Latin America & Caribbean Archives

A history of Cuban medical aid at the front line of health crises

Marta MasseraMarch 31, 2020

https://twitter.com/EmbacubaChina/status/1224202474644557825 Last February, the Twitter account of the Cuban Embassy in China posted a picture showing two... Read More

Growing threats to democracy and press freedom: Why we must protect those that inform us

Meike EijsbergNovember 12, 2019

“Each year, one journalist gets a Pulitzer prize and one hundred get shot.” This was the message shared by the United Nations on the 2nd of November, ... Read More

Venezuela in Uproar

The Paris Globalist TeamOctober 6, 2018

by Gabriela Bernal An authoritarian government; violent crackdowns on civilian protesters; mothers burying their teenage sons killed by members of the army; pe... Read More

Bolivia’s Water Wars: Fighting Climate Change and Government Corruption

The Paris Globalist TeamJanuary 31, 2017

by Guillaume Biganzoli Water is a privilege. Today, more than one billion people live in water-scarce regions. According to a recent World Bank report, because... Read More

Past the Stats: Two Photojournalists’ Mission to Humanize Deportees in Mexico

The Paris Globalist TeamNovember 17, 2016

by Stuart Richardson It is said to be the most traversed border in the world. Each day, some 130,000 travelers cross the U.S.-Mexico border at Tijuana. Many ar... Read More

Rebellious Latin America

The Paris Globalist TeamApril 16, 2016

by María Noel Irabedra Latin America is a continent full of surprises; so much so that its dynamism and rareness sometimes challenges the traditional notions t... Read More

Brazil’s Presidential Election: A Double-Edged Sword

The Paris Globalist TeamOctober 3, 2014

By Chiyu Tsai The time has come again: on October 5, Brazil’s almost 200 million people are going to the polls to choose their leader for the next four years. ... Read More