The Islas Malvinas, or more commonly known as the Falkland Islands, archipelago was invaded by the United Kingdom in 1833 and its occupation has continued
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Will Bolsonaro Be Spared from the ‘South American Spring’?
Several South American nations have been rocked by the sudden explosion of intense street protests over the past month aimed at removing their internationally recognized
The Strategic Battle for Lithium. Huge Reserves in Bolivia, Argentina, Chile
On March 15, 2018, Maurizio Stefanini, reporter of an italian right think-tank, complained that the huge reserve of Lithium present in Bolivia was in the
The Age of Anger Exploding in Serial Geysers
The presidential election in Argentina was no less than a game-changer and a graphic lesson for the whole Global South. It pitted, in a nutshell,
“The Owner”: The Rise of Eduardo Elsztain and the Coming End of Argentina’s Democracy
It seemed like a longshot, but anything was possible in the mind of an ambitious, 30-year-old Eduardo Elsztain. Elsztain, then living in New York, had
The Dark Secret Behind a British Billionaire’s “Parallel State” in Argentina’s Patagonia
At the “end of the world,” spanning the southernmost regions of Argentina and Chile, lies the land of Patagonia, much of which remains a pristine
South America’s “Prosur” Is a Pivotal Component of “Fortress America”
Last week the leaders of Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Chile, Ecuador, Paraguay, and Peru created the so-called “Forum for the Progress of South America”, or “Prosur”, in
On the Road to a Post-G20 World
The trade war launched by the Trump administration against China may not have been solved by a 2½-hour dinner between Chinese President Xi Jinping and
