War
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AMERICAS
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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AMERICAS
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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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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Cuba’s Shadow Soldiers: How Havana’s Fighters in Ukraine Threaten the Americas
The revelation that at least 4,200 Cuban nationals are fighting for Russia in Ukraine isn’t just a battlefield curiosity—it’s a…
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Puerto Ricans Protest Military Build-up, Warn of Vieques Déjà Vu
Last week's protests across Puerto Rico against a new wave of U.S. military operations drew little response from officials or…
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Venezuela’s War Games and U.S. Patrols Turn the Caribbean Into a Powder Keg
With Venezuela staging countrywide maneuvers and the U.S. massing warships and F-35s in nearby waters, drills and disputed strikes are…
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AMERICAS
Mexican Cartel War Moves to the U.S. as DEA Intensifies Local Operations
In late August, U.S. agents launched a synchronized strike against the Sinaloa cartel. Over five days, they seized millions in…
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AMERICAS
Mexico’s Fentanyl Triangle Ties U.S. Overdoses to Mexico’s Gun Violence
A new “golden triangle” has emerged along Mexico’s Pacific corridor. From Sinaloa’s pill presses to Arizona’s gun shops, fentanyl and…
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Latin America Is Europe’s Missing Ally in a Harder World
Europe wants "strategic autonomy," but keeps overlooking a natural ally across the Atlantic. Latin America, too often shoved into a…
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Colombia Must Relearn Hard Lessons Before History Loops Back Violently
Assassinations, drone attacks, and mass displacement have pushed Colombia back into its darkest rhythms. Dreams of "total peace" now collide…
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