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Machado’s return to Venezuela thrills supporters; and rankles Washington
The opposition leader arrives to Caracas after crossing Colombia’s land border
12 hrs ago
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Joshua Collins
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Democratic Backsliding in Ecuador
Daniel Noboa is using the power of the presidency to prosecute political enemies, journalists, and anyone else who resists his policies
Oct 23
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Joshua Collins
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Bernardo Gortaire Morejón
2
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12:30
Ecuador just experienced the deadliest 6 months in the country’s history
The rise in violence shows a clear failure of Naboa’s “iron fist” crackdowns
Oct 20
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Joshua Collins
7
3
2:01
As Protests ramp up in Colombia, De la Espriella cracks down
Aggressive security reforms and new “anti-terrorism” laws are headed for a showdown with mass demonstrations
Oct 15
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Joshua Collins
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Adriaan Alsema
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11:49
A new “anti-terrorism” bill in Colombia would grant broad powers to police
The proposed bill arrives ahead of a planned national strike in November. Activists say it is a direct attack on social organizing and dissent
Oct 10
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Joshua Collins
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How Flávio Bolsonaro, the candidate of Rio's mob, plans to fight crime
The candidate has made security a key factor of elections, but his claims on the campaign don’t square with facts on the ground
Oct 6
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Joshua Collins
5
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17:19
Mini-Bolsonaro likely heads into 2nd round of Brazilian elections as front runner
Quick count shows Flavio outperforms polls for lead over Lula
Oct 4
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Joshua Collins
7
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How militarization of borders inevitably erodes domestic liberties
The US is a test-case in how “tough on migration” quickly evolves into criminalization of dissent
Oct 2
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Joshua Collins
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Nathan Goodman
10
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19:23
September 2026
Brazilian elections could determine the shape of US hegemony in South America
Will the country join Ecuador, Colombia, Venezuela, Chile, Paraguay, Argentina, and Peru in submission to Washington?
Sep 28
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Joshua Collins
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Why Colombia’s new right-wing president is losing the battle against organized crime groups
Abelardo’s security strategy is more about optics and messaging than any concrete change in tactics
Sep 24
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Joshua Collins
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Thomas Garrison
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5
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20:50
How Paraguay became a paradise for the global New Right
Paraguay is fast emerging as a beacon for ultra-right wingers from around the world, and Trump’s closest ally in the Southern Cone. What gives, and why…
Sep 18
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Joshua Collins
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Laurence Blair
11
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15:53
PWS Needs your help
As traditional media is increasingly bought up by billionaires, and the world veers ever more towards authoritarianism, truly independent media couldn’t…
Sep 16
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Joshua Collins
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