As environmental crimes threaten Indigenous communities in the Amazon, their struggles are ignored by a humanitarian system ...
The “Donroe Doctrine” is compelling Latin American governments into arbitration courts that benefit large multinational ...
Since its founding in 1967, NACLA has worked to expose and oppose U.S. intervention in Latin America. In the face of lies and propaganda generated by the U.S. government, and a mainstream media often ...
From April 24-29, 2026, people from across the globe will converge in Santa Marta, Colombia, for the First Conference on Transitioning away from Fossil Fuels. The conference is the first in 31 years ...
Though the First Conference on Transitioning away from Fossil Fuels is a historic achievement, movement organizers question if it will create needed pathways toward a just transition.
The “Donroe Doctrine” is compelling Latin American governments into arbitration courts that benefit large multinational corporations, with limited success ... The quiet reclamation of the Canal ...
In a win for historic protests against a controversial transnational copper mine, Panama’s Supreme Court has ruled the project’s contract unconstitutional. For weeks, unrest centered on the immediate ...
January 1, 2019 marked 25 years since the Zapatistas captured the world’s imagination with their brief but audacious uprising to demand justice and democracy for Indigenous peasants in southern Mexico ...
“This is contamination, Señor Presidente.” Guillermo D.Christy directly addresses Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador as he holds a slab of dissolving concrete up to his handheld camera.
This article is Part II of a series in partnership with Earthworks on oil and gas impacts in Latin America. Read Part I. With record-setting fires in the Amazon dominating headlines in recent years, ...
This piece appeared in the Spring 2022 issue of NACLA’s quarterly print magazine, the NACLA Report. Subscribe in print today! In February 1999, Hugo Chávez took office as president of Venezuela after ...
This piece appeared in the Fall 2023 issue of NACLA’s quarterly print magazine, the NACLA Report. Subscribe in print today! In December 2019, President Donald Trump signed into law H.R.2116, also ...