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Indigenous Resistance
Banner demanding a change in president of INDI in Paraguay Indigenous resistance in Paraguay forces Peña’s government to back down

After several days of roadblocks, Indigenous communities achieved their goal. We spoke with Paraguayan journalist Amado Arrieta to learn more about the context and development of the protest.

US Bureau of Engraving and Printing Are we living through a De-dollarization?

Until recently, the global economy accepted the US dollar as the world’s reserve currency and the currency of international transactions. But as the world becomes increasingly multipolar, how stable is the dollar’s hegemony?

50 years after Chile’s coup, the first year of Popular Unity

A conversation with Miguel Lawner, who remembers life as a former political prisoner of the Augusto Pinochet dictatorship while projecting his hope that Salvador Allende’s government could improve the lives of Chileans onto the current progressive government

Violence against Indigenous women grows in Vancouver amid ‘apathy and injustice’

Indigenous women and girls in Canada continue to face disproportionate levels of violence and insecurity rooted in colonialism.

Elections in Colombia: Prospects for change and lack of guarantees

With legislative and presidential elections coming up in Colombia, the supposedly “oldest democracy in Latin America” will see if it can consolidate the most precarious and recent peace on the continent.