Issue Sep 04-10 2024: Tension is rising between Brazilian President Lula da Silva and the Argentinian embassy in Venezuela.

Issue Sep 04-10 2024: In light of Maduro’s stringently anti-democratic rule, many wonder whether democracy in Latin America still exists.

Issue Sep 04-10 2024: The flow of migrants through Panama’s Darién Jungle has decreased by 31% in the last year.  The jungle, which forms the border between Panama and Colombia, saw 354,299 migrants pass through in 2023 by September of that year compared to 244,243 by September of 2024. 

Issue Sep 04-10 2024: Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro disparaged the president of the Dominican Republic, Luis Abinader, calling him a “thief” and a “bandit” after the United States seized one of his official planes during an operation on the Caribbean island.