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Our Pirate Wire Migrant Christmas in the Darien

Por qué es muy improbable que Venezuela entre en guerra con Guyana

Why Venezuela is very unlikely to go to War with Guyana

A New Texas Law Threatens Residents and Migrants Alike

We made some big LATAM predictions for 2023: this is our crystal ball scorecard

Photo Essay: Thousands march against gender-based violence in Latin America

A Power Struggle is coming to Peru

¿Quién votó exactamente a Milei para que llegara al poder?

Who exactly voted Milei into power?

Nadie hace fútbol como América Latina

Nobody does football like Latin America

Guatemala puede estar abocada a la confrontación

Guatemala may be headed for a showdown

Crisis de paz en Colombia

Peace Crisis in Colombia

Amnistía Internacional critica al gobierno colombiano por la violencia contra los defensores de la tierra

Amnesty International Criticizes Colombian Government Over Violence Against Land Defenders

¿Un secuestro demasiado lejos?

One Kidnapping too far?

"Clans" win big in Local and Gubernatorial elections: Petro's party loses ground

After Massa's surprising election result, Milei forges unexpected alliances

Tras el sorprendente resultado electoral de Massa, Milei forja alianzas inesperadas

Evo ha dividido al partido que dirigió durante años en Bolivia

Todo lo que hay que saber sobre las elecciones argentinas de 2023

Here’s what you need to know about Argentina’s 2023 elections

La gentrificación estimula el aumento de la cocaína en Medellín

Lo que hay detrás de la pelea de Petro con Israel

Petro picks a rhetorical fight with Israel. But why?

Evo has split the party he led for years in Bolivia

New conviction sheds light on just how bad Colombian Intelligence Agency DAS really was

Armed Groups ramp up threats ahead of local elections in Colombia— except EMC

Borders kill, but it doesn't have to be that way

Colombia’s Surprising New Export

Gentrification Spurs Cocaine Surge in Medellín

How I Stumbled into a Paraco Human Smuggling Operation in Colombia

Artificial Intelligence could revolutionize energy in LATAM, but first it needs to ramp up cybersecurity

Democracy is on the ballot in Guatemala

Argentina heads to the polls Sunday for the first round of Presidential elections

Lula's "Drill Baby, Drill" policy at Amazon Summit faces pushback from Colombia's Petro

Colombia's Elite in League with Armed Groups in Massive Oil Theft

7 Years of Covering Colombia has taught me one thing— Peace is messy

The House of Hip-Hop Making Waves in Medellin

Elections Under Attack, Authoritarianism on the Rise in Central America

Colombia’s infamous rebel leader “Ivan Marquez” dead: reports

A cry of resistance: Colombia celebrates 40 years of Pride with biggest turnout ever

Venezuela Bans Election Frontrunner From Office

Colombia’s Dangerous Field of Dreams

Colombia’s Right Suddenly Wants to Talk About Press Freedom

Adventure Tourism in the Darien Inspired a Social Media Firestorm: and Misinformation

Petro finally has a ceasefire with ELN, what comes next?

A Scandal in Colombia with an unlikely origin now threatens Petro's administration

LATAM Conference illustrates consensus on Venezuela: isolation hasn't worked

Former Guerillas Seek Peace Through Beer

Ship’s Log: Peace Proves Elusive in Petro’s Colombia

Publicly critical, privately joyful. Ecuador’s left reacts to Lasso’s “Crossed Death”

Lasso’s ‘Deadman’s Standoff’ in Ecuador

Ship's Log: In Colombia Corruption is So Widespread Even the Fantastic is Mundane

The End of Title 42 is Going to Mean Chaos for Latin America

The Spectre of Fentanyl in Colombia raises fears of a new crisis

Argentina’s dollars are in a tailspin again

A pesar de 67 muertes de manifestantes y un índice de aprobación del 15%, es probable que Boluarte se aferre al poder en Perú

Despite 67 protester deaths and an approval rating of 15%, Boluarte likely to hang on to power in Perú

Ships Log: How borders dehumanize us

Why the Pope declared war on capybaras

Deadly Fire draws attention to US responsibility for dangerous conditions on the Mexican border

Colombia’s cocaine market has collapsed, say farmers

The Colombian Conflict has Changed in Recent Years: But Military Strategy Hasn't

Ship´s Log: conflict observations from the Jungles of Chocò

The group of activists searching for women ‘disappeared’ in Colombia

Cuaderno de bitácora: La autocracia emergente en El Salvador crea problemas más allá de sus fronteras

Ship's Log: Emerging Autocracy in El Salvador creates problems beyond its borders

Biden’s Trumpian turn on the border isn’t new: new boss same as the old boss

Yasnayá Elena Aguil, la escritora indígena que transmite su conocimiento ancestral por medio de la literatura.

Yasnayá Elena Aguilar, the indigenous writer who transmits her ancestral knowledge through literature.

Who exactly ARE the armed groups in ceasefires with the Colombian government?

Who exactly ARE the armed groups in ceasefires with the Colombian government?

The Ship's Log: Crisis in Peru reinforces a truism in LATAM: all states lie during protests

How exactly did someone kill a top Paraguayan anti-mafia prosecutor on a beach in Colombia?

How the Devil brought peace to two Colombian villages: and inspired a party

La historia de como el diablo logró pacificar a dos pueblos colombianos

The Pirate Wire LATAM Crystal Ball: 2023

El ‘cese de fuego histórico’ en Colombia que sólo existió en la imaginación del Petro

A ‘historic cease-fire’ in Colombia only ever existed in the presidents imagination