Reporter covering Latin American affairs and social media manager at The Brazilian Report.
LatAm Report
Aug 19, 2025
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Bolivia’s vote ends two decades of hegemony for the ruling left-wing MAS party. And foreign investment stagnates in Latin America.
Aug 15, 2025
Testimony from El Chapo’s sons and Venezuela’s former spymaster could unlock Trump’s drug war. And moderates sink ahead of Chile’s election season.
Aug 12, 2025
Drug war fuels fight in Mexico’s ruling Morena party. And local communities resist the Panama Canal expansion project.
Aug 8, 2025
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While Evo Morales wrecks his MAS party in Bolivia, Fidel Castro’s grandson turns his Cuban nightlife into a social media spectacle.
Aug 5, 2025
Forced disappearances raise alarms about Ecuador’s militarization. And Guatemala has water, but Guatemalans can’t access it.
Brazil Sports
Aug 2, 2025
Brazil has launched its first indigenous-only sports tournament, backed by top officials. Organizers hope it’s more than just a game: they want lasting inclusion where past efforts fell short.
Aug 1, 2025
Trump’s team reacts against Uribe’s conviction. And Honduras is bringing back pandemic-era Covid restrictions.
Jul 25, 2025
Mexicans hold increasingly positive views of Beijing. And Latin American tourists are wary of visiting the US.
Jul 22, 2025
The US-El Salvador-Venezuela prisoner swap is not as hopeful as it seems. And Costa Rica’s Rodrigo Chaves is pushing against term limits.
Jul 18, 2025
Protests against US immigrants in Mexico city. And the region’s three new UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
Jul 15, 2025
Beijing is no longer willing to loan money to Venezuela. And Guatemala’s embattled ruling coalition suffers an internal rift.
Jul 8, 2025
Energy dependency could be key in Trump-Sheinbaum trade talks. And Mexican cartels use hackers and spies against law enforcement.
Jul 4, 2025
A plot to oust Gustavo Petro triggers another crisis in Colombia. Trump deportee Abrego García claims he was tortured in a notorious El Salvador jail.
Jul 1, 2025
Honduras’ left-wing government makes peace with Donald Trump. And Chile’s Communist Party wins the ruling coalition’s presidential primary.
Jun 27, 2025
Critics of Nicaragua’s regime are being killed while in exile. And polls show that Chile’s Communist Party could win the country’s left-wing primary.
Jun 24, 2025
Organized labor gets a big win in Gustavo Petro’s Colombia. Daniel Noboa bets on mining to revamp Ecuador’s economy
Jun 20, 2025
El Salvador’s Nayib Bukele has placed a 30% tax on foreign NGOs. And why preserving the Amazon does not depend solely on Brazil
Jun 17, 2025
Mexico chose an indigenous judge as its next Supreme Court leader. And Peru’s clandestine gold mines draw links to organized crime and violence.
Jun 13, 2025
Argentina’s two-time former president Cristina Kirchner faces six-year arrest. And Bolivia has the most rapidly deteriorating economy in South America
Jun 10, 2025
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The assassination attempt against right-wing pre-candidate Miguel Uribe Turbay. And the US loses ground to China as Colombia joins the Belt and Road Initiative.
Jun 6, 2025
Blackwater founder Erik Prince is tapped to fight gangs in Haiti. And Javier Milei’s administration sends reinforcements to the Brazilian border.
Jun 3, 2025
Low turnout and tricky logistics raise doubts about Mexico’s unprecedented judicial election. And a pension reform is fueling street protests in Panama
May 30, 2025
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Venezuela hints at a transition into a Cuba-style electoral system. And the Peruvian farmer that sued greenhouse gas emitters in Germany.
May 23, 2025
The cheapest (and most expensive) places to live in Latin America. And why the unpopular Dina Boluarte is still in office.
May 20, 2025
Milei is now the mainstream right in Argentina. And Petro digs his heels in on a referendum despite congressional setbacks