Experts predict the next two months will be riddled with plots to dispute the election results. Analysts worry that Trump will make the transition an exercise in abuses of power, money-grubbing, self-pardons and purges. On the one hand, the president’s legal team, headed by his attorney and former New […]
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Biden and the “new normal” in Latin America
Joe Biden, the newly elected US president, will have to face a new and changing Latin American landscape, very different from the one Donald Trump created over the past four years. Even though diplomatic media in countries from Latin America and the Caribbean expressed some relief over the defeat […]
Mexico facing predictable bloody fallout after El Marro’s arrest
Months after the arrest of one of Mexico’s most wanted criminals, violence continues to spiral out of control in the country’s deadliest state, as the bloody fallout after decapitating a crime group plays out yet again. Victoria Dittmar The arrest of José Antonio Yépez Ortiz, alias “El Marro,” […]
The Senate, the other disputed territory
An electoral race for control of the Senate has begun in the United States, even prior Democrat Joe Biden won the presidency. Georgia state law dictates that since no single candidate for Senate secured over 50% of the vote, the candidates will face off in a special election on […]
Challenges for the left
Overcoming neoliberalism (which is much more than an economic model) is undoubtedly the immediate task facing the left in Latin America and the Caribbean. It is a question of finding a realistic resolution to the enormous contradictions that the system creates and which put at risk the very survival of the human race.















