I write this article at a special moment for Panamanians. To commemorate 500 years of Panama City, an ample program of academic, cultural, and gastronomical activities has been set for indoors or in the streets. With the appropriate solemnity, on…
In addition to meeting with a group of Caribbean heads of States and welcoming Fabiana Rosales—the first lady of the Venezuelan interim government of Juan Guaidó—, escalating his confrontation policy with Maduro’s regime to promote a change in Venezuela, these…
The Special Prosecutor Bob Muller handed in the Rusia saga report of his investigation to the Secretary of Justice and Attorney General, recently designated by Donald Trump, William Barr. After almost two years of investigations, Muller has concluded his work…
Costa Rica is a symbol and example for democrats in Latin America. Situated in a continent and, furthermore, a region where violence, coup d’états, militarism, and de facto regimes have been recurrent, this country has swam against the tide for…
If a couple of days ago the roster of possible candidates for the U.S. Democratic Party’s primaries was numerous, notable for its high quality and diversity, now it is even more so due to more recent incorporations. Two names that…
I write this article in times of overwhelming uncertainty for the Nicaraguan society. It cannot be overlooked, because of the parallel with the equally serious Venezuelan crisis. Both issues are fundamental for the bipartisan agenda that should guide foreign policy…
Frequently, we forget that Belize is one of the sovereign nations of Central America. In my opinion, there are multiple reasons to explain this phenomenon. The first one I will mention now is that, until 1973, it was named British…
Biden is taking his time, but he will soon announce his decision. Polls confirm that his candidacy will immediately head the group and that he is the candidate most likely to beat Trump if the elections were held today. 2020…
To win the presidential election in the US, it is important to captivate Hispanic voters. In fact, they can determine the results in the election of key states with a pendular electoral behavior, such as Florida, Arizona and Nevada. Furthermore,…
The Democrat Party primaries continue to add aspiring Presidential candidates for 2020. A few weeks ago, we analyzed Julián Castro’s candidacy, his trajectory, and what he represents as the only Latino in the bid to oust Donald Trump from the…