Donald Trump’s first 100 days in office produced 142 executive orders, a global trade war, a record stock market decline, a plummeting dollar, an economic downturn, 121,000 government employers on Elon Musk’s
The World in Focus | Analysis column On Aug. 20 audio recordings came out in which Diego Spagnuolo, then-director of the National Disability Agency (ANDIS), discusses a bribery scheme involving the ANDIS government purchase
The World in Focus | Analysis column Thirty-five years after the US authorities officially launched the ten liberal principles that were to govern the global economy, set out in the Washington Consensus, President Trump
The World in Focus | Analysis column The US government’s interference in the administration of justice in countries such as Brazil and Argentina has spread to Colombia. On July 28, former President
In urgent times, I will speak from a place of “we,” not to universalize my experience but to recover a sense of coexistence. In urgent times, I call upon the power of
Donald Trump’s so-called “big beautiful bill” has now been passed into law, almost entirely on the strength of support from Republican members of Congress. One question that kept arising as I followed
By Paola Jaimes Santamaria, Pedro Labayen Herrera Last month, Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa announced the finalization of a “free trade” agreement (FTA) with Canada, marking the culmination of nearly a year of
By Laura Carlsen Some 40 people form a circle on the dusty, late-summer grass. Following days of uncertainty and fear, cut off from most forms of communication, families from Mapuche communities in
By Ariela Ruiz Caro Last November, Kristalina Georgieva, the Managing Director of the IMF, met with President Javier Milei during the Summit of the 20 in Rio de Janeiro and they talked
By Tony Phillips In 2019 Argentina’s future tweeter-in-chief, Javier Milei, was a mere deputy in Congress when he tweeted: Fast-forward less than half a decade and Javier Milei is now president and