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Netflix expanding password-sharing crackdown with new test
Netflix is expanding its efforts to crack down on password sharing with a new test in some Latin American countries.
Beginning Aug. 22, the streaming behemoth will unveil a new “add a home” option, which will charge…
Can Chile’s Young President Reimagine the Latin American Left?
But, as despotic as Pinochet was, even he embodied some of Chile’s institutionalist tendencies. After seven years in power, he sought to legitimatize his tenure by drafting a new constitution. In Santiago, Pinochet once explained to me that…
The Exile of Guatemala’s Anti-Corruption Efforts
One morning in January, Rudy Herrera, a thirty-seven-year-old federal prosecutor, was working in his office on the fourth floor of the Public Ministry, in downtown Guatemala City, when a colleague pulled him aside to ask about a case. They…
Aging and Abandoned in Venezuela’s Failing State
On January 23rd, Venezuelan firefighters broke into the home of Pedro Salinas, a renowned engineering professor in the northwestern city of Mérida. Emaciated and dishevelled, the eighty-three-year-old retiree was found lying on his…
The Revolution Eats Itself in Nicaragua
Nicaragua is a small, hot Central American country made beautiful by a few perfect volcanoes and two glassy lakes. It doesn’t register much attention abroad, and yet, in the late years of the Cold War, the world was anxiously focussed on…
A Pandemic Tragedy in Guayaquil
ContentThis content can also be viewed on the site it originates from.Read in Spanish | Leer en españolThe problem with any story, big or small, is that you’re always starting in the middle. All beginnings are constructions we use to make…