Issue Feb 21-27 2024: In 1947, El Universal interviewed José Ortega y Gasset, as revealed in “Diálogos Atlánticos. Cultura y Ciencia en España y América en el Siglo XX,” directed by Juan Pablo Fusi and Antonio López Vega.
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Issue Feb 21-27 2024: From intimidation to paralysis, Argentina’s prognosis is worsening under President Javier Milei’s rule.
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Issue Feb 14-20 2024: Despite recent agreements with the United States and many of its neighbors in the region to move toward free and fair elections, in February 2024, the Maduro regime in Venezuela carried out a wave of repression and arrests. The Venezuelan government’s efforts to suppress dissent and political challenges in the runup
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—Researched and Written by Natalie Gales— Issue Feb 14-20 2024: Since the beginning of 2024, Colombian prison guards have repeatedly been targeted by gang members’ attacks. This came to a head following the death of Jesús Cárdenas, a guard who worked at a prison in San Sebastián de Ternera, Cartagena. In response, the Instituto Nacional
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Issue Feb 14-20 2024: A study by Brazilian scientists has indicated that the Amazon could cross the point of no return by 2050.
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Issue Feb 14-20 2024: Participating in the 2024 Munich Security Conference, Colombian President Gustavo Petro spoke at length about the climate crisis, emphasizing that the international community should focus on life over war.
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Issue Feb 14-20 2024: Javier Milei’s “political caste” rhetoric – which decries economic and political “privileges” afforded to specific segments of society through state “collectivism” – is as ephemeral as it is incoherent.
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Issue Feb 14-20 2024: With Bukele’s incontestable ascent to the position of Great Leader, Sole Savior, and de-facto dictator of El Salvador, the country enters uncharted and uncertain political terrain.
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Issue Feb 14-20 2024: Guatemalan President Bernardo Arévalo announced that he hopes to receive “political backing” from the European Union, allowing Guatemala to take on new developmental projects.
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Issue Feb 14-20 2024: President of Colombia Gustavo Petro announced his support for free elections in Venezuela on his social media accounts.
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