Come to El Salvador. We no longer want any more crazy Bitcoin evangelists, but billionaires. And not just any billionaire—only those who have $2 billion to spare to invest in El Salvador. I can already see the world’s richest lining up to enter the new tax haven,...
The MS-13 criminal dossier in the Eastern District Court of New York remains a profound liability for Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele—every bit as damaging as the testimonies from drug traffickers and killers proved for Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández,...
On August 7, the Oficina Nacional del Bitcóin (National Bitcoin Office) announced on its official X account, in English, that “Bitcoin banks are coming to Bitcoin country,” without providing further details about the creation of a possible bank to manage this...
The Latin American Studies Association (LASA) condemns in the strongest terms the constitutional reforms approved by the Legislative Assembly of El Salvador on July 31, 2025. These reforms eliminate limits on presidential reelection, extend the presidential term, and...
On August 6, the day when El Salvador celebrates the Solemnity of the Divine Savior of the World and the 500th anniversary of the founding of the capital, San Salvador, Archbishop José Luis Escobar Alas presided over Holy Mass in the cathedral of the nation’s capital....
Every day, more than 140,000 people, predominantly women, perform cleaning, cooking, and caregiving duties for children, people with medical conditions, or older adults in households other than their own. They do so without defined schedules, for low wages, and with...