The Latin American country registered 12.8 million unemployed in the second quarter of the year, a rise of 13.3% and the highest level since May 2017. The above figures have been reported by the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE). According to IBGE, unemployment increased in this period […]
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Uribe and the weakening of the far-right
The arrest in Colombia of the former president could be the beginning of the end of two decades of corruption, violence and fear, and the start of the move towards deep solutions that the country needs. Juan Diego García The decision to place the former leader and current […]
The Latino vote and Trump
The current pandemic is seriously affecting the financial situation of Latin American immigrants; the unemployment rate has risen, in particular amongst women, and is higher amongst Latin American workers than U.S. nationals. Luis Beatón Whilst the country is closed amidst Covid-19, the unemployment rate of Latinos has risen […]
Dreamers’ uncertainty on foreign soil
The president of the United States, Donald Trump, is maintaining his intention to put an end to the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program (DACA), despite recent court decisions that go against this proposition. Andrés Román Last June, the US Supreme Court of Justice blocked attempts by the […]
Neoliberal fallacies wiped out by the pandemic
Many paradigms have collapsed in the midst of this global crisis that, if it carries on too long, will end other schemes pre-designed to make us believe that we live in a glass bubble, which is now beginning to fall apart. Yadira Cruz Valera If anything impacted the […]