Global South

President Daniel Noboa governs Ecuador with increasingly authoritarian methods. Elected in 2023 and reelected in 2025, he has centralized power in the executive branch, clashed with the…
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When the United States invaded Venezuela earlier this year and removed President Nicolás Maduro from power, President Donald Trump declared that the United States would now run and…
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Abelardo de la Espriella—a far-right political upstart who promises to wield an “iron fist” against criminals and who emulates right-wing presidents, including Donald Trump in the…
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Tens of thousands of Argentines took to the streets on Tuesday to protest against cuts to public universities championed by right-wing President Javier Milei. As reported by The…
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Amid months of threats by US leaders to attack drug gangs in Mexico, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum slapped back Monday against President Donald Trump’s assertion that her country…
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By Pablo Meriguet / Peoples Dispatch The Mexican government of President Claudia Sheinbaum announced the shipment of 814 tons of milk, meat, beans, rice, and other foodstuffs to Cuba…
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Mexico’s president, Claudia Sheinbaum, signaled on Tuesday that a planned fuel delivery to Cuba has been called off, stressing that the move reflects Mexico’s sovereign judgment rather…
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In the aftermath of the kidnapping of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro by US forces in early 2026, the Trump administration has repeatedly proclaimed the full “cooperation” of…
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(Editor’s Note: Today, Jan. 15, is the birthday of slain civil rights leader and philosopher-prophet Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Later this month, we celebrate José Martí’s birthday.…
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The Trump administration’s military assault on Venezuela and apparent abduction of the country’s president in the early hours of Saturday morning sparked immediate backlash from leaders…
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