Colombia’s National Popular Summit charts urban reform agenda and mobilizations for October
Colombia

Colombia’s National Popular Summit charts urban reform agenda and mobilizations for October

Final document creates permanent space for convergence and announces struggles against issues ranging from gentrification to paramilitarism

Lorenzo Santiago and Rodrigo Chagas
October 1, 2025
Marco Rubio and military leaders
Venezuela

US sends troops to southern Caribbean in new threat to Venezuela

The action was announced by Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who called the Venezuelan government a “criminal organization”.

Lorenzo Santiago
August 19, 2025
Colombian presidential candidate Miguel Uribe dies two months after being shot at campaign event
Colombia

Colombian presidential candidate Miguel Uribe dies two months after being shot at campaign event

The right-wing presidential candidate was shot at a campaign event in June

Lorenzo Santiago
August 11, 2025
Colombia appoints first ambassador to Palestine (1)
Colombia

Colombia appoints its first ambassador to Palestine

Petro’s decision comes a year after Bogotá broke off relations with Israel. The Colombian president has been one of the most vocal critics of Israel’s genocide in Gaza.

Lorenzo Santiago
May 27, 2025
More than 3,400 Venezuelans have returned to the country since the beginning of the Trump administration
Venezuela

More than 3,400 Venezuelans have returned to the country since the beginning of the Trump administration

New wave of migrants arrived in Venezuela this Friday (2) with 172 people

Lorenzo Santiago
May 5, 2025
Brazil’s MST joins hands with Venezuela’s commune movement in food sovereignty project
Brazil Venezuela

Brazil’s MST joins hands with Venezuela’s commune movement in food sovereignty project

The aim of the project is to guarantee Venezuela’s food sovereignty and produce “more and with greater quality.”

Lorenzo Santiago
April 22, 2025
Brazilian Minister of Foreign Affairs says country does not want to break off relations with Venezuela
Brazil Venezuela

Brazilian Minister of Foreign Affairs says country does not want to break off relations with Venezuela

Brazilian Minister Mauro Vieira repeats Lula’s remarks and says that the recall of the Venezuelan ambassador is not final

Lorenzo Santiago
November 14, 2024
In Venezuela, the “silent vote” was decisive for Maduro’s victory
Venezuela

In Venezuela, the “silent vote” was decisive for Maduro’s victory

Chavistas avoided talking in the street about who they would vote for and left the scenario uncertain ahead of the election

Lorenzo Santiago
August 8, 2024