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CUBA GOES DARK: The Island Suffers Total Nationwide Blackout as Regime Collapse Nears — View of Havana in darkness in December 2024. Credit: Alexander Meneghini/Reuters

Cuba

CUBA GOES DARK: The Island Suffers Total Nationwide Blackout as Regime Collapse Nears

Cuba went completely dark on Monday. Every light on the island went out simultaneously—the first total grid collapse since the U.S. oil blockade began. The pots will bang again tonight

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Cuba

Cuba is Burning & the Whole Hemisphere is Watching

By Dionys Duroc Mar 16, 2026

Brazil’s Wagner Moura Makes Oscar History—and the Night Is Still Young

Culture

Brazil’s Wagner Moura Makes Oscar History—and the Night Is Still Young

By Sociedad Media Mar 15, 2026

Seven Years Later, the American Flag Flies Again Over Caracas

Venezuela

Seven Years Later, the American Flag Flies Again Over Caracas

By Sociedad Media Mar 15, 2026

Brazil Bans Trump Adviser From Entering the Country & the Lula-Trump Summit Has No Date

Brazil

Brazil Bans Trump Adviser From Entering the Country & the Lula-Trump Summit Has No Date

By Sociedad Media Mar 14, 2026

The Monroe Doctrine at 200: Can Trump’s ‘Shield of the Americas’ Overcome Latin America’s Distrust of Washington?

Americas

The Monroe Doctrine at 200: Can Trump’s ‘Shield of the Americas’ Overcome Latin America’s Distrust of Washington?

By Dionys Duroc Mar 14, 2026

Díaz-Canel Confirms U.S.-Cuba Talks Are Underway—With Raúl Castro at the Table

Cuba

Díaz-Canel Confirms U.S.-Cuba Talks Are Underway—With Raúl Castro at the Table

By Dionys Duroc Mar 12, 2026

350,000 Haitians Face Deportation as Trump Takes TPS Fight to the Supreme Court

Immigration

350,000 Haitians Face Deportation as Trump Takes TPS Fight to the Supreme Court

By Dionys Duroc Mar 12, 2026

Beijing Closes Ranks With Havana—But Can China Actually Save the Cuban Regime?

Cuba

Beijing Closes Ranks With Havana—But Can China Actually Save the Cuban Regime?

By Sociedad Media Mar 12, 2026

Tucumán Floods Leave Hundreds Homeless—Then a Congressman Gets Headbutted on a Relief Road

South America

Tucumán Floods Leave Hundreds Homeless—Then a Congressman Gets Headbutted on a Relief Road

By Sociedad Media Mar 12, 2026

Oil Is Flowing Again. So Why Are Venezuelans Still Going Hungry?

Venezuela

Oil Is Flowing Again. So Why Are Venezuelans Still Going Hungry?

By Sociedad Media Mar 12, 2026

Ecuador's Noboa Says Hezbollah, Hamas, and Iran's Revolutionary Guard Are Training Criminals in Ecuador

Security

Ecuador's Noboa Says Hezbollah, Hamas, and Iran's Revolutionary Guard Are Training Criminals in Ecuador

By Dionys Duroc Mar 11, 2026

Washington Ends 47-Year Arms Embargo on Guatemala—Opening the Door to a New Era of Security Cooperation

Security

Washington Ends 47-Year Arms Embargo on Guatemala—Opening the Door to a New Era of Security Cooperation

By Sociedad Media Mar 11, 2026

Noboa and Kast Unite in Valparaíso as a New Regional Security Axis Takes Shape

South America

Noboa and Kast Unite in Valparaíso as a New Regional Security Axis Takes Shape

By Sociedad Media Mar 11, 2026

Hugs, Bullets & Everything In Between: Mexico’s Long War Against the Cartels

Mexico

Hugs, Bullets & Everything In Between: Mexico’s Long War Against the Cartels

By Sociedad Media Mar 11, 2026

‘A Loyalty Test, Not a Shield’: How Latin America’s Excluded Leaders Are Responding to the Doral Summit

Americas

‘A Loyalty Test, Not a Shield’: How Latin America’s Excluded Leaders Are Responding to the Doral Summit

By Sociedad Media Mar 10, 2026

Washington Targets Brazil’s Gangs as Terrorists as Lula da Silva’s Absence from Doral Summit Casts Shadow Over Latin America

Americas

Washington Targets Brazil’s Gangs as Terrorists as Lula da Silva’s Absence from Doral Summit Casts Shadow Over Latin America

By Dionys Duroc Mar 10, 2026

Bolivia is Back: How Rodrigo Paz is Rewriting His Country’s Place in the World

South America

Bolivia is Back: How Rodrigo Paz is Rewriting His Country’s Place in the World

By Sociedad Media Mar 9, 2026

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