Crisis
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ANALYSIS
Venezuela Quakes Expose the Fault Lines Beneath Latin America’s Resilience
Two earthquakes struck Venezuela 39 seconds apart, killing at least 164 people and injuring 971. Beyond collapsed buildings and darkened…
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ANALYSIS
Ecuador’s Teddy Bear Hitmen Reveal a Gang War Without Borders
A gang leader's killing outside Guayaquil airport, carried out by teenagers hiding a gun behind flowers and a stuffed toy,…
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LIFE
Latin American Thrill Tourism Faces Its Deadliest Safety Reckoning Yet
A fatal rope jump in Brazil has exposed a regional adventure-tourism crisis, where Instagram spectacle, informal operators, and lax inspections…
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Environment
Guatemala’s Pacific Graves Show Climate Crisis Eating Latin America’s Shoreline
Tropical Storm Cristina exposed Guatemala's Pacific coast as a frontline of climate change, where rising seas, violent surf, damaged homes,…
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AMERICAS
Bolivia Roadblocks Bite Back as Paz Faces Emergency Rule Reckoning
Bolivia's roadblock crisis has moved from mountain highways into La Paz's civic heart, where citizens demanding emergency powers now expose…
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AMERICAS
Cuba Talks Test Washington as Prisoners Become Democracy’s Hardest Currency
As Washington and Havana circle another negotiation, Cuban rights groups warn that political prisoners, prison hunger, and basic freedoms cannot…
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Borders and migration
Latin America Displacement Crisis Is Redrawing Borders Without Crossing Them
A record surge in internal displacement is exposing how criminal violence, weak states, and neglected neighborhoods are reshaping Latin America,…
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AMERICAS
Cuba’s Garbage Crisis Turns Havana Streets Into a Geopolitical Warning
Havana's garbage crisis has become a public health emergency and a political mirror for Cuba, exposing fuel shortages, failing services,…
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AMERICAS
Bolivia Weighs State of Exception as Roads Tighten Around Paz
Bolivia's deepening blockade crisis has pushed President Rodrigo Paz toward emergency powers, exposing a dangerous struggle between social protest, state…
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AMERICAS
Bolivian Roads Become Battleground as Blockades Test Rodrigo Paz’s Presidency
Bolivia's widening roadblock crisis has stranded trucks, raised food prices, and exposed Rodrigo Paz's fragile authority, as Aymara campesinos, unions,…
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