The Hispanic Heritage Foundation and Catholic Relief Services hosted an event at the U.S. Capitol Building last week to discuss immigration on both sides of the Southern U.S. border, mainly, that coming from the Central American Northern Triangle. The event…
Towards the end of 2018, the highest authority of the Dominican Republic Central Bank, Héctor Valdez Albizu, made an announcement that resonated in both his country and continent: the quisqueyana economy grew 7% during that year and inflation was only…
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…
El senador demócrata estadounidense por el estado de Virginia, Tim Kaine, visitó Colombia el fin de semana del 16 de marzo. Frente al puente Simón Bolívar, Cúcuta, reiteró su apoyo al presidente interino Juan Guaidó, quien es legítimo ante la…
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…
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 Mexican Senate is about to approve a proposal that bans and punishes with jail the so called “cure” therapies for homosexuality, or conversion therapies. They do exist: civil organizations advocating for the rights of the LGBTQ community have identified…
El senado mexicano está por aprobar una iniciativa que prohíbe y castiga con cárcel las terapias de conversión de la homosexualidad. Existen: las organizaciones civiles de protección de los derechos de la comunidad LGBTQ las han identificado como Esfuerzos para…
The Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE) corroborated in a study a trend that is showing since before Donald Trump assumed the presidency of the United States: the Hispanic community has contributed and will continue to contribute “significantly”, over the…