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In fight against 'narco-terrorists,' Ecuador is killing its democracy
Latin America

In fight against 'narco-terrorists,' Ecuador is killing its democracy

President Daniel Noboa is using a US-backed war on drugs to solidify his hold on power

Face the facts: China isn't leaving Latin America anytime soon
Latin America

Face the facts: China isn't leaving Latin America anytime soon

Countries across the region have strong economic incentives for working with Beijing. Washington should try to compete rather than coerce.

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Latin America

Is the CIA car bombing narcos in Mexico?

Recent reporting suggests that covert agents are playing a growing role in the fight against cartels, now deemed terrorists by Trump

The real lesson of Cuba's alleged drone build-up against the US
Latin America

The real lesson of Cuba's alleged drone build-up against the US

After Nicolas Maduro's abduction and a new indictment against 94-year-old Raul Castro, would it really be a surprise if contingencies were put into place?

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Middle East

Is the petrodollar a war casualty or death greatly exaggerated?

Washington has a choice between managing what is a shift away from US backed currency, or accelerating it.

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Latin America

As Rubio turns into punisher, Cubans wary of final blow

Despite talk of agreements, the Trump policy now appears bent on breaking the island while offering it 'aid'