Tag: Latin America
Dengue fever epidemic in Latin America – World Socialist Web Site
Dengue fever continues to spread at unprecedented rates throughout Latin America and the Caribbean. So far this year, almost five million people have been infected, almost two-thirds of them in…
Iran’s Allies: The Anti-US Network
Iran doesn’t just have allies in the Middle East: Why the mullahs’ regime can also count on support from Latin America and North Korea. source site
Deaths, shortages, records… When dengue makes you crazy
It is an epidemic that returns in cycles in Latin America. Dengue fever is back and stronger than ever, causing millions of cases, thousands of deaths and shortages of mosquito…
USA: The main thing is that the problem remains
Trump’s Republicans are railing against migrants and open borders – but they want them to continue to arrive in droves by November 5th. source site
Faced with the Milei storm, the street as the “main antibody” rather than fragile institutions?
His populist speeches, his outrageous responses, his radical promises… Javier Milei was elected president of Argentina after a campaign worthy of a Brazilian Jair Bolsonaro. A little over a month…
Sentenced to twenty years in prison for assassinations, a wanted ex-president
In Suriname, the police are on the trail of a former president. An arrest warrant was issued on Wednesday against Desi Bouterse, sentenced on appeal on December 14 to twenty…
Prosecutor investigating hostage-taking on murdered TV set
Chaos and terror continue in Ecuador. The prosecutor in charge of the investigation into the irruption of armed men live on the set of a public television channel on January…
Los Choneros versus Los Lobos… or the cocaine “gangs of thrones”
Ego, money, weapons. Three explosive elements at the root of rivalries between criminal gangs. Ecuador is no exception. If there is, according to experts, around twenty groups linked to organized…
How Ecuador sank into the cartels, cocaine and guns combo
Images of chaos in the streets of Ecuador. After the escape of drug trafficker Fito and the spectacular hostage-taking live on a television set, Ecuador has fallen into an “internal…
What is happening in the country placed in a state of “internal armed conflict”?
Live shooting on a television set, prison guards or police officers taken hostage, schools and stores closed… For more than three days, Ecuador has been plunged, according to its president,…