Breaking Insights
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ANALYSIS
The Armada and the Illusion: Why America’s Drug War Is Fighting the Wrong Ocean
The U.S. Navy's newest mission sounds cinematic—battle groups in the Caribbean, bombers overhead, Venezuelan gunboats exploding on cue. But behind…
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Bukele Resets El Salvador’s Constitution—and the Clock on Presidential Limits
In less than a day, El Salvador's legislature erased five constitutional guardrails, clearing the way for President Nayib Bukele to…
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Latin America Greets Leo XIV, Debating Pope Francis’s Unfinished Legacy
In a surprise turn, Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, an American with deep roots in Peru, has become Pope Leo XIV.…
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LIFE
Peruvian Titan Bids Farewell: Mario Vargas Llosa’s Influence
For many years he dominated the literary scene and his political views sparked worldwide debate while his dedication to writing…
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Peru Confronts Crime and Considers the Death Penalty Seriously
When Paul Flores, a well-loved cumbia performer, was gunned down on a public bus, his death sent a jolt of…
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Latin America Eyes Yemen Conflict Amid Global Implications
Greater stress in the Middle East has caused widespread concern that goes beyond Yemen. A group of countries started an…
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Ukraine Current Situation, Latin America, and Uncertain Futures
Following a suggested break in hostilities during Ukraine's long conflict with Russia, Latin American nations encounter fresh diplomatic and economic…
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Colombia’s Questionable Consultation Is a Detour from Democracy
President Gustavo Petro's idea of using a public vote and not going through Congress has caused worry in Colombia. Those…
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Bolivia’s Political Rift: Morales, Arce, And New Alliances
Bolivia faces growing political doubt as ex-president Evo Morales plans to form a new party while leaving the ruling Movement…
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Honduras Election Disarray: Chaos, Suspicions, And Military Involvement
Honduras’s recent primary elections were marred by widespread confusion over late-arriving materials, stoking doubts about the military’s readiness and the…
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