Global Trumpism and Latin America
William Robinson presents a concise summation of the far-right landscape emerging across Latin America.
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New US “National Security Strategy”: What Does It Say About Latin America?
The recently published document from the Donald Trump administration, which redefines the United States’ National Security Strategy, has generated widespread discussion. Among other points, it anticipates the “disappearance of European civilization” and advocates for combating “mass migration” and restoring “US dominance in Latin America.”
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The New Geopoliticization of Latin America
As the US enters a new period of geopolitical rivalry, Latin America may no longer be a mere stage or spectator of that rivalry, says Günther Maihold.
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Indigenous Territory in Latin America Increases In Small Steps
As Latin American economies continue to be based on an extractivist model, recovery and control of territory by indigenous is gradually slowing down. This not only has dire consequences for the indigenous peoples directly affected themselves, but also for the entire planet, as the territories which are inhabited by these peoples are better conserved and have the highest levels of biodiversity on the planet.
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More journalists killed in Latin America and Caribbean than Ukraine in 2022
Although no country in Latin America is officially at war, it is the most dangerous place in the world to exercise the profession of reporting with some thirty journalists murdered in 2022. Topping the list was Mexico with a record 13 deaths, two fewer than Ukraine. This article by Guardian Latin American correspondent, Tom Phillips, examines the current situation and dangers facing reporters and journalists.
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