Issue Oct 11-17 2023: The latest episode of the Israeli-Palestine conflict is being distorted by the Brazilian media, uninterested in nuance and eager to condemn PT for alleged ties to Hamas.

Issue Oct 11-17 2023: El Salvador and Honduras have begun implementing the Declaración Anticipada en el Puesto Fronterizo El Amatillo, a free-trade agreement designed to reduce merchandise transportation times between the two countries.

Issue Oct 11-17 2023: Brazil will assume the presidency of the G20 on December 1st, taking the charge from India.

Issue Oct 11-17 2023: The Peruvian economy is in a dire situation with economic slowdown, increased poverty projections, and declining tax revenue. Large corporations owe the tax authority (Sunat) a staggering S/22.159 billion, with only 0.8% collectible as 99% of these debts are in dispute.

Issue Oct 11-17 2023: The European Union (EU) has updated its tax haven list, removing Costa Rica, the British Virgin Islands, and the Marshall Islands. Costa Rica was taken off the list after implementing amendments addressing the “harmful aspects of its exemption regime on foreign-sourced income,” as stated by the European Commission, the executive arm

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.”