Library Guides: POLC4550: People's Politics of Latin America: Find News &amp; Newspapers

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While a strategic Google search can be a good way to find news on different Latin American topics, the following news databases and websites are good resources for targeted results.

See the News & Newspapers: Latin America & the Caribbean Library Guide for more extensive resources.

News Databases

Latin American Newsstream This link opens in a new window
ProQuest Latin American Newsstream enables users to search the recent local, national, and regional news content with archives featuring newspapers, newswire, and news sites in active full-text format. It includes titles from Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, Costa Rica, Peru, Uruguay, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Guatemala, Puerto Rico, and Venezuela. Latin American Newsstream provides newspapers in Spanish and Portuguese. Use the "Publications" tab to see which newspapers and coverage the database includes.
Access World News - Historical and Current This link opens in a new window
A vast collection of more than 16,000 U.S. and global news sources in English, Spanish, French, and many other world languages. This one-stop database allows you to search all Newsbank current and historical news sources that Tulane subscribes to, including Access World News, America's Historical Newspapers, World Newspaper Archive, Black Life in America, Hispanic Life in America, and the Times-Picayune collection. Find diverse global perspectives on topics related to business, communications, economics, education, health, journalism, marketing, politics, and more from a variety of current and retrospective news media.
Alternative Press Index This link opens in a new window
A database of journal, newspaper, and magazine articles from international alternative, radical, and left periodicals. Born of the New Left, launched in 1969 to provide access to the emerging theories and practices of radical social change. Coverage begins in 1991.

Analysis & Reports

On the following sites you can find Latin America-focused news digests, bulletins and intelligence reports. These resources provide commentary and contextual information on current events.

NACLA Report on the Americas
The North American Congress on Latin America (NACLA) is an independent, nonprofit organization that provides information and analysis on Latin America and the Caribbean.

Latin American News Digest This link opens in a new window
Latin American News Digest aggregates the news of the Latin American media to provide a wide spectrum coverage of news and commentary, produced by Latin Americans, for Latin Americans.

LatinNews
Political and economic digest and analysis.
EcoAméricas
A monthly report in Spanish and English which covers development and the environment in Latin America for an international audience of businesses, NGOs and public agencies.
América Latina en Movimiento
Online newspaper of the Agencia Latinoamericana de Información, an international organization whose stated mission is to cover human rights, gender equality and citizen participation in the development and public affairs of Latin America. Available in English, Spanish & Portuguese.
Inter Press Service
Agency dedicated to "news and views from the Global South."