Central America in Minutes is a short-form podcast from El Faro English delivering reported briefings and analysis on the politics shaping our region.
El Faro English
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Central America in Minutes is a short-form podcast from El Faro English delivering reported briefings and analysis on the politics shaping our region.
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4/1/2022
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Recent Episodes
July 17, 2026
What Will Trump Decide on TPS for El Salvador?
<p><strong>Episode 81:</strong> While Salvadoran TPS recipients hold their breath for a last-second renewal, Bukele meets with Trump after launching a bid for a third term.</p><p>The Nicaraguan regime begins a new phase of persecution by selling off exiles’ properties and secretly revoking the licenses of an estimated 2,000 lawyers.</p><p>Former President Juan Orlando Hernández is expected to return to Honduras on July 26, where he will face charges of fraud and money laundering before a Honduran court.</p><p>This episode was written by <a href="https://x.com/meganmandrachio?s=20"><u>Megan Mandrachio</u></a>, <a href="https://x.com/iamleyri"><u>Leyrian Colón Santiago</u></a>, and <a href="https://x.com/glabrador"><u>Gabriel Labrador</u></a>. Editing by <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/romangressier.com"><u>Roman Gressier</u></a> and sound design by <a href="https://open.spotify.com/artist/6Ad6Q8b4DSoZzA36sgCqL9"><u>Omnionn</u></a>. Stream Central America in Minutes on<a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/central-america-in-minutes/id1617223682"> <u>Apple</u></a>,<a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/3TaESG2BINoktFGP8BA8oy"> <u>Spotify</u></a>,<a href="https://music.amazon.com/es-ar/podcasts/af0dee75-5ec7-46c7-96d7-d7f2bd67d509/central-america-in-minutes"> <u>Amazon</u></a>,<a href="https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-central-america-in-minutes-228613132/"> <u>iHeart</u></a>,<a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLJqJvA0ji3Ds4El6MgJmK343llgSDPvRj"> </a>and <a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLJqJvA0ji3Ds4El6MgJmK343llgSDPvRj"><u>YouTube</u></a>.</p>
July 10, 2026
Salvadoran Political Prisoner Ruth López’s Life Is At Risk
<p><strong>Episode 80</strong>: Salvadoran human rights attorney Ruth López’s family fears for her life. They finally visited her following more than 400 days in prison.</p><p>Guatemalan prosecutors stop trying to revoke the house arrest of newspaperman Jose Rubén Zamora, easing up on an emblematic case of lawfare against journalists in Latin America.</p><p>Nicaragua has received dozens of third-country deportees since Donald Trump returned to office. Other Central American countries have, too, but Managua has been a low-key partner.</p><p>This episode was written by <a href="https://x.com/iamleyri"><u>Leyrian Colón Santiago</u></a>, <a href="https://x.com/yuliramazzini"><u>Yuliana Ramazzini</u></a>, and <a href="https://x.com/glabrador"><u>Gabriel Labrador</u></a>. Editing by <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/romangressier.com"><u>Roman Gressier</u></a> and sound design by <a href="https://open.spotify.com/artist/6Ad6Q8b4DSoZzA36sgCqL9"><u>Omnionn</u></a>. Stream Central America in Minutes on<a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/central-america-in-minutes/id1617223682"> <u>Apple</u></a>,<a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/3TaESG2BINoktFGP8BA8oy"> <u>Spotify</u></a>,<a href="https://music.amazon.com/es-ar/podcasts/af0dee75-5ec7-46c7-96d7-d7f2bd67d509/central-america-in-minutes"> <u>Amazon</u></a>,<a href="https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-central-america-in-minutes-228613132/"> <u>iHeart</u></a>,<a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLJqJvA0ji3Ds4El6MgJmK343llgSDPvRj"> </a>and <a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLJqJvA0ji3Ds4El6MgJmK343llgSDPvRj"><u>YouTube</u></a>.</p>
July 3, 2026
Bukele Sets Stage for Third Term in El Salvador
<p><strong>Episode 79: </strong>Nayib Bukele registers to run for a third term in El Salvador’s 2027 election after scrapping term limits. If he achieves his goal, he’s set to stay in power until 2033.</p><p>Donald Trump’s nominee for ambassador to Guatemala, heralded by the opposition, steps down without public explanation following months of turmoil over U.S. policy in Guatemala.</p><p>Trump's threat to “take back the canal” looms over Panama as concerns grow about the country's neutrality and whether there will be enough water to keep the canal operational.</p><p>This episode was written by <a href="https://x.com/meganmandrachio?s=20"><u>Megan Mandrachio</u></a>, <a href="https://x.com/glabrador"><u>Gabriel Labrador</u></a> and <a href="https://x.com/iamleyri"><u>Leyrian Colón Santiago</u></a>. Editing by <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/romangressier.com"><u>Roman Gressier</u></a> and sound design by <a href="https://open.spotify.com/artist/6Ad6Q8b4DSoZzA36sgCqL9"><u>Omnionn</u></a>. Stream Central America in Minutes on<a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/central-america-in-minutes/id1617223682"> <u>Apple</u></a>,<a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/3TaESG2BINoktFGP8BA8oy"> <u>Spotify</u></a>,<a href="https://music.amazon.com/es-ar/podcasts/af0dee75-5ec7-46c7-96d7-d7f2bd67d509/central-america-in-minutes"> <u>Amazon</u></a>,<a href="https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-central-america-in-minutes-228613132/"> <u>iHeart</u></a>,<a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLJqJvA0ji3Ds4El6MgJmK343llgSDPvRj"> </a>and <a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLJqJvA0ji3Ds4El6MgJmK343llgSDPvRj"><u>YouTube</u></a>.</p>
170 total episodes available
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