Issue Nov 12-18 2025: According to Joel Mokyr, technical progress does not depend solely on inventions or one-off discoveries, but rather on the capacity of societies to organize knowledge and transmit and apply it to production.

Issue Nov 12-18 2025: Peru’s Public Ministry is trapped in a vicious cycle that would appear to have no exit. Every judicial resolution opens the door to new legal labyrinths of the sort that weary the public and indirectly benefit criminal organizations since they distract prosecutors from their stated mission to prevent and punish law-breaking.

Issue Nov 12-18 2025: There is a rumor circulating on social media that the Ministry of Culture is corrupt.

Issue Nov 12-18 2025: According to political scientist Silvina Romano, lawfare is a multidimensional phenomenon that uses legal tools to debilitate political opponents and reshape democratic life in Latin America.

Issue Nov 05-11 2025: We know little about Cuauhtémoc before 1519, including where he was born or who his mother was.

Issue Nov 05-11 2025: The violent death of a young man in the center of El Salvador’s capital city of San Salvador is raising questions about the narrative promoted by the Bukele administration regarding record-setting levels of security in the country.

Issue Nov 05-11 2025: Ecuador has become increasingly divided as identity groups dominate public debate and the majority of citizens who do not belong to any specific movement feel politically unprotected.

Issue Nov 05-11 2025: Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara, one of the most famous Cuban artists fighting against the regime, is now being forced into exile.

Issue Oct 29-Nov 04 2025: Well into the 21st century, democracy—once thought to be the culminating form of governance—is under assault.

Issue Oct 29-Nov 04 2025: Extractivism is a term that has been used for over two decades to describe the mass extraction of natural resources for exportation in Latin America.