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CLODOVALDO HERNANDEZ
Caracas
The meeting of Presidents Nicolás Maduro and Gustavo Petro put an end to a three-year hiatus in the intense historical, commercial and, above all, human bond between the two South American nations.
JUAN MIGUEL MUNOZ
São Paulo
The unwritten rule was fulfilled: whoever wins in the first round of the Brazilian elections becomes president in the second. Twelve years after leaving Planalto, and after his time in prison after a judicial process riddled with irregularities, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva will return to the presidential palace on January 1.
The man eats the grass
the donkey the candies
The granddaughter sends the grandfather
And the jack to the king of clubs.
JAVIER GARCIA
We live in the upside down world that Violeta Parra sang about and that Eduardo Galeano also described. What is new is that now that planet upside down is told to you daily by the big media and broadcast on television.
J. CARLOS GOMEZ
One of the greats of Latin American music says goodbye: Totó La Momposina. At 82 years old, with a career spanning more than sixty years and with a friendliness that makes her fall in love at first contact, Sonia Bazanta Vides leaves the stages where she has represented the value of music from the Caribbean coast of Colombia.
JUAN MIGUEL MUNOZ
São Paulo
Brazil is not a country, it is a continent. 17 times the area of Spain or twice the size of the European Union. But if political unity is not in question, social cohesion is a pending issue in a State afflicted by deep and rooted social and territorial inequalities.
CLODOVALDO HERNANDEZ
Caracas
After a period of special treatment, Washington tightens controls on Venezuelans who intend to live their American dream, among whom were those who had crossed the dangerous Colombian-Panamanian Darien jungle.
JUAN MIGUEL MUNOZ
São Paulo
It is the dirtiest presidential election campaign in the history of Brazil. With two weeks to go before the final verdict, President Jair Bolsonaro and the candidate and former president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, have given each other no respite for the past two weeks in personal attacks that often exceed the sordid.
JUAN MIGUEL MUNOZ
São Paulo
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva won yesterday in the first round of the presidential elections held in Brazil. But it was a bitter triumph. The leader of the Workers' Party (PT) obtained 48,43% of the votes, while his rival, the incumbent president, Jair Bolsonaro, reached 43,20% of the votes.
JESUS MANSO GOMEZ
In 2025 the IOC must elect a new president. The 9 presidents so far have been men, all of them white, all of them from Europe or the US. Is it possible that the next president will be president and from a different continent?
MARCELO CANTELMI
Buenos Aires
Latin America, the most unequal region in the world, is currently going through a series of phenomena as central as they are contradictory. The chronic economic crisis that defines this space was expanded oceanically with the pandemic and later due to the financial effects associated with the Russian war against Ukraine.
JUAN MIGUEL MUÑOZ São Paulo Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva came close to reaching half plus one of the votes, but he did not get it in the first round. Brazil will go to a second round
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