The citizens of Brazil, Poland, and South Korea defeated the dragons threatening their democracies. What can Americans learn from their examples?
How to Stop an Autocrat
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Latin America & Caribbean
Trump Pushes Geopolitics of Oil on Caribbean
Ignoring the environmental dangers, the United States is trying to lock the Caribbean into dependence on fossil fuels.
Highway Heist in Honduras: How Corporations Fleece Regular People in Impoverished Countries
Extraordinary corporate privileges in U.S. foreign and trade policy are designed to help companies win even when their investments fail.
Crypto and the Far Right
Crypto helps loot the public sector and enrich the already rich.
Trump’s Imperial Delusions Endanger Panama
The greatest threat to the Panama Canal isn’t China. It’s climate change.
Crypto Bros Are Trying to Bankrupt Honduras for Scuttling Their Private Cities
After throwing off its narco-dictatorship, Honduras is trying to take its cities back from U.S.-based libertarians.
Trump’s New Cuba Policy: Bad for Cuba and Migrants
Trump is reversing the policies that Biden implemented at the end of his administration and imposing a new hard line.
Anti-Immigrant Legislation Doesn’t Serve Anyone But Prison Contractors
The Laken Riley Act is an assault on due process, undermining all of our rights to make for-profit prison CEOs richer.
Panama, Greenland and the Potential Threat to U.S. Civil-Military Relations
What are the responsibilities of the U.S. military when the president proposes a land grab?
Bring Back Normalization With Cuba
President Trump’s decision to roll back our opening with Cuba was disastrous. As he takes office again, he should reconsider.