The June 24 disaster wreaked havoc on sensitive infrastructure in Caracas and La Guaira. International aid is underway.
Twin Earthquakes Strike Already Vulnerable Venezuela
Trump in Latin America: Trump Gains an Ally in Colombia; OAS Meets in Panama
June 18-24: Plus, Cuba introduces market reforms and a Venezuelan opposition figure reemerges.
What to Know About Colombia's 2026 Presidential Runoff Results
Far-right lawyer Abelardo de la Espriella is headed for a tight win in a runoff that saw record turnout.
Trump in Latin America: Leaders Mix Diplomacy with World Cup Visits
June 11-17: A joint U.S.–Venezuela strike takes out gang leader. A second round of U.S.-Mexico trade talks get underway.
Trump in Latin America: USMCA on Notice, AMLO’s Letter, Hegseth’s Cuba Message
June 4–10: Trump questions USMCA renewal again, Milei plans eighteenth U.S. visit, and more in this week’s dispatch.
Trump in Latin America: Brazil Hit with Tariffs and Terrorist Designations
May 28–June 3: Trump endorses Colombia’s de la Espriella, Rubio weighs in on regional relations, and USTR ruling spells new tariffs for region.
Approval Tracker: Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum
On the second anniversary of her election, how do Mexicans view their first presidenta and her government’s handling of major issues?