December 22, 2023 | In stark contrast to the international response to defend the democratic process in Guatemala, there is a deafening silence regarding the erosion of democracy and human rights in El Salvador.
December 18, 2023 | U.S. and Canadian civil society groups are denouncing their own governments’ efforts, driven by the agribusiness industry, to repeal Mexico’s proposed ban on genetically modified corn.
January 10, 2023 | This week’s North American Leaders’ summit is soured by dubious challenges to Mexican food and energy sovereignty.
November 17, 2022 | The neoliberal investor-state system is a threat to the future of democracy and the future of our planet.
June 8, 2022 | As leaders gather in Los Angeles, a reflection on the past two decades of battles against neoliberalism and for a more just and equitable alternative in the Americas.
December 21, 2021 | The last decade saw democratization in El Salvador and brutal repression in Honduras. Suddenly, those trends appear to have reversed.
November 3, 2021 | Allowing extractive industries to file expensive lawsuits over environmental regulations could undermine whatever agreements might be reached at COP26 in Glasgow.
October 29, 2021 | A secretive World Bank tribunal lets multinational corporations sue governments over basic regulations. Mexico should lead a Latin American exodus.
July 28, 2021 | Pakistan is the latest country to reject letting private investors sue governments in tribunals. But Ecuador is back-tracking and the lawsuits continue to proliferate.
July 14, 2021 | In the face of extractive industries' enormous economic clout, Central Americans are facing increasing displacement and threats to their democratic rights.