In international public opinion, Guantanamo is an inoperative base due to humanitarian matters connected with the prison. It also symbolises colonialism, reaffirms the distorted vision of Cuba as a backyard and it is the only country with which the United States has no diplomatic links. Danay Galletti Hernandez Authorities, […]
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US’s interest in its “backyard” could increase
After the attacks in the United States 20 years ago, Latin America remained an area of interest for Washington, but following the failure in Afghanistan experts warn that its influence in the area will worsen. Adriana Robreño After the attacks on 11 September 2001, the White House focused on […]
Progressivism and left-wing policies would enable integration
The crisis in the region surpasses just the economic sectors and extends to trade, environment, institutions and governance, society and geopolitics. Changing that reality requires political change. Teyuné Díaz Díaz If governments put the resources of Latin America at the service of the people, surely these problems could be […]
The need for an integrated Latin America
A United States of Latin America or a European Union in the region. Regional integration is a political question that depends on nationalist and progressive governments jointly seeking to take a united approach to the formation of a region of truly independent, prosperous and happy nations.
Immigrants and activists: My fire comes from my family’s pain
Her familys struggles, their stories of violence and environmental damage motivated Alejandra Piazzolla to study Conservation Biology and Ecology and utilise this knowledge in her role as joint coordinator at Extinction Rebellion, internationalist solidarity network where she fights for social justice, anti-racism and anti-oppression.