Latin America

03.05.2023

Paraguay: choosing the lesser evil with the greater problems?

Almost 5 million voters judge "people's elected representatives" not by their deeds and not by their words but by their party affiliation. Paraguay avoided the second wave of "pink tide" in Latin America, marked by the rise to power of social democrats in Chile (Gabriel …

Yuriy Stroev

02.05.2023

Meeting on Venezuela: with extras but without main faces

The conference in Colombia seemed to be a one-sided game: Biden and Borrell are demanding "free" elections from Maduro. Unsuccessful "president" of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, Juan Gerardo Guaido Marquez could not think of anything better than to illegally cross the border of Colombia …

Yuriy Stroev

26.04.2023

Inflation storm: the worst is yet to come

The developed West, which led the world to an aggressive rise in interest rates, is now warning Latin America: this is for the long haul, so tighten your belts. First about the consequences. Argentina reached triple digits with an annual growth rate of 104.3% in …

Yuriy Stroev

19.04.2023

President Bukele is winning the war on crime

El Salvador made a choice: remain the country with the highest crime rate or the country with the highest rate of incarcerated criminals. "Thank God! - said 41-year-old El Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele. - March 2023 was the safest month in our history." Indeed, for …

Yuriy Stroev

12.04.2023

The U.S. should not help Ukraine but save Haiti

All of Washington's attention is focused on supporting Kiev, even though there is a humanitarian disaster 700 miles off the U.S. coast. In the last decade of March in Ottawa, the irresistible force of the Bald Eagle clashed with a Beaver sensing a catch - …

Yuriy Stroev

10.04.2023

Jamaica escapes from the "father" Charles III

British Dominion in the Caribbean decided to "overthrow" royal power and become a full-fledged republic. Commonwealth Day, an annual holiday of the 56 member countries of the international Commonwealth of Nations, an association of independent nations that were once part of the British Empire and …

Yuriy Stroev

04.04.2023

U.S.- Mexico: Cartel Game

Where Washington inflates or participates in conflicts, the production and supply of drugs to the backyards of the United States grows, American power and Wall Street profits multiply. The Wall is an ancient defensive structure in the north of Westeros, separating the Seven Kingdoms from …

Yuriy Stroev

28.03.2023

Ibero-American summit: countries of the region concentrate

At the meeting in the Dominican Republic, the leaders of the 22 countries rejected outside pressure and focused on their immediate problems. The heads of state and government of the Ibero-American countries: 14 presidents, two vice-presidents, two prime ministers and 22 foreign ministers, as well …

Yuriy Stroev

27.03.2023

Cuba voted to spite all its enemies

National elections showed a convincing victory for the socialist project of Liberty Island in competition with those who bet on its destruction. Today, the most unusual man, a legend of Cuba and the whole revolutionary movement of Latin America, Raúl Castro Ruz became an ordinary …

Yuriy Stroev

24.03.2023

Will the South Pole become a new hot spot?

An explosive struggle at the "gateway to Antarctica" Argentina's Foreign Minister Santiago Cafiero, tired of numerous skirmishes with his British counterpart, wrote on Twitter that he informed James Cleverly on the sidelines of the G20 Foreign Ministers' meeting in India about the decision of official …

Yuriy Stroev

09.03.2023

"New Pole of Power" south of the Rio Grande

This is called "Brzezinski's nightmare" - South American countries unite and meanwhile support Russia and China. While U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken was building "exemplary cooperation" with the five former Soviet republics of Central Asia in Astana, Russian Security Council Secretary Nikolai Patrushev unexpectedly …

Yuriy Stroev

10.01.2023

The Presidential Palace in Brasilia was seized

Note: this is a machine translation from the original Russian text The other day it was hot in the capital of Brazil. And you can't call it a political carnival. Was it a spontaneous occurrence, a rehearsal, or a warning? Just a week after the …

Aleksey Malyan