Latin America is being overtaken by conservative insurgents. Flavio Bolsonaro, the son of former President Jair Bolsonaro, came in ahead of socialist President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva in the first ...

Since USAID was dismantled in 2025, the left has not won a completed presidential election in Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking Latin America.

China tops the U.S. on positive influence in Latin America for the first time (65% vs. 57%). What the 2026 Latinobarómetro means for business.

Aug. 12 (UPI) --For most Latin Americans, the Democratic Socialists of America probably seems like a distant feature of domestic U.S. politics. That may be a mistake. DSA has grown dramatically in ...

Why a Former IDF General May Become Israel's Next Prime Minister — and What That Means for Argentina, Venezuela, and ...

For years, Latin American politics seemed trapped in a familiar cycle. The Left promised social justice. The Right promised stability. Governments changed, parties rebranded, presidents came and went ...

Across Latin America and the Caribbean, voters worried about rising crime have elected populists who promise to impose order and security in their countries. Some observers have read this development ...

July 1 (UPI) --On July 4, the United States will commemorate 250 years since the Continental Congress adopted the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia. The declaration announced a revolutionary ...

Latin America’s rightward shift now faces its biggest test.

Latin America has moved right. Not in one election, not in one country, and not as a passing mood. The region’s political map has been reordered. Argentina, Chile, Paraguay, Peru, Colombia, Honduras, ...