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How Florida’s Cuban Diaspora and the Israeli Lobby Came Together — and Are Coming Apart

The Cuban lobby and AIPAC have gotten what they wanted from Trump, and now they are dealing with the consequences.

02.07.2026 10

The Intercept

Greg Grandin

Before Simón Bolívar Could Liberate a Continent, He Had to Fight an Earthquake

Greg Grandin

30.06.2026 10

The Nation

Greg Grandin

Bad Bunny’s Stunning Redefinition of “America”

10.02.2026 10

The Nation

Greg Grandin

Trump Picked the Right Stage to Act Out His Imperial Ambitions

For presidents of both parties, Latin America has served as a wellspring of perpetual reinvention and the source of much of their ideological...

16.01.2026 60

The New York Times

Greg Grandin

Before There Was Nicolás Maduro, There Was Cipriano Castro

06.01.2026 20

The Nation

Greg Grandin

Trump’s Dated Strategy Is Putting Us on a Path to World War III

We are headed for more confrontation, more brinkmanship, more war.

16.12.2025 150

The New York Times

Greg Grandin

What the Noam Chomsky–Jeffrey Epstein E-mails Tell Us

15.12.2025 20

The Nation

Greg Grandin

A Short History of the Long War on Drugs in Latin America

27.11.2025 20

The Nation

Greg Grandin

Trump's Death Squad

14.11.2025 20

Common Dreams

Greg Grandin

Trump’s Escalation Against Venezuela Is Built on the War on Drugs

Every president since Nixon has advanced the policies and institutions that Trump is using to take us to closer to war.

13.11.2025 20

Truthout

Greg Grandin

Trump’s Caribbean Killing Spree

21.10.2025 10

The Nation

Greg Grandin

The Rift in Trump World Over Venezuela

The Trump administration wants to exert more control over Latin America. Will it come by deal-making or by force? The post The Rift in Trump World...

09.09.2025 20

The Intercept

Greg Grandin

In Trump’s America, Who Gets to Call Themselves American?

His politicization of the name America taps into a long, well, American tradition, as old as the nation itself.

04.07.2025 30

The New York Times

Greg Grandin

Israel Is Taking Its Cues From Spanish Conquistadors

28.05.2025 10

The Nation

Greg Grandin

The Conquest of Gaza and the Dissolving of Humanity

23.05.2025 20

Common Dreams

Greg Grandin

From Cortés to Netanyahu: The Conquest Never Ends

Consider the Spanish conquest of the Americas alongside Israel’s assault on Gaza. In many ways, the two events, separated by half a millennium, are...

22.05.2025 10

CounterPunch

Greg Grandin

The Long History of Lawlessness in U.S. Policy Toward Latin America

By shipping immigrants to Nayib Bukele’s megaprison in El Salvador, Trump is using a far-right ally for his own ends. The post The Long History of...

22.04.2025 20

The Intercept

Greg Grandin

Pope Francis Upheld the Spirit of Liberation Theology

22.04.2025 20

The Nation

Greg Grandin