Category: Americas
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Aglaia Gulakova Nov 18, 2024 ABSTRACT The sexual assault against Native American women is a complex issue rooted in the historical oppression and marginalization of Indigenous communities during the colonial period. This study employs an intersectional approach to examine the multiple dimensions of identity, such as race, gender, and socioeconomic status, that contribute to the…
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Gerson Singana Mar 22, 2024 In the tumultuous landscape of Central American politics, Nayib Bukele stands out as a figure of both controversy and hope. Elected as the President of El Salvador in 2019, Bukele promised a new era of governance, particularly in the realm of security. With a combination of innovative policies and a…
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Gerson Singana Dec 17, 2023 By the time this article is being written, Argentina’s inflation rate is approximately 140%. The political arena seems complicated, divided between neoliberalism and progressivism in Latin America. The far-right economist, Javier Milei, newly elected president, woke up the social claim of a society who had been suffering an economic mismanagement…
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Apr 14, 2024 Guatemala is often nicknamed “the Land of Eternal Spring,” but it has been a long winter for much of recent history. Corruption scandals, populists clamoring for sovereignty, and general detachment from the word “progress” are just the beginning. Since the 1954 CIA Coup d’état, the country has been a playground for the…
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Feb 9, 2024 Near the end of 2023, on December 3rd, a special consultative referendum was held in Venezuela. The main proponent of the popular consultation was President Nicolas Maduro, who wanted to gather popular support over a historical question that has been haunting Venezuela for the last decades: “Should Venezuela claim its sovereignty over…