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Latin America’s pandemic of mounting troubles
Jan 03, 2021 10:34Many regions performed badly when confronted with COVID-19, but Latin America fared worse than most, in terms of both lives and livelihoods lost. As of November 2020, nine of the 20 countries with the highest number of COVID-19 deaths per capita were in Latin America.
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Myanmar pays rising price for Rohingya crisis
Mar 04, 2020 14:24Recently, the government of Myanmar started paying a real price for its failure to provide meaningful accountability for its security forces’ widespread and systematic violence against the country’s Muslim Rohingya minority in Northern Rakhine State in late 2017.
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Leftists make a comeback in Latin America
Nov 10, 2019 10:50The U.S. is concerned about the presence of its rivals, especially Russia and China, in Latin America and the cooperation of these two countries with leftist states in the region.
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The age of anger exploding in serial geysers
Nov 08, 2019 10:16The presidential election in Argentina pitted the people against neoliberalism and the people won. What happens next will have a tremendous impact all over Latin America and serve as a blueprint for assorted Global South struggles.
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G20 Summit: Bye-Bye American Empire
Dec 03, 2018 09:34The G20 summits are nominally about how the world’s biggest national economies can cooperate to boost global growth. This year’s gathering – more than ever – shows, however, that rivalry between the US and China is center stage.