Musk has made Twitter a right-wing safe space in Brazil - Rest of World
Despite claiming a “shadow ban,” Bolsonaro supporters flocked to Twitter on the promise of Musk’s takeover, say experts.| Rest of World
One year in, the Mexican president has made clear that she will not be defined by the legacy of her immediate predecessor or the actions of the US president. The post How long can Sheinbaum keep her first-year momentum going in Mexico? appeared first on Atlantic Council.| Atlantic Council
Despite claiming a “shadow ban,” Bolsonaro supporters flocked to Twitter on the promise of Musk’s takeover, say experts.| Rest of World
This week, the Trump administration authorized covert operations by the CIA in Venezuela after reportedly ruling out continued diplomacy with President Nicolás Maduro.| Compact
The past 20 years have been anything but easy for the Venezuelan people. Having not one, but two canonizations, for our first saints during the Jubilee Year of Hope is not something we take lightly. The post Why Venezuela’s first saints matter to me appeared first on America Magazine.| America Magazine
Unless the next government restores both security and institutional credibility, Peru’s democracy risks becoming not merely ungovernable, but unrecognizable. The post Peru at a breaking point: How ten years of political chaos opened the door to organized crime appeared first on Atlantic Council.| Atlantic Council
The party of Argentine President Javier Milei grew its share of seats in Congress in Sunday’s midterm elections. The post Milei just got a midterm boost. What’s next for Argentina? appeared first on Atlantic Council.| Atlantic Council
“The presence of warships and the disruption of marine livelihoods within our Caribbean waters represent real and immediate threats to regional stability and to the welfare of our nations,” the region’s bishops said. The post Caribbean bishops raise concern over Trump’s military buildup in the region appeared first on America Magazine.| America Magazine
BYD has opened in Puerto Madero together with Grupo Jack and is accelerating its network in Greater Buenos Aires. With a 0% tariff for electrified vehicles under a FOB value of USD 16,000 and full import quotas for 2025, the brand is entering the market with the Dolphin Mini, Yuan Pro and the plug-in hybrid Song Pro. What are dealerships expecting, and how is the infrastructure developing?| Mobility Portal
See how a generous $80,000 renovation transformed the rundown Casa San José in Peru into a supportive "home" for young men discerning religious life.| Congregation of Holy Cross
Hola amig@s fintech, We hope you had a good week - if you were in Mexico City, we hope you had a fun and productive Mexico Tech Week! If you like our content, stay in the loop by subscribing and following us! You can also find us on LinkedIn| This Week in Fintech
Renewed focus on Latin America is a welcome shift—but only if it truly advances U.S. interests. The post Trump’s Pivot to the Americas appeared first on The American Conservative.| The American Conservative
Ecological Economics in Latin America — New Open-Access Book We are pleased to announce the book Ecological Economics in Latin America, edited by Junior Garcia and published by GEMAECO/UFPR, now available for free download in digital format (Portuguese and Spanish). Download Ecological Economics in Latin America Here A Collaborative Regional Effort This collective work gathers […]| The International Society for Ecological Economics
Will the upcoming canonizations of José Gregorio Hernández Cisneros and Mother María Carmen Rendiles Martínez, the first saints born in Venezuela, encourage a renewed effort toward the common good in the South American nation? The post Can canonizations in Rome help free political prisoners in Venezuela? appeared first on America Magazine.| America Magazine
The US is expected to bomb Venezuela with the goal of ousting Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro.|
The USA is waging war on Venezuela. Trump authorized CIA “lethal operations” to try to overthrow President Nicolás Maduro. The US military is killing innocent fishermen from Colombia and Trinidad.|
Discussing ongoing U.S. strikes against alleged drug smugglers, Sen. Todd Young (R-Ind.) called for lawmakers to assert congressional authority over when the U.S. uses armed force — and work to bring unauthorized conflicts to a close altogether. At today’s Axios Future of Defense Summit, Sen. Young complained the Trump administration was not giving lawmakers enough information about its ongoing offensive against so-called “narco-terrorists,” in the Caribbean sea near Venezuela (though...| Responsible Statecraft
Other countries, such as Colombia and Ecuador, authorized euthanasia through court decisions, making the voting in the Uruguayan parliament a historic milestone.| Global Voices
"A broad coalition can be assembled internationally to halt an increasingly open march towards war." The post Latin America opposes Trump – Red Weekly Column first appeared on Labour Outlook.| Labour Outlook
"The blockade, which has existed for more than 60 years continuously, has escalated once again because of the decisions of the US President."| Labour Outlook - Amplifying socialist voices, supporting frontline struggles,...
