Andrew Mullins |The Economist April 28th 2018 – The Americas URL: The Economist April 28th 2018 | The Americas Latin American news in a different sense. It is not every novelist who sits down to write a serious work of political philosophy. But Mario Vargas Llosa has always been as much …
Cole Hogan www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-43860848 Amid riots that have turned violent, the US has ordered all family members in embassy in Nicaragua to leave the country. The riots were triggered due to legislation that would cause workers to pay more to there social security. Even though they started as peaceful protests they …
Timothy Shinkle http://www.bbc.com/news/business-43825294 “It makes the Watergate scandal look like a couple of kids playing in a sandbox” – Deltan Dallagnol. This is …
Autumn Young In Nicaragua the President, Daniel Ortega, has responded to days of violent protests by revoking a pension reform resolution. The …
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/the_americas/priest-shot-dead-in-mexico-marks-2nd-clerical-murder-in-week/2018/04/21/20463edc-459a-11e8-b2dc-b0a403e4720a_story.html?noredirect=on&utm_term=.81e48fa14a99 Juan Miguel Contreras Garcia, a 33 year old Roman Catholic Priest of just 2 years, was murdered at a Parish …
Raven Oten http://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-43823287 Ever since 1959, Cuba has been under the rule of Fidel Castro. With Fidel Castro’s death in 2016, the …
Maddie Coughlin On Thursday, Raul Castro turned over power to Miguel Diaz-Canel, making it the first time since 1959 where a Castro …
There was a march in Managua to protest the repression by the government and to reach for peace after violent protests. Over …
Devin Wright https://www.nytimes.com/2018/04/22/world/americas/paraguay-election-mario-abdo-benitez.html?rref=collection%2Fsectioncollection%2Famericas&action=click&contentCollection=americas®ion=stream&module=stream_unit&version=latest&contentPlacement=6&pgtype=sectionfront “Paraguay’s governing Colorado Party won Sunday’s presidential election as Mario Abdo Benítez, a conservative former senator, defeated his rival, …
Sophie Obert http://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-43860848 U.S. government employees in Nicaragua have been told to leave by the state department. Services at the embassy in …
