Year: 2024
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Borders and migration
AMLO Downplays Border Wall as Unlikely Threat to Mexico
Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) dismisses the likelihood of a U.S.-Mexico border wall under a potential Trump second…
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AMERICAS
Urban Crime Surge Peru Faces Off with Latin America’s Deadliest Cities
A recent study by Peru's National Institute of Statistics and Informatics (INEI) reveals a troubling increase in urban crime. 27.7%…
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Entertainment
Chile and Colombia Unite for ‘Domestic Animals’ Film Project
Chile’s Juntos Films and Colombia’s Ferviente Films team up for "Domestic Animals," a powerful drama exploring class, identity, and the…
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Entertainment
Colombian Star J Balvin’s Acting Debut in ‘Little Lorraine’
Colombian reggaeton superstar J Balvin is set to make his acting debut in the upcoming drama Little Lorraine. Based on…
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SPORTS
Why the Paralympic Games are a Must-Watch Event for Latin America
The Paralympic Games are more than a global sporting event—they are a powerful display of resilience, determination, and excellence. For…
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BUSINESS AND FINANCE
Costa Rica’s Struggle to Preserve Longevity Traditions Amid Tourism Boom
The surge in tourism to Costa Rica’s Nicoya Peninsula, renowned as a Blue Zone for its residents’ remarkable longevity, is…
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ECONOMY
Bolivian Guaraníes Preserve Tradition and Thrive Economically
In the remote forests of Bolivia’s Chaco region, the Guaraní people are crafting a new future with their ancestral skills,…
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ANALYSIS
Mexico’s “Plan C” is a Dangerous Path Toward Authoritarianism
Mexico's proposed "Plan C," which aims to dissolve autonomous government bodies and centralize their functions under federal control, poses a…
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SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Latin America’s Battle Against Rising Child Obesity and Sugary Drink Consumption
The consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages among children has surged in Latin America over recent decades, paralleling a concerning rise in…
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Politics
Latin America’s Leftist Governments Join in Rejection of Maduro’s Election Victory
In a rare show of unity, ten Latin American governments, including several leftist administrations, have joined the United States in…
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