Amid the current US-Colombia tensions, both countries should remind themselves of how important this relationship is for their shared security, economic, and geopolitical goals. The post With Petro and Trump at odds, what’s next for the US-Colombia relationship? appeared first on Atlantic Council.| Atlantic Council
With center-right President-elect Rodrigo Paz taking power in November after nearly two decades of left-wing governance, there will likely be significant shifts in Bolivia’s economic, security, and foreign policies. The post What Bolivia’s move to the center means for its economy, foreign policy, and security appeared first on Atlantic Council.| Atlantic Council
Venezuelans fear US strikes on boats in the Caribbean could be a leadup to US backing for a Pinochet-style dictatorship.| Articles – Truthout
Hola amig@s fintech, There is a wildflower bloom happening in Chile’s Atacama Desert, a rare phenomenon that happens every few years. If you can, take a deeper look at the photos, it is amazing! If you like our content, stay in the loop by subscribing and following| This Week in Fintech
VERACRUZ, MEXICO Relentless rain has devastated southern Mexico, unleashing dangerous flooding that left families trapped and entire neighborhoods underwater. In Veracruz—one of the hardest-hit regions—overflowing rivers and landslides destroyed roads, homes, and businesses. Thousands of people are displaced, struggling without clean water, food, or power. But amid the hardship, disaster relief for the Mexico flood Read More… The post Disaster Relief for Mexico Flood Victims: Hot Meals ...| Operation Blessing
VERACRUZ, MEXICO – Following days of relentless rain from a powerful tropical weather system, flooding devastates southern Mexico communities and leaves a path of destruction across southern and central Mexico. The hardest-hit areas include the state of Veracruz, where entire communities were overwhelmed as rivers overflowed their banks, landslides crushed roads and homes, and families Read More… The post Widespread Flooding Devastates Southern Mexico Communities appeared first on Operati...| Operation Blessing
GUATEMALA – While many 13-year-old girls might spend their afternoons focused on school, friends, or playing sports, Graciela’s daily routine was very different. Her story shows the lifesaving impact of a clean water solution for life, which transformed her family’s daily struggle into a story of hope. She had a challenging responsibility—to help gather water Read More… The post Clean Water for Graciela, A Clean Water Solution for Life appeared first on Operation Blessing.| Operation Blessing
Last week saw the Music Ally Publishing Summit take place in London, with keynotes, panels and presentations.| Music Ally
An Indigenous group in the Brazilian state of Ceará is taking TikTok to court over its planned data center, according to Rest of World. The Anacé has claimed the area where TikTok and Casa dos Ventos, a wind energy company that will power the data center, are to be built. Leaders of the community say […] The post An Indigenous Group In Brazil Is Planning To Take TikTok To Court Over Data Center appeared first on POCIT. Telling the stories and thoughts of the underrepresented in tech..| POCIT. Telling the stories and thoughts of the underrepresented in tech.
2025 Nobel Peace Prize winner María Corina Machado, a US government-funded far-right coup leader, vowed to privatize Venezuela's oil. US companies will "make a lot of money", she told Donald Trump Jr. in an interview. The post Venezuelan coup leader María Corina Machado vows to privatize oil: US corporations will ‘make a lot of money’ appeared first on Geopolitical Economy Report.| Geopolitical Economy Report
Nobel Peace Prize laureate María Corina Machado is a far-right Venezuelan coup-plotter funded by the US government. She supports Israel as it commits genocide and is central to Trump's regime-change war against President Maduro. The post Nobel Peace Prize winner supports Israel’s genocide & Trump’s war on Venezuela appeared first on Geopolitical Economy Report.| Geopolitical Economy Report
Leaders from many countries condemned the USA and Israel at the UN General Assembly, demanding intervention in Gaza to save Palestinians from genocide. Diplomats walked out to protest Netanyahu. Latin America led the resistance. The post World leaders rebel against US & Israel: to save Gaza, they demand international intervention appeared first on Geopolitical Economy Report.| Geopolitical Economy Report
In Miami, the epicenter of much of the Cuban, Venezuelan, and Nicaraguan community, the day of protest has a special meaning. The post Cuban Americans Stance on No Kings Day Protests appeared first on Havana Times.| Havana Times
Today's featured artist is Brazilian vocalist Flora Purim with the song “This Is Me” from her 2005 album “Flora’s Song”. The post Flora Purim – Song of the Day appeared first on Havana Times.| Havana Times
In a country with great scarcities of dollars and fuel, with inflation over 23%, voters buried Evo Morales' Movement toward Socialism (MAS).| Havana Times
