America's deep Latin roots are connected to Spanish support

Without Spanish support, the bid for Independence might have failed, Felipe Fernández-Armesto says, and deep Latin ties ...
Latin Times on MSN

The United Nations Raises the Alarm About the 'Erosion' of the Democracy in Latin America

The United Nations is warning that democracies across Latin America and the Caribbean are facing a "gradual erosion," citing growing political polarization, distrust in institutions, corruption and ...
Democracy Now

“Imperial Laboratory”: Alexander Aviña on the “Donroe” Doctrine & U.S. Intervention in Latin America

The share prices of U.S. oil companies surged following the Trump administration’s attack on Venezuela and abduction of its president, Nicolás Maduro. In public statements, Trump has been clear about ...
Sterling Journal-Advocate

Latin Independence Day Celebration a chance to learn about other cultures

If you’ve ever wanted to learn about the cultures of Latin America, now’s your chance. The third annual Latin Independence Day Celebration is set for Friday, Sept. 12, starting at 5:30 p.m. The free ...
The New York Times

Is Latin America Ready to Abandon Cuba?

Latin America’s left saw Cuba as its lodestar. Now leaders across the spectrum are hesitant to aid a nation in the Trump administration’s cross hairs. By Simon Romero Reporting from Mexico City For ...
The Conversation

A more complete Latin American history, including centuries of US influence, helps students understand the complexities surrounding Nicolás Maduro’s arrest

A woman shows a portrait of ousted Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro during a demonstration in Caracas on Jan. 21, 2026. Pedro Mattey/AFP via Getty Images Some freshmen this semester will likely say ...