International cooperation needs to take priority right now, and countries must stop their wars against one another and against their own populations.
Regions / Latin America & Caribbean
In an age of pandemics and climate crisis, countries’ health, environmental, and development policies are globally important.
For the far right, the pandemic is a chance to enact border controls and erode the rule of law. It could also expose their utter incompetence.
Closed borders and ICE raids mean crowded detention centers and camps, which is always inhumane. In a pandemic, it’s a global public health threat.
U.S. sanctions have gutted Iran's economy and health system. In a pandemic, that's a global public health threat.
Under its pro-Trump secretary general, a politicized OAS has botched electoral missions across the hemisphere — and even precipitated a coup.
Democratic candidates offer a wide range of foreign policy views. These won’t decide the election, but they could have a huge post-Trump impact.
Americans were taught to associate “socialism” with dictatorship and “capitalism” with democracy. Are those days over?
The banality of President Trump’s evil has infected huge swaths of the electorate as well as the federal government. Can it be treated?
In the climate talks to come, we need more youth, indigenous, and civil society groups — and fewer oil companies.