John Lennon classic is universal lesson in a tumultuous world| Washington Blade: LGBTQ News, Politics, LGBTQ Rights, Gay News
The post Horchata appeared first on The Gingered Whisk. Homemade horchata is a creamy and refreshing Mexican drink made with rice, cinnamon, and sweetened milk. Easy to make at home, this family-friendly recipe is perfect for kids to help with and a fun way to explore new flavors together. Horchata is one of those magical drinks that feels fancy, but is actually incredibly simple... The post Horchata appeared first on The Gingered Whisk.| The Gingered Whisk
Wilfredo Hernández Maya, Counsellor of the Embassy of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, was among the members of the diplomatic corps in London who extended greetings in the opening rally of our 2025 second annual conference, held on Saturday, September 27. Gathered in Bolívar Hall, he noted that, “your presence in this space, which bears … Continue reading China has consolidated itself as a true friend and a beacon of light for sovereign peoples The post China has consolidated itse...| Friends of Socialist China
The opening session of our China Conference 2025, held in London on September 27, was addressed by senior diplomats from the embassies of the People’s Republic of China, Republic of Cuba, Russian Federation, Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela and Lao People’s Democratic Republic. Below we reprint the main body of the inspiring speech delivered by Pablo … Continue reading China and Cuba show that a better world is not only possible – it is being built day by day| Friends of Socialist China
After a decade of citywide evangelistic campaigns through the 1950s, Latin America Mission and LAM director, Robert Kenneth Strachan, launched a new program for mass evangelism in 1959 — Evangelism…| From the Vault
Twenty-three young men from Peru and Chile are currently training for the priesthood at a Redemptoris Mater seminary in Peru.| Church in Need
In May 2025, registrations of electrified vehicles in Colombia exceeded 6,700 units, a 129.4% increase compared to May 2024.| Mobility Portal
https://misionverdad.com/memoria/cuando-los-narcos-de-la-cia-y-la-dea-operaban-en-venezuela With the operational freedom granted to it for decades by the governments of the pre-Chavez Fourth Republic era—with Punto Fijo’s regime up to its neck in drug trafficking —Venezuela would not be exempt from being used as a platform for international drug trafficking, led by the CIA and the DEA. Several cases exploded into public view during … Continue reading When CIA and DEA drug trafficke...| Chicago ALBA Solidarity
Farmasi‘s global momentum with IMPULSO Mexico City, a high-energy event hosted by CEO Sinan Tuna, brought together thousands of attendees from across Latin America for a celebration of innovation, leadership, and community. According to Farmasi’s official LinkedIn page, “This past Saturday, we made history in Mexico City with IMPULSO, a powerful, high-energy event hosted by our […]| Direct Selling Facts, Figures and News
Durante la COP30 se estará realizando el tercer ¡Taller de Reparaciones Climáticas! La entrada COP30 Taller de Reparaciones Climáticas se publicó primero en La Ruta del Clima.| La Ruta del Clima
El Hub de Reparaciones Climática es una espacio de articulación política y exhibición de artivismo comunitario cerca de COP30.Visitanos del 13 al 14 de Noviembre en Belem - COP30 La entrada Hub Reparaciones Climáticas se publicó primero en La Ruta del Clima.| La Ruta del Clima
AI dubbing companies promise Morgan Freeman with a perfect Latino Spanish accent.| Rest of World
The landscape architect “showed in a practical and poetic way how the landscape can be a vital infrastructure to urban resilience, integrating man to nature in a sustainable way.”| Global Voices
A study on current financing options aimed at electric buses and trucks revealed that these segments face the greatest difficulties, although there are several instruments. Charging infrastructure has its own scenario.| Mobility Portal
Het bericht Panama Carnival 2026: Ultimate guide to this colorful event verscheen eerst op CosmopoliClan.| CosmopoliClan
Venezuela honoured the 80th anniversary of the Chinese people’s victory in the War to Resist Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War on September 3, with President Nicolás Maduro being joined by Chinese Ambassador Lan Hu to inaugurate a monument in the capital Caracas. They were also accompanied by senior members of the Venezuelan government, … Continue reading Venezuela unveils monument to Chinese people’s victory| Friends of Socialist China
Allies in Europe, Asia, and Africa will need to adapt to a security environment in which the United States is less enmeshed in preserving the postwar, liberal internationalist status quo. The post Securing the Core: The Case for a Hemisphere-First U.S. National Defense Strategy appeared first on The Institute for Peace and Diplomacy - l’Institut pour la paix et la diplomatie.| The Institute for Peace and Diplomacy – l’Institut pour la paix et la dip...
