Category: Latin America
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What’s Happening in Venezuela now? Juan Guaido’s fake presidency ends, Maduro’s Dictatorship Survives, America’s Policy all over the Place.
The crisis stricken nation of Venezuela in South America. Since 2014, Venezuela has been collapsing and many Venezuelans continue to leave their country. It is a migration crisis affecting all of South America and now even the United States. The country continues to be ruled by a socialist dictatorship. Now some new things have happened.…
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End of the year re-cap on South America News. The political crises in Brazil and Peru
At the end of 2022 the 2 South American nations of Peru and Brazil both went through serious political drama. In the case of Peru it is far more unstable. I want to unpack what is happening. Brazil In Brazil, the country went through one of the craziest elections in recent history. Brazil’s extremist President…
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The Guatemalan Government’s Continued Fight to Protect Corruption
In Guatemala the push to tackle corruption has hit a dead end. The progress that was being made in 2015 has ended. When anti corruption investigations in Guatemala brought down 2 Presidents Alvaro Colom and Otto Perez Molina, the Guatemalan Political elite decided that was enough and decided to fight back and keep themselves from…
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Reflections on Hispanic Heritage Month
Hispanic Heritage Month. Every year in the USA Hispanic Heritage Month takes place from September 15 to October 15. It began as Hispanic Heritage Week in 1968 and became a month in 1988. It takes place in September because that is the month that most countries in Central America and Mexico celebrate their independence from…
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Venezuela’s Problems are going to have to fixed by the Venezuelans not by foreign intervention
The South American nation of Venezuela has been in crisis for the last decade. Its socialist experiment has failed. It needs to be noted that Venezuela was going through problems even before Hugo Chavez became President in 1999, but since 2013 it has been at its worst. Venezuela was already experiencing turmoil by the late…
Complicated Politics 