We should be clear: The Trump administration does not seek democracy in Venezuela. It seeks a colony. Colonialism and democracy don't mix.
I don't share her political views, but Maria Corina Machado is the unambiguous leader of Venezuela's pro-democratic forces. She needs to go back to Venezuela
Fujimorismo wins in Peru. This is the biggest threat to Peruvian democracy since...Fujimori.
Grading final exams for my Latin American politics class, I encounered a reference to the human rights activism of the Mothers of the Cinco de Mayo.
Orban does what Trump never did: accept defeat.
I voted for it.
www.thecrimson.com/article/2026...
www.npr.org/2026/05/13/n...
Corruption without parallel. Outside of dictatorships in Cuba, Nicaragua, and Venezuela, this could not happen in any other country in the hemisphere.
wapo.st/4wB2OqJ
Yglesias: "The 2024 election showed that the party is simply not large enough to command a majority of the country."
Gaslighting.
Democrats won popular vote in 7 of 8 presidential elections before 2024 and Senate popular vote in EVERY 6 year cycle since 2000
www.nytimes.com/2026/06/17/o...
