The US is increasingly using its economic and technological superiority to pressure other countries. This impact is exerted not only on US geopolitical opponents, but also on its closest partners and allies in NATO, highlights the defense intelligence agency document quoted by the media. The inclusion of Washington as a risk factor in the annual […]
From Patagonian fjords to Mapuche rivers, Chile’s salmon boom has delivered export riches while leaving dead divers, poisoned waterways, and fractured communities in its wake, exposing a global seafood supply chain built on cheap risk, weak oversight, and environmental sacrifice. Grief on the Patagonian Shore From her small house facing the sea in Maullín, on […]
After losing the Copa Libertadores final to Flamengo, Palmeiras faces a crossroads: president Leila Pereira is doubling down on coach Abel Ferreira and director Anderson Barros, testing Brazil’s tradition of quick dismissals against a risky bet on continuity and patience. After Defeat, A President Refuses the Easy Exit In the hours and days after a […]
As Donald Trump weighs extending U.S. military power over Mexico and Colombia, Latin America confronts an old fear in new form: foreign intervention cloaked as a drug war, with coastal communities, migrants and fragile democracies bearing the quiet cost again. Old Drug Wars, New Military Crosshairs Asked whether he would use force beyond Venezuela, Donald […]
Across Latin America, Chinese criminal networks quietly braid cartel cash, fentanyl chemicals, and illicit trade into a shadowy “Silk Road of crime” that stretches from jungle gold pits to U.S. banks, reshaping hemispheric security, sovereignty, and everyday life for millions. A New Criminal Silk Road From the Pacific docks of Peru to the money houses […]
As millions of Americans carved turkey this Thanksgiving, many Latin American immigrant families in the United States spent the holiday behind closed curtains, navigating fear of ICE raids, missing relatives, and rising prices instead of the gratitude the ritual imagined. A Holiday Of Turkeys, Raids And Empty Chairs In Latino neighborhoods of Charlotte, Chicago, Los […]
At Madison Square Garden, Romeo Santos and Prince Royce unveiled their long-rumored joint album to a packed, screaming crowd, turning a secret seven-year project into a Dominican American block party that doubled as a case study in the globalized power of bachata. A Listening Party That Felt Like Home On a chilly New York night, […]
American football has long been viewed as a sport rooted in U.S. tradition, yet recent years have shown a noticeable rise in enthusiasm from Latino communities across the country. No longer limited to a niche following, the sport has grown into a shared cultural space where Latino fans, players, and families actively shape the fan […]
As Joaquín Sabina closed his Hola y adiós tour in Madrid, 12,000 fans watched a generation’s soundtrack turn into a farewell ritual that resonated far beyond Spain, echoing through Latin America’s bars, bedrooms, and border-crossing buses, late into the night. A last bow in the city that raised him “This concert in Madrid is the […]
México’s promised Coatlicue supercomputer may never live up to its scientific hype. However, the political spectacle around it reveals how grand technological myths still organize power, hope, and regional status in Latin America’s digital age, and may be precisely what México needs. Spectacle As Engine of México’s Digital Sovereignty The morning announcement by Coatlicue during […]