Issue Aug 19-25 2026: The U.S. government has deported hundreds of Mexicans to Guatemala and Honduras in recent months, according to U.S. officials cited by CBS and The New York Times.

Issue Aug 19-25 2026: Ecuador’s Minister of Defense, Gian Carlo Loffredo, has announced that his country is preparing to carry out military operations in cooperation with the United States and Colombia against armed drug trafficking organizations located along the Ecuador-Colombia border.

Issue Aug 19-25 2026: The United States set an extraordinary quota to import an additional 300,000 tons of beef tariff-free. Brazil is among the likely beneficiaries. Washington’s formal explanation is that Argentina already has a preferential pathway.

Issue Aug 12-18 2026: Several related events marked this week in foreign policy.First, the U.S. State Department released a video explaining the so-called “Donroe Doctrine,” a version of the Monroe Doctrine according to which the United States reserves the right to exert itself as an imperial power throughout the hemisphere under the guise of being

Issue Aug 12-18 2026: As Brazil approaches the upcoming presidential election, growing tensions with the United States have raised concerns about foreign interference in the country’s democratic process.

Issue Aug 12-18 2026: The visa of Andrés Manuel López Beltrán, or “Andy,” was revoked by the U.S. government, which was a serious political blow to the 4T government led by the Morena party.

Issue Aug 01-11 2026: Migrants from Honduras, Ecuador, and Cuba have accused U.S. ICE officials of having deported them “forcefully” to the Central African Republic without warning and are seeking help to return with the argument that their rights were violated.

Issue Aug 01-11 2026: The rise of right-wing governments in Latin America and Donald Trump’s involvement have become particularly evident in Colombia’s recent presidential elections.

Issue Aug 01-11 2026: The multinational coalition called The Shield of the Americas has some similarities to Plan Cóndor.

Issue Jul 01-31 2026: Conflicting accounts emerged within the Cuban government regarding the 176 measures to reform the economy. While Miguel Díaz-Canel delivered a speech before the UN General Assembly emphasizing that the “transformations are not being adopted to please the United States,” The New York Times published an interview with Deputy Foreign Minister Carlos