As March 8, 2025, approaches, Latin American feminist movements are preparing for another wave of International Women's Day (IWD) mobilizations. Built on decades of Latin American activism, these annual demonstrations-marked by purple flags,
This is hardly new. Panama was the first country in Latin America to adopt the US dollar, in 1904, shortly after independence from Colombia. Almost a century later, Ecuador and El Salvador followed suit, with Ecuador switching in 2000 and El Salvador in 2001. But are they taking the proper steps to control their economies?
When far-right outsider Javier Milei won Argentina’s elections in December 2023, international headlines dubbed him a replica of Trump. With his confrontational rhetoric, inflammatory statements, use of disinformation,
This is happening as the region now faces an unapologetic ruler who bosses everyone around because the only language he knows is that of raw power.
President Donald Trump’s iconoclastic politics and his willingness to upend long-held alliances have alarmed Europeans and shocked many Americans, but Latin Americans find the US leader easier to fathom. They recognise a familiar figure — the caudillo or strongman, a hardy perennial in the region for two centuries.
The increasing competition between world powers to secure the future of their manufacturing and technology supply chains is turning Latin America’s unique pool of critical minerals and rare-earth elements into a critical new battleground.
From Buenos Aires to Mexico City, Latin Americans expressed closeness to the Argentine pope as he battles double pneumonia for the second week in a hospital room in Rome.
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio traveled to the region and warned of Chinese encroachment. Several Latin American countries expanded trade and investment relations with China.
Transgender women took a salsa class ahead of Carnival in Rio de Janeiro. Ecuadorians demanded the government pay overdue debts to private clinics in order to access free dialysis.
SenseiNode operates in various Latin American countries, including Brazil, Argentina, Mexico, Chile, Costa Rica and Colombia. It also has nodes set up in the U.S. and Germany. The common point in all of these jurisdictions is that SenseiNode uses local and regional data centers.
Under its policy of "strategic autonomy," India has been expanding its presence in Latin America. Countries in the region have welcomed the push and hope to diversify their own geopolitical partnerships.