ANALYSIS
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Mexican Cartel Kingpin Takedowns Create More Chaos Than Stability
Capturing or killing cartel leaders often worsens violence rather than diminishing it. In Sinaloa, Mexico, the arrest of Ismael "El…
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A Safe Haven for Drug Users in South America’s First Supervised Site
In Bogotá, Colombia, a unique supervised drug consumption site provides a safe space for people to inject substances under professional…
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Why Mexico’s Move to Dissolve Regulators Threatens Democracy
Mexico's Senate voted to remove independent regulatory agencies. The executive branch now handles their functions. The government argues that this…
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Record Number of Latinos to Serve in the Senate
Latino representation in the U.S. Senate is reaching new heights, increasing from five to seven members in the 119th Congress.…
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Brazilian Soccer Prize Money Leaves South America Struggling
The impact of Brazil's remarkably high prize money in soccer is not just a distant concern; it's a pressing issue…
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Overlooked Gun Flow from U.S. Fuels Violence Across Latin America
The steady flow of U.S.-sourced firearms into Latin America and the Caribbean has become a quiet yet devastating crisis. This…
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Venezuela’s Endless Semantics Demand Real Change Over Empty Words
Once again, the United States has shown its support for Venezuela's opposition, this time by naming Edmundo Gonzalez as the…
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Colombia Deserves Leadership and Solutions, Not Petro’s Public Feuds
Colombian President Gustavo Petro's recent declaration of a clash with Argentine President Javier Milei at the G20 Summit raises questions…
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Latin America Does Require Tougher U.S. Immigration Policies
Syracuse University's TRAC research reports that four out of ten undocumented immigrants detained in the U.S. possess criminal records. These…
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Unpacking Brazil’s Supreme Court Bombing and Its Fallout
The bomb attack on Brazil's' Supreme Court shows the deepening divide between far Right and democracy. Investigations uncover deeper societal problems. It…
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