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South America

A collection of 17 Posts

Buried alive? The surreal story of how COVID took over a remote city in the Amazon post image
COVID-19 The Amazon Peru Iquitos Capitalism South America Poverty COVID-19 & Poverty Corruption in Peru Health in Peru Polycrisis Oxygen Black Market Cannibal Capitalism

Buried alive? The surreal story of how COVID took over a remote city in the Amazon

by Dr Japhy Wilson
How a small Brazilian town became an unlikely battleground over Confederate memory post image
Brazil Far-Right Racism Collective Memory Latin America South America Confederate Flag Confederate Monuments American South Charlottesville Attack Heather Heyer Unite The Right Confederate Symbols Racist Symbols US History United States Slavery Slavery Symbols Analysis

How a small Brazilian town became an unlikely battleground over Confederate memory

by Jordan Brasher
What remains of ‘Operation Car Wash’, Brazil’s historic anti-corruption probe? post image
Brazil Brazil Politics South America Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva Bolsonaro Corruption in Brazil Operation Car Wash Dilma Rousseff Sergio Moro Odebrecht

What remains of ‘Operation Car Wash’, Brazil’s historic anti-corruption probe?

by Manoel Gehrke
Venezuela: Maduro’s declaration of victory isn’t fooling anyone post image
Venezuela Latin America Nicolás Maduro Autocracy South America Voter Suppression Venezuela Elections Edmundo González Maria Corina Machado

Venezuela: Maduro’s declaration of victory isn’t fooling anyone

by Nicolas Forsans
Venezuela: Why Maduro is ramping up his attack on free speech post image
Venezuela Analysis Dictatorship Hugo Chávez Human Rights Nicolás Maduro South America Venezuela Elections Venezuela Crisis Venezuela Protests Venezuela Migrants

Venezuela: Why Maduro is ramping up his attack on free speech

by Nicolas Forsans
Argentina: Javier Milei’s government poses an urgent threat to human rights post image
Argentina Argentina Politics Argentina 1976 Coup Buenos Aires Dictatorship Far-Right Human Rights Human Rights Abuses Javier Milei Protest South America

Argentina: Javier Milei’s government poses an urgent threat to human rights

by Cara Levey
Why Venezuela is threatening to annex Guyana’s oil-rich province of Essequibo post image
South America Brazil Essequibo Guyana Irfaan Ali Nicolás Maduro Oil & Gas Russia Venezuela Venezuela Oil

Why Venezuela is threatening to annex Guyana’s oil-rich province of Essequibo

by Klaus Dodds
Is Javier Milei Argentina’s Liz Truss? post image
COMMENT Argentina Conservative Party Javier Milei Liz Truss South America Populism Libertarianism Libertarian-Right Libertarians Economic Libertarianism Tories United Kingdom UK Government

Is Javier Milei Argentina’s Liz Truss?

by Rashmee Roshan Lall
New Argentinian president Javier Milei promises to ‘take a chainsaw’ to the country’s crippled economy post image
Argentina Argentina Politics Populism Peronism Far-Right Javier Milei Libertarianism Economic Libertarianism Libertarian-Right Libertarians Anarcho-Capitalism Argentina's Economy South America

New Argentinian president Javier Milei promises to ‘take a chainsaw’ to the country’s crippled economy

by Sam Halvorsen
Brazil reports fatal case of swine flu virus (H1N1) post image
Brazil Public Health Swine Flu Virus (H1N1) South America Viruses World Health Organization (WHO) TODAY+

Brazil reports fatal case of swine flu virus (H1N1)

by TODAY
Why democratic countries around the world are not prepared to support Ukraine – and some are shifting closer to Russia post image
Geopolitics War in Ukraine Russia Ukraine Analysis India Brazil South Africa Foreign Policy Non-Alignment Democracy Latin America South America

Why democratic countries around the world are not prepared to support Ukraine – and some are shifting closer to Russia

by Contribee
Lula and the world: What to expect from the new Brazilian foreign policy post image
Brazil Brazil Foreign Policy Brazil Politics Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva Nicolás Maduro South America Venezuela

Lula and the world: What to expect from the new Brazilian foreign policy

by Contribee