Bus businessman José Roberto Jaco Carranza, captured on May 7, allegedly because the buses of the company he managed were not providing the free service the government offered starting Monday, May 5, died this Monday at the Salvadoran Social Security Institute (ISSS)...
A Revolutionary Voice, Cut Short Roque Dalton (1935 – 1975) was highly regarded as a top literary figure from El Salvador. Julio Cortázar, Mario Benedetti, and Elena Poniatowska praised him for his language skills and sharp humor. His writings were bold, combining...
With a headline like that, naturally, El Salvador’s dollar bonds will most likely rally hard from here. But we would note that the ‘One, Big Beautiful Bill‘, released on Monday, proposes a US federal remittances tax. According to the House Ways and Means Committee:...
On March 15, President Trump’s rendition of immigrants to a notorious prison in El Salvador stunned the world. They include 23 alleged members of MS-13 and 238 Venezuelans allegedly belonging to another notorious gang, Tren de Aragua. Trump’s accomplice, autocratic...
Maryland Sen. Chris Van Hollen on Monday shared more details about his trip to visit Kilmar Abrego Garcia in El Salvador last month and accused the Salvadoran government of being complicit in violating U.S. constitutional rights. Abrego Garcia was deported to a...
Edgardo Buscaglia is a renowned researcher on combating mafias and organized crime. He is a professor at Columbia University in New York and co-director of the international organization “Save Democracy.” In this interview, he discusses how El Salvador has...
