Sovereignty and the rule of law are under threat from Trump’s attacks on Lula’s administration just as they have been across Latin America, argue CARLOS MARTINEZ and SARA VIVACQUA
WITH less than two months remaining before the US elections, expectations are growing.
Even the most indifferent citizen senses that the US (and much of the world) is faced with a host of seemingly intractable crises, unprecedented in scope.
These crises — epidemiological, social, political and economic — have intensified and brought greater divisions, heightened tensions among the people.
Latin America is being swept by a series of right-wing electoral victories. But behind that shift to the right lies less of an ideological conversion than anger, fear, insecurity, and a deep crisis of democracy, asserts MARC VANDEPITTE
JENNY CLEGG looks at the key points that defined the China-US relationship, for now
Far-right forces are rising across Latin America and the Caribbean, armed with a common agenda of anti-communism, the culture war, and neoliberal economics, writes VIJAY PRASHAD
ANDREW MURRAY looks back on the ignominious career of the former US vice-president, who died earlier this week



