Cuba’s oil shortage has escalated beyond a local crisis in Havana, revealing how fear of President Trump, migration pressures, rightward political shifts, and the decline of revolutionary prestige are actively reshaping Latin America’s diplomacy, alliances, and political imagination. The End of the Revolutionary Exception For decades, Cuba held a unique position in Latin America’s political […]
By Dr. Isaac Newton News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Mon. March. 16, 2026: Caribbean talent or a brain gain, is shaping the world, yet our islands struggle to welcome it home. Borders to North America and Europe are tightening as global challenges multiply. Economies wobble, insecurity rises, and climate change reshapes daily life. For small […]
News Americas, LOS ANGELES, CA, Mon. Mar. 16, 2026: Two actors with Caribbean roots – veteran British-Jamaican performer Delroy Lindo and Harlem-born actress Teyana Taylor – fell short of taking home Oscars at the 2026 Academy Awards despite strong nominations that highlighted the growing influence of Caribbean diaspora talent in Hollywood. The awards ceremony, hosted […]
Former Chevron executive told CIA the opposition would struggle to control Venezuela Monday, March 16th 2026 – 00:50 UTC Moshiri’s position aligned with a central concern in Washington: avoiding a power vacuum in a country where much of the institutional structure remained under chavista influence Ali Moshiri, Chevron’s former top executive for Venezuela […]
Argentine court probe finds alleged US$5 million deal tied to Milei’s promotion of $LIBRA Monday, March 16th 2026 – 05:15 UTC The timing outlined in the draft overlaps with events that later became part of the broader scandal Argentina’s judicial investigation into the collapse of the $LIBRA cryptocurrency has added a new and […]
Colombia and Venezuela will seek full Mercosur membership, Petro says Monday, March 16th 2026 – 05:17 UTC From a formal standpoint, the status of the two countries within the bloc differs. Colombia is currently an associate member of Mercosur, while Venezuela remains suspended Colombian President Gustavo Petro said his country and Venezuela will […]
Protest in Morón turns into attack on Communist Party office amid Cuba blackouts Monday, March 16th 2026 – 00:46 UTC Videos and witness accounts from the night also included sounds resembling gunfire and reports of possible injuries during the later security operation A protest over blackouts and shortages in the Cuban city of […]
As major powers strengthen their fleets, budgets, and borders, Latin America shows up in military rankings not as a battlefield giant but as a region gauging its vulnerability, prestige, and independence in a tougher world where force is becoming more important again. Where Latin America Appears and Where It Doesn’t Throughout modern history, military power […]
By Dr. Isaac Newton News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Mar. 15, 2026: In many organizations the most talented people are also the quietest in the room. Not because they lack ideas, but because they have learned a silent rule of survival. In tightly controlled systems initiative creates risk, while compliance creates safety. Leaders ask for […]
LONDON, March 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Lord Ashcroft’s collection of Victoria Crosses and George Crosses is to have a new home at the National Army Museum in London. The collection is the largest of its kind in the world. It has been built up by Lord Ashcroft over the past 40 years and includes nearly 250 VCs […]