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International Affairs

In Guatemala, A Coup in Slow Motion

Ethnic Media Services - Sep 11, 2023

Forces in the Central American nation are working to undermine the transition of power to President Elect Bernardo Arévalo, who last month claimed a landslide win.

Spanish

Golpe a cámara lenta en Guatemala

Ethnic Media Services - Sep 11, 2023

Las fuerzas de la nación centroamericana están trabajando para socavar la transición de poder al Presidente electo Bernardo Arévalo.

International Affairs

The Polycrisis Fueling Protests in Perú

Peter Schurmann - Feb 17, 2023

Entrenched racism, political dysfunction, environmental degradation and soaring inequality are fueling protests in Perú.

International Affairs

Ordinary Brazilians Go Hungry as Bolsonaro Threatens Democracy

Fernando Cruz - Sep 12, 2022

Rampant hunger, poverty and crippling household debt are priorities for Brazilian voters even as the current president makes democracy the key target.

International Affairs

The Border Wager: Near Shoring Puts Ciudad Juárez at Center of Global Economy

Kent Paterson - Aug 15, 2022

In the annals of border history, U.S.-Mexico relations and global commerce, Ciudad Juárez has often - and may yet still play - a pivotal role.

Environment

‘We Are Alone’: Colombian Town Grapples with the Consequences of Climate Change

Ethnic Media Services - Jul 12, 2022

Along the banks of Colombia's largest river, communities are left to fend for themselves amid the risings impacts of climate change.

International Affairs

Will the U.S. Shift its Narrative on a Changing Latin America?

Jenny Manrique - Jun 14, 2022

Transformations including new migration patterns, climate change, and grassroots social movements require a shift in U.S. thinking about the region.

Politics

High Stakes for Black, Indigenous Voters in Colombia Elections

Peter Schurmann - Jun 1, 2022

For Afro Colombian and Indigenous communities in Colombia, Gustavo Petro's campaign represents "the only hope" they have had after decades of violence.

Politics

A ‘Seismic Shift’ in Colombia Elections — Final Round to Be a ‘Photo...

David Huey - May 31, 2022

Voters in Colombia offered a stern rebuke to the nation's traditional power brokers. Where the country goes from here will be determined in June.

Politics

Political Divides Color Latin American Coverage of War in Ukraine

Pilar Marrero - Mar 8, 2022

In Latin America, media outlets in Cuba, Venezuela and Nicaragua have offered Moscow the most support by blaming NATO and the West for the events in Ukraine.

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