Independent journalism covering Latin American politics, with fast-turnaround reports on elections and the region's relationship with Washington. Issues combine breaking updates with context, interviews, and links to other regional analysts.
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Histrospect is a reader-supported history newsletter with close readings of historical photographs and archival records, such as the Brandt Warsaw kneeling image and the Che Guevara execution and body-disposal story. Each issue examines how images and documents were made, framed and used as evidence.
Data-driven essays on Latin American history and culture, with recent issues on Mexican demographic history, genetic ancestry and literacy in Andalusia. Readers get careful quantitative reasoning with cited sources and open discussion of uncertainty.
A global affairs mini-magazine that publishes first-person essays and commissioned analysis from writers across the Global South and North. Issues cover elections, imperialism and national politics, such as Brazil's 2026 election and Egyptian politics, alongside occasional notes from the editor.
Long-form historical and military analysis by Gabriel Uriarte, covering topics such as Argentina's 1976 military regime and methods for assessing peacetime armies. It also includes commentary on Russian military capacity and data-driven approaches to history.
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