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North America

China and Russia and the US icebreaker race
North America

China and Russia and the US icebreaker race

Fearmongering about China and Russia is so Cold War. There is so much all three countries could do if they just put aside the threat inflation.

expansionist America
Washington Politics

America's birthright is anti-imperialist, not empire

As this nation remains disconnected from its republican path, the presence of non-interventionists in our political life and history are worth remembering

Carney, Trump, Scheinbaum
North America

Is Trump finally burying the zombie US-Mexico-Canada trade pact?

His administration wants a more clear advantage than the current USMCA offers so he's decided not to renew sparking an uncertain future

Haiti gang violence
North America

Throwing thousands more soldiers at Haiti will not solve this crisis

But the UN and US never seem to learn. There have been numerous cycles of peacekeeping and police missions there. Here's why they don't work.

CIA deaths in Mexico: Is Trump playing with fire?
North America

CIA deaths in Mexico: Is Trump playing with fire?

The administration’s aggressive counternarcotics approach is now risking American lives and an escalation to real war with one of our closest neighbors

Laura Fernandez
Latin America

Right-wing populism has Costa Rica at a crossroads

Increasing incidents of violence due to narco trafficking as well as rising inequality fueled Laura Fernández's recent election victory