International Affairs & Diplomacy

This week’s events have clearly shown that Mexico and other nations are not immune to the Argentinian and emerging markets currency crisis

Fortunately for Macri, at this moment the opposition is weak and does not have a viable candidate for the October 27, 2019

From now on, the ball is on Canada’s pitch regarding the future of the North American Free Trade Agreement and only time will tell if the 24-year-old deal survives

A Mexican NGO and the Catholic Church are working on a protocol to prevent new cases of clergy sexual abuse in the Latin American country, where hundreds of child and adult victims have been reported since the 90s

Less than three months after the 34 Chilean bishops were forced to submit their resignations due to claims of child abuse and cover-ups, last week Pennsylvania released a report detailing the extent of the same crime allegations

Regarding the relation between his country and the United States, he stressed that effective diplomacy and open dialogue would meaningfully address its current state, yet, he warned “we will push back against any and all threats”

Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has doubled down on his challenge to the US by strengthening relations with Russia, Iran, and China, despite the economic sanctions that have plunged the Turkish lira to its worst level against the dollar in nearly 20 years

Colombia’s President-elect Iván Duque Márquez took office on Tuesday, opening a new chapter in the South American nation with potential consequences for its peace process, the crisis in neighboring Venezuela and regional stability

The assassination attempt against Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has once more raised the question of his government’s survival, amid new opposition efforts to consolidate a united front and a rampant economic crisis that is ravaging the South American nation

The Pacific Alliance and the Southern Common Market may hold the key to Latin American integration in a world characterized by macro-regions and the return of protectionist trends, if the two blocs manage to work towards greater convergence, overcoming at the same time the internal barriers that still exist