: Alberto Aziz Nassif shared his fear that a loss of democracy may be occurring in Mexico as a result of the upcoming June 2nd election.

Issue May 08-14 2024: In Mexico City, a group of Ayotzinapa students attacked the National Palace with rockets and firecrackers, injuring 26 police officers, 25 of whom required hospitalization.