Global South

If Marco Rubio in fact becomes the Republican nominee, and beyond the evident asset represented by his bilingualism, he will have to explain several things to the Hispanic community,…
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Latin America has stood against the current that has been dominant on the international stage for decades. After suffering the effects of that current, some governments have rebelled…
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When Puerto Rico failed to pay its debt, the first time in more than a century as a colony, it exceeded the largest municipal default in U.S. history. Unlike other U.S. public entities,…
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Evo Morales Ayma recalls one of his conversations with Fidel Castro in an article published Monday (Aug. 17) in the Argentine newspaper Página 12.
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Brazil's problem is that on top of the worsening external conditions, the government piled a series of policy decisions that weakened the economy.
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Puerto Rico, one of a handful of western colonies remaining in the world and the United States’ largest colony, suffers from its current fiscal crisis because of its 117 year-old,…
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Democracy Now interviews Miami writer Edwidge Danticat, a Haitian-American, on the deportation of hundreds of thousands of Dominicans of Haitian descent that some are calling "ethnic…
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Roberta Jacobson, a longtime diplomat who heads the U.S. side in the talks on restoring relations with Cuba, will be named by President Obama to serve as ambassador to Mexico.
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The Development Bank of Latin America (CAF) aims to be the first multilateral lender present in Cuba, its executive president said on Thursday, as the communist-run island seeks foreign…
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In the years ahead, Washington may be able to strengthen regional cooperation if it places greater emphasis on the tools and expertise it has to offer, rather than punishing those that…
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