Former Colombian president Petro triggered a public meltdown at a Mexico City leftist forum by calling Trump accurate on ...

Since USAID was dismantled in 2025, the left has not won a completed presidential election in Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking Latin America.

Months earlier, Brazilian presidential candidate Flávio Bolsonaro—who is currently locked in a tight race with the incumbent ...

For years, Latin American politics seemed trapped in a familiar cycle. The Left promised social justice. The Right promised stability. Governments changed, parties rebranded, presidents came and went ...

China tops the U.S. on positive influence in Latin America for the first time (65% vs. 57%). What the 2026 Latinobarómetro means for business.

Latin America’s rightward shift now faces its biggest test.

Across Latin America and the Caribbean, voters worried about rising crime have elected populists who promise to impose order and security in their countries. Some observers have read this development ...

July 1 (UPI) --On July 4, the United States will commemorate 250 years since the Continental Congress adopted the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia. The declaration announced a revolutionary ...

Polarization is often created by political elites aiming to gain popularity, but it can also be caused by social conflicts rooted in extreme inequalities, according to a new book about Latin America ...

DORAL, FL – Donald Trump scanned the room of Latin American leaders and saw political allies staring back: candidates he publicly endorsed and MAGA-friendly governments he liked. He saw Chilean ...