The traditional Pope from Latin America who changed the Catholic Church
His papacy heralded many firsts and raised questions about the leadership of the Catholic Church.
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Francis: Traditional Pope from Latin America who changed Catholic Church
His papacy heralded many firsts and raised questions about the leadership of the Catholic Church.
21 days ago
What can the global left learn from Mexico – where far-right politics hasn’t taken off? | Thomas Graham
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Thomas Graham, a journalist based in Mexico City, explains how the leftwing governing party, Morena, has promoted social justice but diluted principle with pragmatism
If you were to summarise the 2024…
25 days ago
‘We waited greedily for his novels’: Mario Vargas Llosa, a revolutionary of Spanish-language fiction
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His breakthrough book was deemed too inflammatory to be taught in my school, and was burned by authorities, but this Peruvian firebrand would reveal himself to be a man of contradictions
The early 196…
Good news at last: just a little exercise can reduce the risk of dementia | Devi Sridhar
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A recent study shows the benefit of being a middle-aged ‘weekend warrior’ who only exercises once or twice a week
In these bleak times, glimmers of hope often seem to come out of the pages of scientif…
32 days ago
‘Magical realism’: how a fake Hindu nation tried to take over Indigenous land in Bolivia
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Contracts show fictional country created by fugitive Indian guru would control vast swathes ‘with full sovereignty’
Followers of a fugitive Indian Hindu guru on a mission to establish his own state ar…
75 days ago
Trump compared to mobster Tony Soprano by former envoy to Panama
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John Feeley launches stinging critique of US president’s bully-boy approach to Latin America
The former US ambassador to Panama has launched a stinging critique of Donald Trump’s approach towards Lati…
2 months ago
Bukele-mania: El Salvador strongman’s crime clampdown excites regional right
Marco Rubio heaped praise on a president who has jailed thousands with few legal niceties – but can work his model work elsewhere in Latin America beset by gang violence?
Five hours after being shot i…
3 months ago
Panama accuses US of peddling ‘intolerable falsehood’ about canal
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President José Raúl Mulino denies making a deal that US ships can transit the canal free of charge
The president of Panama, José Raúl Mulino, has accused the US of peddling a “quite simply intolerable…
Trump’s US aid freeze will drive migration from Latin America, experts warn
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Abrupt decision to pause all foreign aid could exacerbate violence in region already struggling with organized crime
The Trump administration’s abrupt decision to immediately pause all US foreign aid …
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