AMERICAS
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U.S.– Colombia Showdown: Petro, Trump, and the High‑Risk Politics of Bravado
Donald Trump's taunts and Gustavo Petro's swagger have turned a vital U.S.–Colombia partnership into a spectacle with stakes far beyond…
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Venezuela, Drug Boats, and the Politics of Ambiguity: Trump’s 60 Minutes Gamble
He smiled when he said it—the kind of smile meant to reassure one audience and unsettle another. “I doubt it.…
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Jayuya at 75: Puerto Rico’s Unfinished Revolution and the Memory That Refuses to Fade
At dawn in the mountains of central Puerto Rico, mist still hangs over Jayuya's narrow roads—the same ridges that once…
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Venezuela on Edge: Warships, Empty Wallets, and a Nation Running on Nerves
Gunboats circle the coastline. Missiles rise on television. But the loudest signal inside Venezuela is smaller and closer: the growl…
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A Narrow Strait, a Widening Rift: U.S. Warships, Trinidad’s Turn, and Venezuela’s Fury in the Caribbean
On a clear morning from Venezuela's Paria Peninsula, the island of Trinidad is so close you can almost count the…
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Peru’s Journalists Under Siege: Inside a Year of Fear, Defiance, and Survival
In today's Peru, journalism feels like a dangerous vocation again. What began as scattered intimidation has hardened into a systemic…
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Rio’s Long Night: Inside Brazil’s Deadliest Police Raid and a Favela Left to Bury Its Own
By dawn, the air over Rio de Janeiro’s Penha favela smelled of smoke, blood, and disbelief. Residents moved through the…
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Brazil’s War on Faith and Firepower: Inside Rio’s Deadliest Raid
When the smoke lifted over Rio de Janeiro's northern hills, at least 134 people were dead—four of them police officers—and…
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The Vanishing Line: Peru’s Mashco Piro and the Village Caught Between Worlds
In the farthest reaches of Peru's Madre de Dios, where the Tauhamanu River cuts through forest so dense it seems…
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Amazon Green Returns Even as Chainsaws Hum a Relentless Chorus
Across the tropics, forests are whispering two truths at once. In satellite images, new green rises like breath over old…
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