Fear and misinformation dominate discourses of Brazilian right
In the lead-up to the general elections in Brazil, the far-right has intensified its campaign of hysteria and fear-mongering instead of providing concrete solutions to the crises affecting the people
Why hasn’t Pedro Castillo been declared the winner of Peru’s presidential elections yet?
Pedro Castillo of the left-wing Free Peru party won the second round of presidential elections but his opponent has refused to concede and the National Jury of Elections (JNE) has not yet proclaimed him as winner.
Andrés Arauz and the progressive bloc are a threat to Ecuador’s right wing
David Adler of the Progressive International who was observing the Ecuadorian elections discusses the recent fraud accusations as well as the right-wing’s dirty campaign against Andrés Arauz
Buoyed by right-wing groups, Trump continues to rule an alternate universe
The so-called Million Maga March saw a participation of thousands of Trump supporters echoing his claim of electoral fraud in the November 3 presidential election
MAS denounces explosion at campaign headquarters in La Paz
Far-right attacks have intensified ahead of the swearing in of Luis Arce and David Choquehuanca to be held on November 8
Why US political scientists are arguing that Evo Morales should be the President of Bolivia
A recent study released by US based researchers disproves allegations made by the Organization of American States that electoral fraud was committed by Evo Morales’ party in the 2019 Bolivian elections
8 months after coup in Bolivia, another report debunks claims of electoral fraud
A new study published by researchers from the United States debunks the claim of the Bolivian far-right and the Organization of American States that Evo Morales’ party had committed electoral fraud in the 2019 general elections
Elon Musk Is Acting Like a Neo-Conquistador for South America’s Lithium
Vijay Prashad and Alejandro Bejarano look at the scramble for Bolivia’s lithium resources led by billionaire Elon Musk in the context of the coup d’état
Colombian President Ivan Duque to be investigated over corruption and electoral fraud
Former congresswoman Aída Merlano revealed that Duque had knowledge that people bought votes to secure him the presidency in 2018
Hondurans demand resignation of president following brother’s drug trafficking conviction
The younger brother of Juan Orlando Hernández, Tony Hernández, was declared guilty of trafficking 200,000 kilograms of cocaine and heavy weapons into the US
Right-wing Alejandro Giammattei wins Guatemalan presidential elections
With only 42% participation of the electorate, Giammattei pulled ahead of former first-lady Sandra Torres in the second round of presidential elections in Guatemala
“The US government supports the violation of human rights to protect their interests”
10 years since the coup d’état in Honduras we look at the role of the US and international financial institutions in the coup
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