The Inter-American Court of Human Rights has recognised care (including access to sexual and reproductive health services) as a human right.| Safe Abortion Action Fund
The Berlin–Mexico City city partnership goes beyond official ties—driven by civil society, it sparks inclusive action, South–South learning, and urban innovation.| Urbanet
The world watches Gaza’s destruction in horror on social media. How is the greatest human drama of the century seen from Latin America?| Havana Times
SUNOTEC has announced the launch of SUNOTEC Iberia, a new division dedicated to expanding the company’s presence in Spain, Portugal, and Latin America. The post SUNOTEC launches Iberian division to tap emerging solar markets appeared first on Power Engineering International.| Renewables - Power Engineering International
This reflection explores the possibilities of broadening our perspective on laboratory work by incorporating an analysis of the ordinary dynamics that shape the surrounding spaces. I propose that such an examination can reveal an affective network shared between scientists and their environment, which is essential for understanding how the relationships necessary for research are produced and sustained. This is especially relevant for those of us interested in understanding the geopolitics of...| Platypus
Trump inflated Venezuela’s “Cartel of the Suns” into a narco-state menace to justify regime change and war. Experts expose the U.S. pretext.| MintPress News
After several years of limited hydropower development and high-profile cancellations of proposed dams, Brazil’s energy ministry has signaled its return to the sector with an auction scheme of 65 new hydro projects. Carried out in August with minimal notice, the auction scheme contracted 815 MW worth of new projects for delivery by 2030, signaling a...| International Rivers
Honest review of Costa Rica Spanish immersion language classes at Intercultura, Samara Beach school. Family, adults, and kids lessons and courses.| Around the World "L"
Paraguay has Law 6925/22, framework for electromobility, but Deputy Minister of Energy, Mauricio Bejarano, emphasises that the focus is on the regulation.| Mobility Portal
The Supreme Court convicted Bolsonaro for conspiring against the democratic order after his 2022 electoral defeat.| Havana Times
Día de Muertos, or Day of the Dead, is one of the most beloved holidays in Mexico, where family and friends honor loved ones that have passed. A handful of cities in Mexico have become well-known for their elaborate Day of the Dead celebrations, especially the beautiful city of Oaxaca in southern Mexico. If you’re interested in observing this incredibly spiritual and moving festivity, here’s everything you need to know about visiting Oaxaca for Day of the Dead.| Uprooted Traveler
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was given some respite on Wednesday after a Supreme Court justice voted to acquit him from all charges in his alleged coup trial.| AP News
Mexican import taxes on more than 1,400 products from China and other Asian countries will be as high as 50%, as the country tries to shore up domestic production and pass on some of the Trump administration’s tariff pain.| AP News
Spanish IPP Grenergy has sold the fourth phase of its flagship solar-plus-storage project in Chile, Oasis de Atacama.| PV Tech
Venezuelan mothers and grandmothers are appealing to U.S. first lady Melania Trump for help reuniting with their children.| AP News
Stronger urban–rural linkages are key to East Africa’s sustainable future. Discover how city–hinterland partnerships drive inclusive growth.| Urbanet
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Esta semana en Bogotá, Colombia, se reunieron los presidentes de los ocho países amazónicos en la V Cumbre de la Organización del Tratado de Cooperación Amazónica (OTCA). Allí se discutieron compromisos cruciales sobre conservación, defensa de los pueblos indígenas y...| Global Alliance for the Rights of Nature (GARN)
Los presidentes de los ocho países amazónicos se reunirán en la V Cumbre de la Organización del Tratado de Cooperación Amazónica (OTCA).| Global Alliance for the Rights of Nature (GARN)
When Fabricio first walked through the doors of an English institute in Mendoza, Argentina, he was searching for one thing: a way to improve his language skills. He never imagined that the scholarship he received, one that required community service, would ignite a life-changing journey through…| SpecialOlympics.org
For the first time ever, Special Olympics athletes are featured on a Formula 1 racecar, part of the Visibility Drives Change initiative powered by TeamViewer, an official partner of Formula 1. This groundbreaking milestone celebrates these athletes’ talent, determination, and global impact.| SpecialOlympics.org
Once denied the chance to grow academically and personally, Alvaro found in Special Olympics a door that had long been closed to him.| SpecialOlympics.org
History teaches that societies able to integrate their diversity become more humane, more creative, and more resilient.| Havana Times
Felca, a popular influencer with 4.2 million subscribers, makes the case that overexposed children online are being exploited for views and profit, while also attracting potential abusers to comment sections.| Global Voices
