Dr. Jorge González Pérez, an indispensable Cuban revolutionary, passes away
Cuba

Dr. Jorge González Pérez, an indispensable Cuban revolutionary, passes away

González, also known as “Popi”, led the team which recovered and identified Che Guevara’s remains in Bolivia, 30 years after his disappearance.

Pablo Meriguet
November 13, 2024
Was Israeli Pegasus spyware sold to Colombia without the knowledge of the president?
Colombia

Was Israeli Pegasus spyware sold to Colombia without the knowledge of the president?

President Gustavo Petro has said that the purchase of the software, without the knowledge of President Ivan Duque and with US money, could qualify as treason

Pablo Meriguet
November 11, 2024
Mexico’s Judicial Reform survives latest right-wing attack
Mexico

Mexico’s Judicial Reform survives latest right-wing attack

Opposition forces in Mexico were defeated in their effort to destroy the Judicial Reform promoted by the Morena governments. This time, the Supreme Court dismissed a lawsuit seeking to limit the number of judges that should be elected by popular vote.

Pablo Meriguet
November 7, 2024
Puerto Rico’s pro-independence forces may issue a surprise in this year’s elections
Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico’s pro-independence forces may issue a surprise in this year’s elections

A pro-independence coalition may break the dominance of the traditional two parties and give hope to the independence struggle.

Pablo Meriguet and Zoe
November 5, 2024
Will the outcome of the US elections impact Latin America and the Caribbean?
Latin America Caribbean United States

Will the outcome of the US elections impact Latin America and the Caribbean?

The Monroe Doctrine has dictated US policy on Latin America for 201 years, yet in the upcoming elections, analysts say that while imperialism drives both their policies, there are still differences between Trump and Harris.

Pablo Meriguet
November 4, 2024
Claudia Sheinbaum de-privatizes two major oil and energy companies
Mexico

Claudia Sheinbaum de-privatizes two major oil and energy companies

The measure de-privatizes two large Mexican companies, one dedicated to the extraction and commercialization of oil, and the other dedicated to providing electricity and internet to Mexicans.

Pablo Meriguet
November 1, 2024
Colombia hosts COP16 on biodiversity and condemns capitalist devastation
Colombia World

Colombia hosts COP16 on biodiversity and condemns capitalist devastation

The international UN conference on biodiversity attempts to achieve key agreements, and fulfill prior ones, for the protection and conservation of the earth.

Pablo Meriguet
November 1, 2024
The world prepares to vote against the US blockade on Cuba
Cuba World

The world prepares to vote against the US blockade on Cuba

The US blockade on Cuba has been widely condemned by the majority of the world, yet in recent years, instead of lifting it, successive US administrations have made it worse.

Pablo Meriguet
October 30, 2024