Nayib Bukele

Colombia's government considers using prison ships to lock up dangerous criminals, sparking human rights concerns.

Chile's President Kast launches a risky security operation to regain support.

Mexico opposes US-backed OEA resolution on Nicaragua, citing non-intervention principles.

Javier Milei's popularity drops as Nayib Bukele leads and Keiko Fujimori rises.

President Kast launches a punitive anti-crime program in Chile, transferring 191 high-risk inmates to a high-security prison.

The US and UAE are donating $15 million and $10 million respectively to aid Colombia after a 7.4 magnitude earthquake.

Colombia will only receive rescue teams from ideologically aligned countries.

Colombia's government has not formally requested international aid after a 7.4 magnitude earthquake.

Colombia's new government scrambles to respond to a devastating earthquake that killed at least 181 people.

Rescue efforts continue in Colombia after a devastating earthquake killed at least 181 people and injured over 2,500.

A 7.4 magnitude earthquake hits Colombia, killing over 100 people, and the international community shows solidarity.

Colombia's new president faces deadly bombings on his first day in office, vowing a crackdown on rebel groups.

Abelardo de la Espriella, a Trump-backed millionaire, wins Colombia's presidency with an antisystem discourse.

Abelardo De la Espriella assumes Colombia's presidency with a right-wing inspired platform.

Donald Trump's approval rating has plummeted to 32-34 percent domestically and faces 77 percent disapproval globally, approaching Nixon's Watergate-era lows, while his Latin American allies including Milei and Paz Pereira also suffer collapsing support.

Argentine President Javier Milei leads a newly formed Latin American right-wing coalition of eight leaders united against leftist dominance, prioritizing crime combat, private sector investment, and U.S. alignment to counter China's regional influence.

UNAM faces a growing protest over exam fraud and corruption allegations amid a looming deadline.

Abelardo De la Espriella wins Colombia's election with a right-wing platform.

Trump has facilitated a right-wing wave across Latin America, empowering leaders like Argentina's Milei and Colombia's de la Espriella who pursue pro-rich policies, environmental destruction, and authoritarian crime crackdowns that historically produce civilian casualties and poverty.

President Javier Milei reappeared after nine days, delivering a speech that drew parallels between his policies and the legacy of José de San Martín.

Trump's Latin America allies are establishing ties with Israel, reversing past diplomatic rifts.

Chile transfers nearly 300 high-risk inmates to a new prison as President Kast ramps up security efforts.

Javier Milei's approval rating dropped to 35.1% in August, ranking him among the four worst-valued presidents in Latin America.

Colombia limits foreign rescue teams as earthquake survival window narrows.

Over 12 countries will send humanitarian aid and rescue teams to Colombia, with over $1.3 billion in cooperation confirmed.

At least 224 people are dead and 3,000 injured after a 7.4 magnitude earthquake hit Colombia.

Colombia's new president faces his first major test amid significant challenges.

Migrant detainees deported by Trump reported harrowing abuse and torture in El Salvador's supermax prison.

Donald Trump's MAGA movement strategically unified conservative Hispanic voters in the US with Latin American right-wing leaders and European sovereigntists, reshaping Western hemisphere politics through ideology emphasizing small government, strong security measures, and traditional values against globalism.

Total (culture) war

El Salvador sentences gang members to over 1,000 years in prison as part of a crackdown.

Keiko Fujimori assumed Peru's presidency, promising stability and fighting organized crime.

Journalist Óscar Martínez writes about El Salvador's president Nayib Bukele's impact.

Journalist Óscar Martínez says El Salvador's president has no principles or ideology, seeking power at any cost.

El Salvador continues systematically purchasing Bitcoin almost daily with zero sales, maintaining its long-term accumulation strategy as the first nation to adopt cryptocurrency as legal tender, despite ongoing volatility and international criticism.

Around a dozen Latin American countries now have right-wing leaders invoking God and order, exemplified by Colombia's De la Espriella and Argentina's Milei, driven by insecurity, economic hardship, and anti-feminism amid Trump's resurgent influence.

Chile transfers nearly 300 high-risk inmates to a new maximum-security prison.

Public universities face ideological attacks from right-wing governments worldwide, with similar rhetoric used in various countries.

Colombia receives foreign aid as earthquake rescue efforts enter final phase with 265 dead and 500 missing.

Javier Milei ranks among the four Latin American presidents with the worst image.

Colombia requests international aid in the form of supplies after the earthquake.

The EU, UN, and several nations offer immediate aid to Colombia after a devastating earthquake.

Reform UK is in talks with El Salvador to send foreign prisoners to its jails if they win the next UK general election.

Abelardo de la Espriella is sworn in as Colombia's new president in Cali.

Analyst Zibechi argues that global powers now justify dominance through naked repression rather than development promises, with Trump's administration offering only immigrant and drug-trafficking crackdowns without coherent national projects, creating instability across Latin America.

Colombia's peace architecture faces uncertainty with new president Abelardo de la Espriella taking office.

Trump poses a significant challenge to American democracy, according to Foreign Policy.

President Javier Milei will present a reform project to limit the Treasury's access to the BCRA.