NewsletterSouth America Lula and Petro Float a Venezuela Election Re-Run The EditorsAug 16, 2024August 16, 2024 The proposal by Brazil and Colombia’s presidents is controversial and flawed. But it’s still better than leaving the Maduro regime in power. Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Email (Opens in new window)
ColumnSouth America Elon Musk Is Weakening Social Media as a Tool for Good James BosworthAug 12, 2024August 12, 2024 Elon Musk’s ownership of X is undermining the positive uses of social media. As recent events in the U.K. show, that’s bad for democracy. Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Email (Opens in new window)
ColumnThe Americas Venezuela’s Election Crisis Is Dividing Latin America’s Left Frida GhitisAug 8, 2024August 8, 2024 The leftist leaders of Brazil, Mexico and Colombia are trying to pressure Maduro to negotiate a way out of Venezuela’s election crisis. Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Email (Opens in new window)
ColumnSouth America Maduro’s Authoritarian Backers Are Bleeding Venezuela Dry James BosworthAug 5, 2024August 5, 2024 Venezuela’s authoritarian allies are still backing Maduro, but only so they get every last dollar out of his regime before it falls. Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Email (Opens in new window)