Issue Jan 24-30 2024: Colombia is exporting mango to the United States for the first time, arriving in Savannah, Georgia, at the end of December.

Issue Jan 24-30 2024: Cuban migration reaches unprecedented levels, with a record number of young people leaving the country.

Issue Jan 24-30 2024: Linguistic racism has become a normalized issue in Lima, despite the city’s status as a modern metropolitan area with ample opportunities. According to Martin Quintana’s piece in El Comercio of Lima, many individuals migrating from rural areas encounter linguistic prejudice. This discrimination doesn’t stem from a language barrier but rather from

Issue Jan 17-23 2024: On January 20, 2024, Colombian Senator Piedad Córdoba died in her apartment in her hometown of Medellín from an apparent heart attack. She was 68 years old. Córdoba had recently been hospitalized in 2023. The grandniece of a prominent Afro-Colombian politician, she had a long career as an activist and politician

Issue Jan 17-23 2024: According to the recent Latinobarómetro survey, only 48 percent of people support democracy in Chile.

Issue Jan 17-23 2024: Though 2024 will be an election year in many parts of Latin America and the Caribbean, there are no guarantees that democracy will prevail.

Issue Jan 17-23 2024: While Argentinians are in agreement that something must change in their country, the ‘what’ and ‘how’ remain contentious questions.

Issue Jan 17-23 2024: Psychiatrist Rebeca Jiménez’s recently published book, La distorsión del poder, affords all Venezuelans, regardless of where they currently reside, an opportunity to explore their wounded psychological backgrounds.

Issue Jan 17-23 2024: The Organization of American States (OAS) continues demonstrating its importance for its member states as Guatemala transitions governments.

Issue Jan 17-23 2024: A Peruvian politician has been evading justice for months after being sentenced to three and a half years in prison.