Latin America
Hyper-militarized 'war on narco-terror' is not stopping drug flows
The strategy is already leading groups to adapt to new illicit industries, divert trafficking routes, and expand operations to new subregions
June 19, 2026
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Latin America
No clear winner: Colombia's hard right and left will battle out in runoff
Abelardo De La Espriella and Ivan Cepeda represent two distinct visions of the country's future. Neither got 50% in Sunday's vote.
June 01, 2026
Latin America
Sunday's election could put Colombia back on team Trump
Relations with the US flagged under Gustavo Petro. A pair of right-wing candidates want to change that.
May 30, 2026
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.
May 27, 2026
Latin America
Paradoxically, 'Donroe Doctrine' could put US interests at risk
Short-term political alignments with so-called 'champions' may erode long-term influence
December 19, 2025
Latin America
Trump poised to decertify Colombia
The president says he wants partners in the Drug War but tensions with Bogotá's President Petro are leading to an historic break
September 12, 2025
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