Newsletter / Nuestra América Region

Each week, we produce a newsletter that provides a crisp analysis of contemporary developments and the struggles and conflicts of our time, highlights our newly launched publications, and offers a window into the work of left intellectuals and research institutes around the world.

August / 2026

13 August 2026

What Fidel Castro Gave Us: The Thirty-Third Newsletter (2026)

The revolutionary legacy of Fidel Castro, who would have turned 100 this week, reminds us that breaking free from neocolonial plunder demands the rigorous construction of productive capacity and an unyielding commitment to human dignity.

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The Earthquake in Venezuela and the Politics of Disaster: The Twenty-Seventh Newsletter (2026)

Venezuela is rebuilding amid an information war that obscures the effects of sanctions, frozen assets, and decades of US economic warfare – and turns human suffering into another pretext to discredit the Bolivarian process.

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19 March 2026

Cuba Is Not Afraid: The Twelfth Newsletter (2026)

Faced with an illegal oil blockade, the Cuban government has expressed openness to talks with the Trump administration but will not abandon its principles of sovereignty and dignity.

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12 March 2026

The Far Right Goes to War Against Women: The Eleventh Newsletter (2026)

In recent years, the Latin American far right has launched a crusade against the rights of women and sex-gender dissidents, hoping to crush some of the region’s most active opposition to neoliberalism.

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12 February 2026

This Newsletter Will Make You Angry: The Seventh Newsletter (2026)

The drug trade – and the ‘War on Drugs’ that polices it – unleashes a value chain of suffering on peasant communities in the Global South. You cannot explain such systematic brutality without anger.

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8 January 2026

How Many International Laws Can the United States Break Against Venezuela and Still Get Away with It?: The Second Newsletter (2026)

The US assault on Venezuela did not begin on 3 January 2026 – but the bombing of the country and the kidnapping of President Nicolás Maduro Moros and Cilia Flores once again lay bare Washington’s…

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6 November 2025

The United States Continues Its Attempt to Overthrow Venezuela’s Bolivarian Revolution: The Forty-Fifth Newsletter (2025)

With rapid military escalation and a redeployed ‘War on Drugs’ narrative, the Trump administration appears to be laying the groundwork for an attack on the Venezuelan people.

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18 September 2025

If You Don’t Want to Confront Oppression, Your Role as an Intellectual Is Pointless: The Thirty-Eighth Newsletter (2025)

Berta Cáceres, a Honduran leader in the struggle for indigenous and environmental rights, was killed in 2016 – a price too often paid by those who fight for human dignity and social justice.

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11 September 2025

It Would Be Fine to Help Make Mexico a Happy Place: The Thirty-Seventh Newsletter (2025)

With the promise of the Mexican revolution and the sweeping reforms of cardenismo long erased by decades of neoliberalism and dependency, can Morena’s Fourth Transformation restore dignity and sovereignty to the country?

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1 May 2025

They Are Making Venezuela’s Economy Scream: The Eighteenth Newsletter (2025)

US-led sanctions (more aptly referred to as Unilateral Coercive Measures) caused Venezuela to lose oil revenue equivalent to 213% of its GDP between January 2017 and December 2024, resulting in losses of roughly $77 million…

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27 March 2025

What Rodolfo Walsh Would Demand We Write in His Place: The Thirteenth Newsletter (2025)

As attacks on the media increase in Argentina and beyond, we reflect on the legacy of Rodolfo Walsh, a heroic journalist who fought the military dictatorship with his pen.

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20 March 2025

Unilateral Coercive Measures and the War on Women: The Twelfth Newsletter (2025)

Despite being among the most impacted by economic war, women continue to foster a sense of solidarity, care, and hope in humanity.

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22 August 2024

The Weakness of Progressive Latin American Governments in These Precarious Times: The Thirty-Fourth Newsletter (2024)

Unwilling to accept election results in Venezuela, the OAS, led by the US, passed a resolution essentially asking the country to violate its own election laws. Many countries with supposedly centre-left or left governments have…

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The Earthquake in Venezuela and the Politics of Disaster: The Twenty-Seventh Newsletter (2026)

Cuba Is Not Afraid: The Twelfth Newsletter (2026)

The Far Right Goes to War Against Women: The Eleventh Newsletter (2026)

This Newsletter Will Make You Angry: The Seventh Newsletter (2026)

How Many International Laws Can the United States Break Against Venezuela and Still Get Away with It?: The Second Newsletter (2026)

The United States Continues Its Attempt to Overthrow Venezuela’s Bolivarian Revolution: The Forty-Fifth Newsletter (2025)

If You Don’t Want to Confront Oppression, Your Role as an Intellectual Is Pointless: The Thirty-Eighth Newsletter (2025)

It Would Be Fine to Help Make Mexico a Happy Place: The Thirty-Seventh Newsletter (2025)

They Are Making Venezuela’s Economy Scream: The Eighteenth Newsletter (2025)

What Rodolfo Walsh Would Demand We Write in His Place: The Thirteenth Newsletter (2025)

Unilateral Coercive Measures and the War on Women: The Twelfth Newsletter (2025)

The Weakness of Progressive Latin American Governments in These Precarious Times: The Thirty-Fourth Newsletter (2024)