Latin America

An estimated 7.9 million Venezuelans migrated abroad for the long term under President Nicolás Maduro’s rule as Venezuela’s political, economic, and social crises have deepened. Alongside rising Venezuelan migration, migrants…

In this interview, GJIA speaks with Costa Rican Ambassador to Qatar Juan Carlos Esquivel Favareto about Costa Rica’s role in promoting diplomacy and cultural exchange in the Gulf region and…

In this interview, GJIA sits down with Isabel de Saint Malo to discuss the fraudulent Venezuelan elections and the future of democracy in the country. The former Panamanian Vice President…

Since 2021, Haiti has lacked a functioning government. Gang violence has fueled migration to the United States and turned the country into a drug transshipment hub. If President Trump seeks…

The revocation of General License 41, which had allowed Chevron to resume limited oil operations in Venezuela under U.S. sanctions, reveals critical insights into the unintended consequences of…

The Maijuna-Kichwa Regional Conservation Area (MKRCA), collaboratively managed by local Indigenous communities in the Peruvian Amazon, exemplifies conservation success. However, the area is under threat by a proposed highway development…

In this interview, Aníbal Acevedo Vilá, the former Governor of Puerto Rico, examines the complexities of Puerto Rico’s relationship with the United States and the structural reforms necessary for its…

In this interview, Guillermo Ordorica, Mexico’s Ambassador to Qatar since 2022, discusses the growing economic and cultural ties between Mexico and Qatar. Ambassador Ordorica highlights significant milestones, including Mexico’s participation…

The COVID-19 pandemic has adversely impacted Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC), with the region facing significant economic challenges due to the loss of physical and human capital. Alongside robust…

The fight against fentanyl trafficking requires a complex suite of policies and strategies. A direct military response to an admittedly serious challenge to U.S. national security is not the best…