Local projects stall as the mineral’s fourth-largest producer exports to the U.S. and China, and courts Elon Musk.| Rest of World
The region’s chances of becoming a “climate tech” protagonist will be thrown into disarray without the most important resource of them all.| Rest of World
January 2025 begins year two of Javier Milei’s four-year presidential term. The first ‘Rothbardian’, ‘paleolibertarian’, ‘anarchocapitalist’ president ever. What do these terms mean and what can this radical Argentine political experiment teach the world? Former Argentinian President Cristina Kirchner and Javier Milei at the latter’s inauguration, 2023. Photo: Prensa del Senado de la Nación Argentina. ‘Rothbardian’? ‘Paleolibertarian’? ‘Anarchocapitalist’? That’...| Lefteast
The Antigua and Barbuda Port Authority and Veer Group have signed an MoU to support the decarbonisation of the port of St John's.| Power Engineering International
Discover fresh Indigenous perspectives on urban spaces this summer! Dive into stories, studies, and insights from ancient cities to modern urban life worldwide. Explore. Reflect. Enjoy! Der Beitrag Summer Reading List: Explore Indigenous Perspectives on Urban Spaces! erschien zuerst auf Urbanet.| Urbanet
Explore how Otavalo became a thriving Indigenous city through the resilience and leadership of the Kichwa people, reshaping urban life in Ecuador.| Urbanet
After a 15-year delay, the environmental licensing process for the Tabajara Hydroelectric Plant has been cancelled, effectively ending the project. On June 30, 2025, Brazil’s environmental regulator, IBAMA, definitively archived the project, proposed on the Machado River in Rondonia, after the developer Eletronorte failed to submit the required studies for over two years. International Rivers... The post Communities in Brazil Halt Controversial Tabajara Hydropower Plant appeared first on ...| International Rivers
In celebration of International Youth Day, Special Olympics is proud to announce the newly selected 2025 – 2027 Global Youth Leadership Council (GYLC)—a diverse and dynamic group of 16 youth leaders, both with and without intellectual disabilities. These leaders represent 8 Special Olympics…| SpecialOlympics.org
Though populism can, in theory, amplify marginalized voices and energize democracy, it often becomes a tool for weakening democratic institutions.| The Globalist
The Buckley Institute is announced a new endowment for international relations programming in honor of past board member Terry Holcombe.| Buckley Institute
Friday, March 21 marks the inaugural World Glacier Day, an international observance established by the United Nations to raise awareness about the rapid retreat of glaciers worldwide.| AP News
In his crackdown against opposition, the regime of Nayib Bukele targets non-profits and hits Christian organizations.| Christianity Today
Iberdrola is selling assets in Mexico to Spanish multinational water and energy company Grupo Cox to the tune of $4.2 billion.| Power Engineering International
This creamy chicken soup with green chiles and roasted corn is a deliciously rich dish that's a meal in a bowl.| What A Girl Eats
On May 7th 2025, the Chilean government confirmed a report published earlier that morning: Chinese companies BYD and Yongqing Technology (Tsingshan Group) had abandoned their planned lithium cathode production facilities in Chile. This announcement dealt a significant blow to the ambitions of a country with a longstanding mining tradition, now striving to build industrial capabilities […]| Developing Economics
Chilean Government spokesperson Camila Vallejo has challenged statements from opposition candidates which trivialise - and even justify - the brutal 1973 coup.| Labour Outlook - Amplifying socialist voices, supporting frontline struggles,...
The Fundación Cervieri Monsuárez, located in the ritzy village of José Ignacio, organises exhibitions year round in an effort to transform the area into a hub for Latin America art| The Art Newspaper - International art news and events
Ecosistema prospectivo para la gobernanza anticipatoria On July 2025 the Centre for Foresight Studies of Cuyo (Argentina) and Centro ProspectivaChile launched Ecosistema Prospectivo para la Goberna…| Rafael Popper's Blog
A simple, low-cost method is helping impoverished women identify abnormal cervical cells and prevent premature cancer deaths.| YES! Magazine
The Q2 2025 Latin America Construction Pipeline Trend ...| Lodging Econometrics
A new regulation from the Supreme Court holds Meta, X, and other online platforms accountable for content and user safety, setting Brazil on a collision course with the Trump administration.| Rest of World
Journal of Political Risk, Vol. 13, No. 7, July 2025| Journal of Political Risk
No trip to Guatemala is complete without a visit to Lake Atitlán. Encircled by three volcanoes, dotted with colourful towns| Passport & Pixels
US empire invaded Nicaragua, imposed colonial military occupation, propped up puppet dictatorship, waged war, coups. Sandinistas defend sovereignty.| Geopolitical Economy Report
The Biblical call to “make disciples of all nations” has driven missionaries to some of the most remote regions on earth—areas inhabited by indigenous peoples with diverse languages, religions, and…| From the Vault
