The rise of violence in Colombia highlights the complexity of implementing a peace agreement and how the absence of war does not necessarily guarantee peace.
Farah joins the podcast to speak on his recently published report for the William Perry Center on how the Bolivarian Alliance, led by the Nicolás Maduro regime, used legitimate protests in Chile, Colombia and Ecuador to sow chaos in these countries.
Argentina has given creditors until May 8 to consider its debt restructuring proposal. But time is of the essence as the country nears the end of a grace period that could mean Argentina’s ninth default.
The COVID-19 pandemic provides needed context for the growing environmental movement—mainly that the climate crisis could have outcomes conceivably more dire than the current pandemic.
Porque el coronavirus ha instalado la crisis económica en Chile a una intensidad mucho mayor que cuando se produjo el estallido social de octubre, parece razonable creer que las opciones electorales de los partidos y candidatos de derecha irán mejorando en los próximos meses.
As President Trump and his allies continue to blame the WHO for the pandemic, a new report show the organization acted with great foresight.
Governments across Latin America have taken exceptional measures to stop the uncontrollable spread of COVID-19. Faced with this, there is a valid fear that these measures could exacerbate abuses of power or increase human rights violations.
The Trump administration recently announced forceful moves against the Nicolás Maduro government. Could Trump’s strategy in Venezuela be a ploy to garner domestic support in an election year?
Taking advantage of the demonstrations that flared across Latin America at the end of 2019, outside actors worked to push legitimate social protest to violent extremes as a part of a deliberate destabilization strategy.
La pandemia que agobia al mundo parece ser una herramienta más para beneficio del régimen de Nicolás Maduro, que aprovecha cada oportunidad frente a las cámaras, así sea a través de sus voceros, para politizar una crítica que situación que mantiene paralizada a la mitad del mundo y le sirve para victimizarse mientras se atornilla en el poder.
