Latin American Affairs

The latest novel of  Isabel Allende, "the Japanese lover" is a different kind of romantic love story. It is not her usua...

" Divine Punishment is on the way". This was the message received in my mobile phone the other day.  I did not open it, t...

The election of Mauricio Macri  as the President of Argentina in the elections held on Sunday, is an anti-incumbency verdict.  T...

The people of Guatemala chose Jimmy Morales as their next President in the elections held on 25 October. They gave Morales, a former...

The aroma of cafe and cardamom in the air has been filling my lungs, raising the heart beat and reigniting my passion for Latin America sin...

Last week, Guatemala witnessed high drama and historic change. In three days, the Perez, the President became a prisoner on corruption ch...

Simon Bolivar's birthday on 24 July was commemorated by the new proactive Venezuelan Ambassador Augusto Montiel who organized a ga...

Hari Seshasayee cannot stop listening to 'seduceme', a salsa by Latino singer 'La India' ( her real name Linda Viera Cabe...

'The sound of things falling' (El ruido de las cosas al caer- in Spanish) gives insights into the origin of drug producti...

'The discreet hero' is the latest novel of Mario Vargas Llosa and the second one, after he won Nobel Prize in 201...