Issue Oct 11-17 2023: The Nicaraguan crisis since April 2018 has divided the Latin American left. The responses mainly pivot on two themes: allegiance to the 1980s Sandinista revolutionary ideals and denial of the protests’ grassroots origins.

Issue Oct 11-17 2023: The overwhelming public desire in Guatemala to end a long-established corrupt system, consolidated with the complete control of public institutions under the current administration, has not yielded any results.

Issue Oct 11-17 2023: President Alberto Fernández’s pivotal meeting with Dilma Rousseff, President of the New Development Bank (NDB) of BRICS, in Shanghai has formalized Argentina’s entry into this influential financial institution.

Issue Oct 11-17 2023: In an era marked by a disquieting global decline in democratic values, a growing paradox surrounds democracy’s perception.

Issue Oct 11-17 2023: In Villavicencio, they say that “whoever does not once joropo is not a llanero.”

Issue Oct 11-17 2023: Amnesty International (AI) has expressed concerns over the lack of reforms within the Carabineros, Chile’s national police force, four years after the country experienced a significant social outbreak.

Issue Oct 11-17 2023: Uncertainties dominate the immediate prelude to the Argentine presidential elections. Traditionally, there have been doubts about who might win, but the current situation has reached an extreme level.

Issue Oct 11-17 2023: Tourists from all over have come to the Simón Bolívar International Airport in Maiquetía, Caracas,

Issue Oct 11-17 2023: Recent reports have shown that so far in 2023, over 2,400 Cubans have requested asylum in Spain.

Issue Oct 11-17 2023: The resumption of deportation flights for migrants from Venezuela, announced by the United States in October, reportedly has not reduced the flow through the Panamanian jungle of the Darien.