Year: 2024
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SPORTS
Remembering Argentina’s 1978 World Cup Gamble: Power, Politics, and Repression
Argentina's hosting of the 1978 FIFA Soccer World Cup allowed the country to bolster itself on the international stage while…
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AMERICAS
Brazilian Marielle Franco’s Murder Case Sparks Fight for Justice and Change
When Marielle Franco, a young councilwoman in Rio de Janeiro, was shot dead in March 2018, the country was left…
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ANALYSIS
Could a Trump Renaissance Fuel Latin American Growth?
With Trump at the helm, another term could shake up the ways of doing things in US-American relations and chart…
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SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
The Tech Warfare that Sought Regime Change in Venezuela
In 2019, Venezuela faced significant challenges from various digital threats. The United States conducted covert cyber operations aimed at pressuring…
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LIFE
Colombia’s Unique’ Temple for Making Love’ Welcomes Biodiversity
As hotel space in Cali, Colombia, filled up ahead of COP16, the themed motels were able to step in and…
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LIFE
Infants in Danger: Breastfeeding Challenges and Latin America’s Response
Viewed as an act of deep love, kindness, and sacrifice, breastfeeding is considered to be a sacred practice across cultures.…
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BUSINESS AND FINANCE
Ecuador’s Banana Industry Defends Itself Amid Rising Crime Waves
As the crime and security risks for Ecuador's banana export sector escalate, the nation has proactively developed a forward-looking security…
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SPORTS
Argentine Sensation Colapinto Impresses F1 with Unprecedented Skill
At 21, the upstart Argentine driver Franco Colapinto is turning heads in Formula 1, where he has been dubbed a…
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ECONOMY
Prostitution Economy in Spain is Fueled by Latin American Migration
A new report by the Spanish Ministry of Equality shows that in Spain, there are more than 114,000 women who…
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ANALYSIS
Latin America’s Rightful Place in the U.S. Depends on Distinguishing Legal and Illegal Immigration
Conflating legal and illegal immigration confuses, demeans, and discounts millions of immigrants trying to enter the United States legally. Legal…
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