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The Girls of Paraguay, A Crime Against Humanity

By Stella Calloni, December 28, 2020

Lilian Mariana and Maria Carmen Villalba

The shocking silence of the Paraguayan government on the disappearance of 14-year- (more…)

The Bolivian Process Towards Social Gains; Supported by some Governments and a Target for Others

By Virginia Gonzales Salguero on December 22, 2020

Artist: Orlando Guerreiro

The direction and advances of democracy in Latin America in the last 40 years has been contested between (more…)

Argentina: “What I know about Christmas”

By Hugo Ginzberg on December 27, 2020

I don’t know where, how, or with whom I spent my first Christmas when I was just 2 months old 43 years ago. I know that on that December (more…)

Brazil: 2020, The Year of the Plague, the Year that Was Not

By Eric Nepomuceno on December 27, 2020.

If 2020 has been the year of the plague, the year that was not, may 2021 at least bring us some light in this air of (more…)

The Hollow Man

By Rosa Miriam Elizalde on December 24, 2020

Artist: Joseph Qiu

The most recent episode of Trump vs Cuba is almost funny.  After more than 140 sanctions imposed since (more…)

Cuba, the First Country in the Western Hemisphere to Conduct a Study on the Incidence of COVID-19

By Walkiria Juanes Sanchez on December 21, 2020

Foto: Ismael Batista

How is COVID-19 transmitted between asymptomatic persons? How many cases remain undetected?  How large is the number of asymptomatic people with infection?  What (more…)

Colombia’s President Shows his Disdain for Democracy and Venezuelans

By Vijay Prashad and Zoe PC on December 23, 2020

Iván Duque with fugitive and leader of the far-right Venezuelan opposition Leopoldo López.

On December 8, a Conviasa flight prepared to take off from Caracas, Venezuela, for Mexico City. It planned to (more…)

2020 Latin America and the Caribbean in Review: The Pink Tide May Rise Again

By Roger D. Harris on December 24, 2020

The balance between the US drive to dominate Latin America and the Caribbean and its counterpart, the (more…)

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