🎭 Regime Change

Ten years after the parliamentary coup that removed Dilma Rousseff, Brazil reflects on her legacy as a resistance fighter and president, and her subsequent exoneration and leadership of the New Development Bank.

Israel has long supplied arms, training, and intelligence to Latin American dictatorships, from Guatemala's genocidal regimes to Pinochet's Chile, often as a proxy for the US.

Venezuela's National Assembly approves opposition politician Enrique Ochoa Antich as ambassador to Switzerland, part of a controversial reconciliation policy that has sparked debate within Chavismo over its implications for the Bolivarian Revolution.

Nicaragua's tourism sector, recovering from the 2018 coup attempt, supports proposed constitutional reforms to bar coup participants from office and ban foreign party financing, viewing them as essential for stability and sovereignty.

Iran warned Syria against intervening militarily in Lebanon against Hezbollah, threatening retaliation across the region in response to a US-backed plan.

Despite a US military kidnapping of Maduro and ongoing sanctions, Venezuela's Chavista leadership makes tactical concessions to survive, prompting debate on solidarity and resistance.