News of influence

Brazil election 2026

Trump looms large over Brazil's presidential election

Today 09:13 Given Trump's track record of throwing his weight behind his Latin American allies, a similar intervention in Brazil appears likely.

UNREST IN PERU

Peru set for eighth president in a decade after fresh impeachment

18-02-2026 18:32 Congress impeaches interim president after four months in office; José Jeri accused of irregular hiring; Motion to oust him on claims of influence-peddling received the backing of dozens of lawmakers.

GEOPOLITICS – ANALYSIS

Trump, the creator of chaos, takes the driver’s seat

17-01-2026 06:31 The might of the US military strength unleashed in Caracas serves as a powerful threat to Washington’s other geopolitical adversaries.

by Agustino Fontevecchia

UNITED STATES INTERVENTION

Bombs away in Venezuela for Trump, the self-proclaimed 'peace' president

03-01-2026 09:35 Trump's enthusiasm for war would seem at odds for a president who has loudly declared that he deserves the Nobel Peace Prize.

Latin America

Panama president rules out talks with Trump after canal threat

27-12-2024 13:54 Panamanian President José Raúl Mulino has firmly rejected negotiations with Donald Trump regarding control of the Panama Canal.

EL OBSERVADOR – PERFIL

Report shines light on ‘Kremlin’s playbook’ in Argentina

22-10-2024 09:58 New report by the Center for the Study of Democracy (CSD), a think tank based in Sofia, Bulgaria, offers a comprehensive analysis of Russia’s economic and political influence on the region. Ignacio E. Hutin, the advisor who contributed research about Moscow’s influence on Argentina, details its findings in this article.

News of influence

Trump looms large over Brazil's presidential election

Peru set for eighth president in a decade after fresh impeachment

Trump, the creator of chaos, takes the driver’s seat

Bombs away in Venezuela for Trump, the self-proclaimed 'peace' president

Panama president rules out talks with Trump after canal threat

Report shines light on ‘Kremlin’s playbook’ in Argentina

Estimated one million people bid a final farewell to ‘Indio’ Solari

Tate Modern exhibition pays tribute to Julio Le Parc, shortly after death

US-China rivalry is laid bare by a contract to deepen an Argentine river

Beyond Catholic Argentina: the nation’s new religious landscape

Argentina stroll to pre-World Cup win over Honduras

La industria dejará medio millón de trabajadores sin empleo y cerrará hasta 40.000 empresas en 2026

Jorge Asís sobre la partida del Indio Solari: "El peronismo, Javier, todavía funciona"

El Niño empezó a sentirse y podría convertirse en el más intenso de la era moderna: qué es el Índice de Oscilación Sur

Quién era Daniel Osorio Peñaloza, el directivo de Gen Tech, la empresa de Martín Menem, hallado muerto en Almagro

Giacomini sobre el Indio Solari: "Es muy difícil encontrar alguien más liberal anárquico que él"