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COMMENTARY The left-wing madness we're seeing in Latin America in this century so often gets a pass thanks to the right-wing madness that prevailed in the last century.
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COMMENTARY There's a lot of focus on the potential threat to Argentina's democracy from its president-elect, but the Argentine pope has his own anti-democratic issues.
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COMMENTARY Opposition candidate María Corina Machado needs to acknowledge that the potent prospect of ousting Venezuela's regime resulted from patient negotiation.
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COMMENTARY Gustavo Petro's disgraceful support of Hamas and Ron DeSantis' disgraceful demonization of Palestinians could stoke violence in this hemisphere.
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COMMENTARY Refusing to condemn Hamas terrorism — and calling Israel "Nazis" — leaves Colombian President Gustavo Petro with little statesman credibility at home as well.
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COMMENTARY Pope Francis has suggested the church can bless same-sex unions — a reconsideration of Catholic teaching that reflects gay marriage's rise in Latin America.
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COMMENTARY Borders matter — and liberals who embrace open-border ideology simply undermine the compassionate cause of migrant rights they claim to champion.
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COMMENTARY The troubles of U.S. and Colombian presidential sons involve the scourges of drug supply and demand — and could be useful to new drug-war strategies.
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COMMENTARY It's fitting that the Proud Boys leader has been sentenced for sedition just as the 50th anniversary of Pinochet's right-wing death squad coup approaches.
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COMMENTARY The slaughter of church members by gangsters, and the vigilantism that led to it, underscore for the umpteenth time the need for international force in Haiti.
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COMMENTARY Outlawing the Jesuits isn't just a final gut punch to Nicaragua's democracy — it's a betrayal that seals Daniel Ortega's legacy as a power-poisoned snake.
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COMMENTARY As long as Latin America's left and right wings keep eroding democratic institutions, the gang wing will keep gaining power in countries like Ecuador.