Hezbollah, the Lebanese Shiite militant group, has maintained a presence in Latin America since the 1980s, using the region as a base for fundraising and terrorist operations. How do they operate, and ...

The United States, under Article 4, Section 3 (the Territorial Clause) of its Constitution, governs 16 territories, of which 5 are populated: American Samoa, the Northern Mariana Islands, Guam, the ...

The government’s approval ratings foreshadowed Lula’s defeat, and the first round seemed to confirm it. What turned the ...

Human trafficking is one of the most heinous and dramatic crimes, with devastating effects for its victims. Beyond sexual and labor exploitation, the scope of trafficking has extended to child ...

In general, runoffs tend to be “unnecessary.” In most cases in which they have been held, the presidents who had already won the first round have ultimately been elected. Reversals of the result—that ...

With the return of the Workers’ Party to power, the São Paulo Forum meeting is back in Brazil. It is a return home, after the Forum’s decision to temporarily move its center of operations to other ...

The issue of immigration in Portugal took on new dimensions in 2023, when the country reached the milestone of one million registered foreigners — a figure that has doubled in five years. The ...

The images of burned vehicles, road blockades, and prison riots that followed the death of Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes in Jalisco cannot be read as isolated episodes or as mere emotional reactions from ...

In July 2023, during his meeting with Xi Jinping during the 31st “World University Games” in Chengdu, Guyana’s President Irfaan Ali expressed his “appreciation” for China’s new strategic framework to ...

Her victory once again shows how the role of first lady serves as an electoral springboard.

With limited resources but clear objectives, Moscow made Nicaragua its military enclave in Central America, seeking to project symbolic influence and challenging the US-led order. Russia’s presence in ...

Since the mid-2000s, when Chinese companies began expanding internationally—a process that accelerated toward the decade’s end—Brazil has emerged as the primary destination for the Asian giant’s ...