Latin America
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Bolivia’s Political Stability Faces Test as President Paz Confronts Sustained Protests
Six months into his term, Bolivian President Rodrigo Paz is facing weeks of intense anti-government protests, challenging his ‘capitalism for all’ agenda.
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CAF Forum Generates $72 Million in Latin American Trade Expectations
A business matchmaking forum organized by CAF – Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean – in Panama City has generated over US$72.2 million in commercial expectations, fostering new regional trade ties.
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Dominican Republic in US-Latin America Military Interventions: Legacy and Impact
The Dominican Republic’s 1965 US intervention stands as a pivotal moment in the long history of American military involvement in Latin America. This article explores its origins, impact, and how it shapes perceptions of US actions in the region today.
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Trump Security Strategy: Unpacking the Latin America Shift and Its Uncertainties
The Trump administration’s security strategy signals a new focus on Latin America, but the plan’s coherence and long-term impact remain unclear.
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U.S. Military Strikes Drug Boats in Pacific: Inside Trump’s Controversial Anti-Narcotics War
The U.S. military’s recent strikes on suspected drug boats in the Eastern Pacific mark a sharp escalation in President Trump’s anti-narcotics campaign, fueling debate over legality, transparency, and regional stability.
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U.S. Covert Actions in Venezuela: A Deep Dive
The confirmation of U.S. covert operations in Venezuela under the Trump administration has reignited debates about interventionism, drug cartels, and the CIA’s controversial history in Latin America.
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Venezuela Accuses US of Undeclared War Amid Caribbean Tensions
Venezuela denounces recent US military strikes in the Caribbean as an ‘undeclared war,’ urging a UN investigation and drawing regional concern over a growing American naval presence.
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Maduro Mobilizes Millions as US Military Presence Intensifies in Latin America
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has activated 4.5 million militia members in response to US military maneuvers and accusations, escalating tensions in Latin America.
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José Mujica, Uruguay’s Iconic Ex-President, Dies at 89
Uruguay’s $1 José Mujica, known for his humility and progressive reforms, has passed away at the age of 89, leaving behind a legacy of social change.
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Ocean Power Technologies Rides the Wave: $2 Million PowerBuoy Order in Latin America
Ocean Power Technologies (OPT), a leading provider of innovative and low-carbon marine power, data, and service solutions, has secured a significant $2 million in purchase orders for its Next Generation PowerBuoys® in Latin America. This substantial order not only represents…