Issue Sep 20-26 2023: In the heart of Colombia’s Cauca region, a tapestry of issues continues to unfold: a struggle for peace amidst persistent cycles of violence, the promise of a better future clashing with entrenched inequality, historical and contemporary complexities of a land with multiple communities and identities, the consequences of failed peace agreements,

Issue Sep 20-26 2023: Argentina boasts a peculiar record among the world’s top 40 economies: it has the highest nominal annual interest rate at 118%, but this rate becomes the lowest when adjusted for inflation.

Issue Sep 20-26 2023: The president of the Lower House, Ricardo Cifuentes (DC), has expressed strong reservations about the approved reduction of deputies from 155 to 138 by the Constitutional Council, labeling Germán Becker’s (RN) argument, who asserted that 138 is an “average” number, as “a disgrace.”

Issue Sep 13-19 2023: On September 15, 2023, Colombian painter and sculptor Fernando Botero died at age 91. Called the “Picasso of Latin America,” he was a prolific artist who produced more than 3,000 paintings and over 300 sculptures that have been displayed in countries around the world. His signature style depicted surreal and deadpan

Issue Sep 13-19 2023: Brazil is getting left behind in a competitive global job market that sees high skill workers transcending national borders to work where the benefits are highest.

Issue Sep 13-19 2023: There has been public talk regarding quality of life and death, particularly euthanasia, in Chile.

Issue Sep 13-19 2023: Ferromex, a railway division of Grupo México, has temporarily suspended the movement of 60 cargo trains heading northward in response to a surge in migrants concentrated in various regions of Mexico.

Issue Sep 13-19 2023: The Supreme Court of Justice of Mexico has made a landmark ruling, reinforcing reproductive justice for women and pregnant individuals, allowing them access to abortion services at federal level health institutions like IMSS and ISSTE.

Issue Sep 13-19 2023: Hundreds of Salvadorans marched to protest against President Nayib Bukele’s intention to seek reelection and to denounce the arrest of innocent people in the fight against criminal groups.

Issue Sep 13-19 2023: Argentina boasts significant economic potential, driven by resources such as the Vaca Muerta Formation, lithium, and a thriving agricultural sector.