Issue Jun 12-18 2024: Latin America is experiencing a third transnational crime wave, as criminal groups expand their activities and extend the reach of their operations.

Issue Jun 12-18 2024: After visiting Chile for a tribute to former President Sebastián Piñera and meeting with President Gabriel Boric, Uruguayan President Luis Lacalle Pou spoke with CNN Chile.

Issue Jun 05-11 2024: The victims included a surveyor hired to measure a farm on public land, along with three local peasants involved in a land dispute with the rancher.

Issue Jun 05-11 2024: Scattered across the Americas, the remnants of MS-13 now languish in self-imposed exile, having fled El Salvador’s State of Exception.

Issue Jun 05-11 2024: In her article, “The Words of War,” Professor María Teresa Uribe highlighted that both war and peace are enveloped in rhetoric and discourse, setting the stage for the ongoing debate between Álvaro Leyva and Juan Manuel Santos.

Issue May 29-Jun 04 2024: Sidney Sanches Zamora Filho, a wealthy rancher from São Paulo, has drawn attention due to his varied business enterprises and his ongoing conflict with over 200 local farmers who claim to have rights to the land.

Issue May 29-Jun 04 2024: Several people have been assassinated in Ecuador due to a violent wave of armed attacks.

Issue May 22-28 2024: Daniel, a man in his 60s, recounted the story of his nephew Francisco, a 30-year-old former private-sector employee and father, who was arrested in January 2023 during the state of exception in central El Salvador and returned to his family in a coffin over a year later.

Issue May 22-28 2024: There is clearly progress in the peace talks between the government and the ELN (National Liberation Army), especially compared to the previous governments.

Issue May 22-28 2024: Founded in 1838, Brazil’s National Archive has faced decades of gradual dismantlement by successive governments.