Latin America

Ecuador: Swapped guns for bananas

US will "compensate" Quito with $200 million for the loss of more than $750 million

Haiti's bandits are under U.S. patronage

How can the UN ensure world peace if it cannot stop violence in a small part of the island discovered by Columbus?

Argentina: Who likes Milei the most

In 45 days of President Javier Milei's rule, inflation and Argentines' living standards have fallen through the floor, and there is nothing more permanent than a temporarily promised 

Latin America-2024: Flaming problems of a flaming continent

The coming year will be a year of serious challenges for the region, which to a large extent both indirectly and directly depend on the imperial "whims" of the Yankees. 

He becomes president because opponents underestimated him

Guatemala began 2024 with an attempt by the Covenant of the Corrupt to prevent the inauguration of the country's legally elected president.

Pinochet's constitution is alive and well

Thanks to a leftist president, Chile's Pinochet-era Constitution remains in force.

Essequibo: a dispute that lasts longer than a century

Guyana and Venezuela have agreed to refrain from using force, but are unable to resolve the territorial dispute

Why do you want foreign land, Mr. Maduro?

Venezuela has declared its century-old claim to two-thirds of neighboring Guyana’s territory.

Milei has decided to change Argentina's course and become a Jew

Refusal to participate in BRICS means a radical shift in foreign policy with unpredictable consequences

The undermining of Nord Stream was paid for with Inca gold

It would be easier for Vargas Llosa to write a brilliant novel than to save his homeland and the world from the coming catastrophe

Argentina will be ruled by a president and a junta of five dogs

The majority of voters chose to try something new and elected eccentric "anarcho-capitalist" Javier Milei as the country's leader.

Biden lures Latin America into 'debt trap'

The US promises that the American Partnership for Economic Prosperity will provide a once-in-a-generation opportunity. The question is: to whom?