Indigenous
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ANALYSIS
Mexico Reopens Conquest Trial as Spain’s Old Ghosts Return Again
Claudia Sheinbaum's rebuke of conquest nostalgia turned a diplomatic visit into a regional reckoning, exposing how Mexico's colonial memory, Spain's…
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LIFE
Ecuador Midwives Turn Birth into a Quiet Fight for Sovereignty
In Cotacachi, ancestral midwives are defending home birth as Indigenous knowledge, bodily autonomy, and political resistance, challenging Ecuador's medical system…
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AMERICAS
Colombia’s Stolen Childhoods Put Peace Justice Back on Trial Again
The JEP's ruling against former FARC commanders forces Colombia to confront a wound beyond battlefield memory: children pulled into war,…
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SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Mexico’s Psychedelic Crossroads: Implications for the Future of Latin America’s Drug Policy
The debate surrounding psychedelics in Mexico has moved beyond the margins of scientific discourse. It now serves as a regional…
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AMERICAS
Mexico Reveals How Historical Wounds Continue to Influence Contemporary Atlantic Diplomacy
King Felipe's acknowledgment of abuses during Spain's conquest of Mexico has reignited the politics of memory, prompting Latin America to…
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SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Peruvian Women Rewove Imperial History Through Tombs, Thread, and Power
At El Castillo de Huarmey, the discovery of an unlooted Wari royal tomb prompted a reevaluation of imperial dynamics in…
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ANALYSIS
Colombian Left Bets on Indigenous Woman Power as Violence Shadows Ballot
Iván Cepeda's selection of Indigenous senator Aída Quilcué as his running mate changes how we see Colombia's May 31 vote…
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ANALYSIS
Colombian Amazon Rainforest Pays When Coca Routes Move Like Water
In the Colombian Amazon rainforest, the damage goes beyond just fallen trees. A U.N. agency warns that drug cultivation and…
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SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Dominican Republic Searches for Enriquillo, the Continent’s First Guerrillero and Historical Figure
Archaeologists in the Dominican Republic are searching for Enriquillo, the Taíno leader recognized as the Americas' first guerrillero. At a…
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Education
Ecuador’s Yachay Wasi Teaches Climate Lessons Through Indigenous Language and a Garden
In Ecuador, a small intercultural bilingual school called Yachay Wasi treats environmental education as a political project rooted in Indigenous…
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