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Reconciliation or recolonization? What Canada can learn by looking abroad

There has been a surge in anti-Indigenous sentiments and politics in Canada, seen most recently in a rancorous race to lead the British Columbia Conservative Party, as well as in provincial protests denying the harms of the residential school system.

The Conversation · Aug 6

Brazil hits new diplomatic lows with US and Argentina

Brazil faces diplomatic friction with the United States and Argentina ahead of its elections. President Lula criticized the US visa revocation for Brazil's ambassador as irresponsible. Argentina's President Milei's insults led Brazil to recall its ambassador and downgrade ties. Brazil demands respect and rejects foreign interference in its electoral process.…

The Economic Times · Aug 5

MAGA level score against samba as US and Brazil play diplomatic football

The TOI correspondent from Washington : If you think ties between the US and India are shaky, the diplomatic world is shuddering at developments between Washington and Brasília. In a profession where glad-handling and bear hugs, pomp and ceremony, communiques and agreements are the routine between friendly countries, the United…

The Times of India · Aug 5

Peru swears in new president and other top photos from Latin America and the Caribbean

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The Independent UK · Jul 31

Argentina president signs emergency order allowing foreigners to be banned for hate speech

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The Independent UK · Jul 30

Argentina’s Milei empowers government to ban foreigners for hate speech

Milei’s administration framed the decree as a direct response to weeks of criticism from celebrities, rival fans, and social media users

The Independent UK · Jul 30

Milei authorises expulsion of foreigners over anti-Argentina hate speech

The government said the changes were a response to what it described as "recent displays of hostility towards the Argentine Republic and Argentinians," although it did not cite specific examples.

Euronews · Jul 30

How Latin America’s right use humour – and why it has deep historical roots

Humour plays a key role in the political communication of rightwing populist leaders in Latin America. Politicians including Javier Milei in Argentina, Nayib Bukele in El Salvador and Jair Bolsonaro in Brazil have all used humour to engage with and solidify their support base, normalise extreme ideologies and deflect criticism.

The Conversation · Jul 29

Peru Swears In Keiko Fujimori: First Elected Female President Inherits a Divided Country

Keiko Fujimori was sworn in as Peru's first elected female president Tuesday, after a razor-thin win her opponent still disputes.

Latin Times · Jul 28

Argentina President Javier Milei Accuses US Democrats, Brazil and Mexico of Funding 'Anti-Argentina' World Cup Campaign

Argentina's President Javier Milei claims, without evidence, that US Democrats, Brazil, and Mexico funded an anti-Argentina campaign following the World Cup, sparking diplomatic tensions.

International Business Times UK · Jul 28