Latin America
Venezuela blowback may have a long fuse. It always does.
The era of gunboat diplomacy in the early 20th century became the revolutions, insurgencies, and dictatorships of the future
September 30, 2026
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Latin America
Trump's favorite drug trafficker returns triumphantly to Honduras
Juan Orlando Hernandez came home with a skip in his step after receiving a pardon despite moving 400 tons of cocaine
July 29, 2026
Latin America
'ISIS of the Western Hemisphere'? Latin America isn't buying it
Elbridge Colby's speech at a regional defense conference revealed major gaps between the US and its neighbors
July 23, 2026
Latin America
Bolivian security forces are cracking down. The US is helping.
Officials in La Paz are turning to an old playbook as anger grows over the new, centrist president's policies
July 20, 2026
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
Noboa's Ecuador: Is this what 'partnering' with the US looks like?
The Trump admin gives him political cover and military support despite mounting evidence that he's using it to tighten his own grip on power
May 28, 2026
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