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Duque is a lame duck
| A year of lockdowns, high unemployment, and rising poverty rates has provoked social discontent in Colombia. The current wave of protests—while originally ...
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Tragedies at sea: Venezuelan migrants continue to flock to Trinidad and Tobago despite border closure
Samantha S.S. Chaitram | 
There are over five million Venezuelan refugees and migrants around the world, of whom 200,000 are estimated to be in the Caribbean. Despite border ...
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Strengthening U.S.-Caribbean relations through the Caribbean diaspora
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The U.S.-based Caribbean diaspora, as diverse as the region itself, constitutes a mosaic of communities. Coordinating, listening, and working with the ...
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A Global Americans review of Acts of Repair: Justice, Truth, and the Politics of Memory in Argentina
India Kirssin | 
In her book, Zaretsky focuses on the role of memory and truth in rebuilding communities—specifically, communities within the Jewish diaspora—that have ...
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Mapuche organizations call on international agencies to intervene on behalf of Chile’s Indigenous population
Carole Concha Bell | 
Mapuche organizations are calling on international agencies to intervene, as Chile’s National Congress pushes forward a bill that would deploy troops to ...
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Has anything changed since French Guiana’s 2017 social upheaval?
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Four years since social unrest gripped French Guiana, the territory has seen marginal improvements; nevertheless, many of the structural problems of the ...
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Chinese-style democracy
Juan Pablo Cardenal | 
The public spat between the United States and China at the recent bilateral summit held in Alaska clearly showed that future relations between the two ...
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The debate over immigration is saying all the wrong things
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Immigrants are not coming to the U.S. because they are attracted by President Joe Biden’s inclusive language, and they were not repelled by former ...
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Reimagining slums in Latin America: Lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic
Inés de Marcos | 
The COVID-19 pandemic has put informal settlements, and the policy failures that they represent, back in the spotlight. Immediate strategies to combat the ...
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