The relationship between business interests in Nicaragua and President Daniel Ortega’s government indicated that short-term economic interests cannot be prioritized in favor of long-term political and democratic stability.

Thousands of members of the Central Workers’ Union (CUT) gathered on Avenida Paulista to protest so-called reforms presented by President Michel Temer.

If the Brazilian Congress continues to turn its back on society and insist on the projected reforms, it will open the way to the radicalization of the masses in the country.

Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, former president of Brazil, announced willingness to run in 2018, with a speech addressing the challenges of development, sovereignty and inclusion facing the country.

After serving as a strong political force during the democratization of Uruguay, the 2014 elections signified the end of the Colorado Party.

As the international community watches Venezuela’s economic and political crisis unfold, the country’s inflation rate continues to rise.

Hugo Yasky, president of the Argentine CTA, spoke at a rally held on International Workers Day in which he delivered a passionate speech, calling for an end to social injustice, widespread hunger, and poverty.

The process of decentralization has been a matter of important discussion in Colombia. However, the process toward decentralization has moved slowly and has not contributed to diminishing corruption nor to improving democracy.

Survey results indicated nostalgia for Luiz Inácio Lula’s leadership and showed that no candidate would come close in both the first and second ballot.

Javier Duarte, the ex-governor of Veracruz, Mexico has been captured in Guatemala and is being detained for charges of money laundering during his six-year administration.